Man accused of punching TikToker charged with hate crimes
A man suspected of random assaults in New York City – including an attack on a woman who posted about it in a widely shared social media video – has…
DC zoo to receive a new pair of giant pandas from China
A pair of giant pandas from China will soon be housed at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington DC, the zoo has announced. Two-year-old male panda Bao Li and two-year-old…
New York crowds gather for sunset ‘Manhattanhenge’
Each year the Sun aligns with New York City’s gridiron street layout and people gather to watch it set between the skyscrapers. The ‘Manhattanhenge’ sunset can be seen from 14th,…
French Open 2024: Danielle Collins on retirement, endometriosis and wanting a normal life
I know there are a lot of great fans and people out there encouraging me to rethink things. But I have sometimes found it hurtful when people push back. Some…
Hush-money trial: First day of deliberations ends
Wednesday was the first day of deliberation for the jury in the hush-money case against Donald Trump. The 12 New Yorkers must reach a unanimous verdict on whether Trump is…
Texas: Strong winds push parked plane away from airport gate
A plane has been pushed away from an airport gate in Texas, as storms and strong winds battered the region. Video shows the American Airlines plane being blown sideways at…
Black men sue American Airlines for ‘racial discrimination’
Three black men have filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against American Airlines, alleging that the carrier briefly removed them from a flight after a complaint about body odour. The men,…
Driver with suspended license joins remote hearing while driving
A judge in the US state of Michigan was surprised when a defendant appeared for his remote court hearing while behind the wheel. Corey Harris, who is charged with driving…
Justice Samuel Alito rejects call to skip Trump cases amid flags row
9 hours ago Mike Wendling,BBC News Reuters US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has rejected calls to remove himself from crucial election-year cases after a controversy over flags outside his…
Rapper Sean Kingston agrees to return to Florida in fraud case
Rapper Sean Kingston has agreed to be extradited to Florida, where he and his mother face allegations of committing more than $1m in fraud and theft. Mr Kingston signed paperwork…