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Richard Roundtree, famous for playing the lead in 1971 thriller Shaft, has died from pancreatic cancer aged 81. His manager confirmed his death to...

A third former lawyer has pled guilty to attempting to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election defeat in Georgia. Jenna Ellis, who was a member...

Donald Trump compared himself to Nelson Mandela as he addressed his legal issues in a speech at his latest campaign rally. The former US...

Almost two years after the end of her conservatorship, Britney Spears is telling her story in her own words with the release of her...

An off-duty pilot has been arrested and charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after allegedly trying to shut down a plane’s engines during...

British F1 driver Lewis Hamilton lost his second-place finish at the United States Grand Prix after being disqualified. His Mercedes failed a physical floor...

Donald Trump has said a former member of his legal team who pleaded guilty to criminal charges in an election interference case was “never”...

A mother who allegedly kidnapped and smuggled her eight biological children across the US has been arrested. Trisha Fullerton was spotted with six children...

A woman who falsely claimed to have cancer to fundraise money has been ordered to pay $40,000 (£33,000) but will stay out of prison. ...

A manhunt is under way after a Maryland judge was shot and killed in his driveway – hours after he granted custody of a...

The president of a synagogue in Detroit has been stabbed to death outside her home. Police say a motive for the killing of Samantha...

A six-year-old boy has been stabbed to death and his mother left in a critical condition after a suspected hate crime in the US...

North Korea has sent large amounts of weapons to Russia to help Moscow fight its war in Ukraine, the White House has said. Pyongyang...

A rare “ring of fire” eclipse of the sun has thrilled crowds across the US as it makes its way across the Americas. Early...

Celebrated Nobel-winning poet Louise Gluck has died aged 80, her editor has confirmed. Her death was confirmed on Friday by Jonathan Galassi, her editor...

Republican congressman Steve Scalise has abandoned his bid to be the next US Speaker of the House – just over 24 hours after his...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Hamas is the “enemy of civilisation” and will be “crushed”. Speaking alongside US secretary of state Antony...