George Santos charged with defrauding campaign donors
The Republican faces 23 charges - including running up charges on the credit cards of campaign donors.
2023-10-11 06:20
Growing backlash over Harvard students' pro-Palestine letter
Lawmakers and alumni have been angered by the letter, which blames Israel for the unfolding conflict.
2023-10-11 02:54
Pumpkin weighing 2,749lb squashes world record
A teacher grows the winning gourd - which he watered 12 times a day - at the world championships in California.
2023-10-11 01:58
Biden interviewed by probe into handling of classified files
President Biden has been interviewed by the special counsel investigating sensitive files found in his home and office.
2023-10-10 08:54
President Joe Biden's foreign policy upended by Hamas attack
Fears of a wider conflict and a possible distraction from the war in Ukraine could influence the White House.
2023-10-10 07:28
Chuck Feeney: Entrepreneur and philanthropist dies
The Irish-American businessman's foundation donated about $570m to causes in Northern Ireland.
2023-10-10 03:49
Biden cannot escape Trump's shadow in border crisis
To the anger of his supporters, the US president is ramping up deportation and expanding the wall.
2023-10-08 11:26
Nevada lithium mine leads to 'green colonialism' accusations
The rush to mine lithium for car batteries is dividing environmental and native American communities.
2023-10-08 11:19
House Republicans face choice between chaos and convention
Both Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are staunch conservatives - but have wildly different styles.
2023-10-07 07:50
Over 115 bodies ‘improperly’ stored at 'green' Colorado funeral home
The FBI is helping with an inquiry at the "green" funeral home in Colorado where the remains were found.
2023-10-07 07:20
Talks after US fighter jet shoots down armed Turkish drone in Syria
Ankara vows to continue targeting Kurdish groups but the US calls for more coordination between the Nato allies.
2023-10-07 05:53
Car workers strike not expanded as concession made
The United Auto Workers union will continue action but says it is making progress with firms.
2023-10-07 05:26