Bags of urine, cans of Bud and the team that saved US soccer
Sign up for notifications to the latest Insight features via the BBC Sport app and find the most recent in the series. On a Saturday evening in February 1990, many…
International mafia bust shows US-Italy crime links still strong
Mr Rappa then contacted his son, Vito, and urged him to intervene, Professor Sergi said, adding that the elder Rappa is very well known to authorities in both the US…
Watch: Small plane misses runway and crashes into car
A small propeller plane overshot the runway while landing at a Texas airport, before skidding into a car passing in a road nearby. Footage captured by bystander Jack Schneider showed…
Donald Trump Jr praises ‘genius’ father in New York fraud trial
A judge has already ruled Trump significantly inflated the value of his properties by more than $2bn (£1.65bn) in order to secure favourable loans, and the trial focuses on charges…
US Supreme Court takes on ethics row with first-ever code of conduct
Judges have been criticised for failing to disclose gifts and holiday arrangements they received.
Pink: Singer to give away 2,000 ‘banned’ books at Florida concerts
Last year, another law was introduced saying school books should be age-appropriate, free from pornography and “suited to student needs”. They must be approved by a specialist who has had…
Five players who will decide if US government shuts down
His plan is to offer a two-part government spending package. He would extend funding for veterans programmes, transportation, housing, agriculture and energy to 19 January. The second legislative piece would…
US Army clears historical convictions of 110 black soldiers
The soldiers were court martialled after a 1917 riot in a process with “numerous irregularities”.
Queer Eye’s Bobby Berk to leave show
The interior designer says leaving the Netflix makeover show was a “necessary” decision.
Maryanne Trump Barry, retired judge and Trump’s older sister, dead at 86
Mrs Barry, who served as a federal judge in New Jersey, was the former president’s eldest sister.