National Donut Day: The surprising history behind the US tradition
America’s love affair with donuts traces back to the battlefields of France in World War One.
US Air Force denies AI drone attacked operator in test
There were also suggestions on social media that had such an experiment taken place, it was more likely to have been a pre-planned scenario rather than the AI-enabled drone being…
Strong job gains in US add to economic puzzle
“Perhaps the report details, with the unemployment rate rising and average hourly earnings growth slowing, tilts the decision to July. But overall, this is not a labour market that is…
US judge backs settlement with family of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins
Alec Baldwin reaches final settlement with the family of a woman he accidentally shot on a film set.
Parents clash in Pride protest at US primary school
Rival protesters trade insults and then blows as a quiet LA suburb becomes a culture war battleground.
Biden says debt ceiling deal averted ‘economic collapse’
The US president pledges to sign the package into law on Saturday after it cruised through Congress.
Utah primary schools ban Bible for ‘vulgarity and violence’
The ban followed a parental complaint that the book has content unsuitable for children.
YouTube stops deleting false 2020 election claims
The move, ahead of the 2024 elections, is a reversal of its policy put in place after the 2020 vote.
Can US spelling bee champs spell British words?
The BBC put these pro spellers to the test during the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
No criminal charges for Mike Pence in documents case
The announcement comes just days before Mike Pence is expected to announce his 2024 presidential bid.