
A fast-moving wildfire has destroyed a number of homes in northwest Reno, Nevada, as authorities urged some 90,000 people to evacuate.

A fast-moving wildfire has destroyed a number of homes in northwest Reno, Nevada, as authorities urged some 90,000 people to evacuate.

A convicted murderer’s request for a retrial over the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old fellow athlete has been denied by a Texas judge.

The US has imposed a 50% tariff on $20bn (£14.6bn) worth of goods from Canada, which has vowed to retaliate against its historic ally.

The US Supreme Court has allowed Donald Trump’s administration to continue construction on his $400m (£293m) White House ballroom project for now, temporarily pausing a judicial order that...

TikTok has reached a $400m (£293.2m) settlement with the US Department of Justice (DoJ), ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children’s privacy laws.

A hunt has been launched for a man who chased a woman while wearing a “Chucky-style Halloween mask” in Philadelphia.

The livestreamed trial of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of murdering her three children, has attracted intense public interest around the world and sparked a debate about maternal...

Five Americans are among seven people killed in a helicopter crash in Kenya, the US state department has said.

Donald Trump has announced he has paused the imposition of 50% tariffs on more goods from Canada.

Disney has sued the Trump administration’s media regulator over what the entertainment giant described as an “extraordinary assault on free speech”.