Hazardous air quality filmed over New York lake
This is what an AQI over 400 looks like, filmed from a boat on one of New York’s Finger Lakes.
How much do you know about classified documents?
Former US President Donald Trump says he has been indicted over his possession of classified documents. President Biden is also under investigation for his handling of sensitive material. The BBC’s…
Wind vortex seen over Kilauea volcano after eruption
The Hawaiian volcano erupted on Wednesday and is still spewing hot lava from various vent sources.
BBC Weather on when smoke may clear
With smoke from wildfires in eastern Canada affecting cities hundreds of miles away, forecaster Chris Fawkes looks at how far it might spread and when it might clear.
Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Could Resound Across the South
Other states “now need to actually comply with the Voting Rights Act,” said John Bisognano, the president of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee. He expressed relief at the outcome, pointing…
James G. Watt, Interior Secretary Under Reagan, Dies at 85
When former Gov. Walter J. Hickel of Alaska became President Richard M. Nixon’s Interior secretary, Mr. Watt was named a deputy with oversight for water and power resources. In 1975,…
Opinion | Given What We Know, Not Charging Trump Would Be the Greater Scandal
Donald Trump has been indicted. Again. And this time, it appears richly deserved, even if one includes special considerations related to the unique recent history of public officials mishandling classified…
Joran van der Sloot: Suspect in US teen’s disappearance extradited
Joran van der Sloot has been transferred from Peru to the US to stand trial on extortion charges.
Alabama violated voting rights law, Supreme Court rules
The much-anticipated ruling preserves a key element of a landmark civil rights legislation.
Sarah Jessica Parker to make West End debut with husband Matthew Broderick
The Sex and the City actress will star opposite her husband Matthew Broderick in Plaza Suite.