United States
Three men accuse Diddy of rape and sexual assault in new lawsuits
Three more men have accused Sean "Diddy" Combs of rape and sexual assault in a batch of new lawsuits alleging the rapper drugged and...
US President Biden grants clemency to 39 individuals and commutes 1,499 sentences
US President Joe Biden has issued presidential pardons to 39 Americans convicted of non-violent crimes, and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 others, including...
Biden issues 39 presidential pardons and commutes 1,500 sentences
US President Joe Biden has issued presidential pardons to 39 Americans convicted of non-violent crimes, and commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 other people.The...
Elon Musk becomes first person to reach net worth of $400 billion
The richest person in the world just hit an even higher milestone.
Elon Musk’s net worth has reached $400 billion, according to Bloomberg, making him...
FBI Director Christopher Wray to resign before Trump takes office
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray has said he will resign before President-elect Donald Trump, who has indicated he would fire him, takes...
Suspect who attacked judge in viral video bags 65 years in prison
A man who was captured on video attacking a judge in a Las Vegas courtroom has been sentenced to decades in prison.Deobra Redden was...
We look forward to working with you – US congratulates Mahama
The United States has congratulated John Dramani Mahama on his election as Ghana’s President for the next four years, set to begin on January...
Trump vows to end birthright citizenship and pardon US Capitol rioters
President-elect Donald Trump has said he will look at pardons for those involved in the 2021 US Capitol riot on his first day back...
Woman admits drink-driving crash that killed bride
A US woman has pleaded guilty to drink-driving charges over an incident in which she killed a newlywed bride who was travelling in a...
Woman who killed and ate cat in the US jailed
An Ohio woman has been sentenced to one year in jail after pleading guilty to a felony charge of animal cruelty for killing and...
Biden issues official pardon for son Hunter
US President Joe Biden has issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases.In a statement, the...
Bomb threats made against Trump cabinet nominees
Several of Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees and picks for his White House team have been targeted by bomb threats.
The FBI said it was aware...
U.S. universities warn foreign students about Trump immigration crackdown
US universities have been emailing international students and staff advising them to return to campus before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, amid...
US Customs seizes over 3,000 counterfeit guitars
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Gibson have announced the seizure of over 3,000 counterfeit electric guitars.The successful operation was announced to the public on...
Judge delays Trump sentencing for a third time
A New York judge again delayed Donald Trump's sentencing in his historical criminal case as he continues to push for the conviction to be...
Undocumented migrants hope Trump’s mass deportations are only ‘for criminals’
Gabriela entered the United States more than two decades ago, gasping for breath under a pile of corn stalks in the boot of a...
Donald Trump’s plans on mass detention and returning migrants are coming into focus
The incoming Trump administration’s plans to implement strict border measures, strike down Biden-era policies and kick off the detention and deportation of migrants at large scale...
Trump cabinet picks battle misconduct claims and controversy
Several of US President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees are facing heavy scrutiny, including claims of misconduct.His defence secretary pick Pete Hegseth denies a sexual...
McDonald’s spends $100 million to lure customers back after E. coli outbreak
McDonald’s is spending $100 million on marketing and to help franchises most heavily affected by a recent E. coli outbreak that has sickened more...
Five takeaways from Trump’s first week as president-elect
Donald Trump has moved speedily since winning the US presidential election to set the foundations of his second term in the White House.
He has...
Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his Department of Health and Human Services secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has picked Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be his next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, a choice...
Trump names Elon Musk, Ramaswamy to lead newly formed Department of Government Efficiency
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Elon Musk and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead the newly created Department of...
The Queen to miss Remembrance events
The Queen will miss Remembrance events this weekend, Buckingham Palace has said.Queen Camilla will not attend the Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the...
Seven things Trump says he will do as president
Donald Trump is set to return to the White House, having promised action on issues including immigration, the economy and the war in Ukraine.
He...
‘The best of America’s story’: Biden responds to Harris election loss
President Joe Biden praised the campaign of Vice President Kamala Harris after Harris conceded the presidential election to Donald Trump on Wednesday.Biden called Harris...
Kamala Harris yet to speak as Trump wins White House
Kamala Harris has lost her bid to become America's first woman leader, as her Republican rival Donald Trump surged to a decisive victory in...
Republicans projected to retake control of US Senate
Republicans are projected to have retaken control of the US Senate, after flipping Senate seats in West Virginia and Ohio.
The projected results move the...
Dollar and Bitcoin soar as Trump wins presidency
The US dollar has surged as Donald Trump is now projected to have won the presidency and will re-enter the White House.
Bitcoin has also...
How Trump pulled off an incredible comeback
This is surely the most dramatic comeback in US political history.
Four years after leaving the White House, Donald Trump is set to move back...
Jubilation in the room as Trump declared victory [Video]
The words in Donald Trump's victory speech were nothing out of the ordinary - but the moment itself was truly extraordinary.
Flanked by family and...
Trump’s victory could mean US withdraws support for Ukraine in war with Russia
With the reelection of Donald Trump, Ukraine may soon have to adjust to a dramatic reduction in US support that could have a decisive...
What a Trump victory would mean for the UK
As Donald Trump declares victory in the US presidential race, this result would represent the more complicated outcome for the UK government.
There's one big...
Kamala Harris yet to concede as Trump barrels towards victory
Kamala Harris appears to be on course to lose her bid to become America's first woman president, as her Republican rival Donald Trump is...
US Election: Many people told me God spared my life for a reason – Donald Trump
The winner of the United States presidential election, Donald Trump, has said that many people around him have told him that his life was...
US Election: Trump declares victory in ‘greatest political comeback’
Former President Donald Trump took the stage and declared victory in the early hours of Wednesday morning, cementing an extraordinary political comeback.Minutes earlier news...
Mood falls flat at Harris party as Democrats’ hopes slip away
Just after midnight, a few hundred feet from where Kamala Harris was expected to stand on stage for her election night party at Howard...
Has Trump won? When will US election results be announced
Donald Trump is projected to have won three out of seven crucial swing states in the US presidential election, putting him on the cusp...
Trump wins North Carolina; Harris’ path to victory narrows
Republican Donald Trump defeated Democrat Kamala Harris in the battleground state of North Carolina in Tuesday's U.S. presidential election, Edison Research projected, moving him...
Republicans edge closer to senate majority in early results
Republicans have struck blows against the Democrats in the race to control Congress, flipping Senate seats in West Virginia and Ohio.Jim Justice, West Virginia's...
What will decide the US election and why it’s so close
Never in recent US political history has the outcome of a presidential been so in doubt - this is not a contest for the...