U.S. and Ukrainian Officials to Meet Next Week About Path to End War
Senior U.S. and Ukrainian officials are planning to meet next week to discuss the first steps of a deal that could seek an end to the war in Ukraine, after…
As US and Canada trade barbs, it’s so far so good for Mexico’s Sheinbaum
In announcing the decision to postpone some tariffs on Mexico for another month, US President Donald Trump was at pains to praise his Mexican counterpart, Claudia Sheinbaum. “I did this…
Hunter Biden says he can’t afford to continue laptop-related lawsuit
Hunter Biden has told a federal judge he is facing severe financial difficulties and cannot afford to move forward with his lawsuit against a former aide to President Donald Trump.…
Adnan Syed of Serial podcast will not serve additional jail time
Adnan Syed, whose criminal conviction was made famous in the hit true-crime podcast Serial, will not have to serve any additional jail time after being resentenced in the murder of…
Bitcoin reserve: Why has Trump set up a US crypto stockpile?
President Donald Trump’s decision to establish official government cryptocurrency reserves in the US has drawn criticism from industry watchers. He has signed an executive order creating what he calls a…
Lady Gaga: My biggest fear? Being alone
11 hours ago Mark Savage Music Correspondent BBC No-one wants to be alone, and no job is more isolating than being a pop star. Just ask Lady Gaga. Her rise…
Athena spacecraft lands on Moon but appears to be on its side
14 hours ago Georgina Rannard Climate and science reporter A private US company says it has landed a spacecraft close to the Moon’s South Pole but fears the machine is…
US butterfly populations drop by 22% in two decades, study says
17 hours ago Maddie Molloy BBC Climate & Science Jack Cochran Butterfly populations in the US shrank by more than a fifth within the space of two decades, according to…
Trump tariffs: US expands exemptions to Canada and Mexico tariffs
4 hours ago Natalie Sherman & Michael Race BBC Business reporters US President Donald Trump has signed orders significantly expanding the goods exempted from his new tariffs on Canada and…
South Carolina man to be executed in US by firing squad
2 hours ago Ottilie Mitchell BBC News Getty Images A South Carolina prison inmate convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat will be the first person in…