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At least nine people have been killed in the US after dozens of tornadoes struck the southern states of Alabama and Georgia. Rescue teams...

Donald Trump’s company has been fined $1.6m (£1.3m) after top bosses at the firm dodged taxes. A judge could only impose a fine on...

At least six people have died in Alabama and one in Georgia as a powerful storm sweeps through the southern US, spurring a large...

An additional batch of classified documents have been discovered by aides to President Joe Biden. The papers were found in a location separate from...

American football player Damar Hamlin, who collapsed and suffered a cardiac arrest during a game last week, has been released from hospital in Buffalo....

All flights across the US were grounded due to a glitch with the Federal Aviation Administration’s computer system this morning. The FAA said it...

Sinkholes have swallowed cars as powerful storms batter California – with floodwaters engulfing towns and killing at least 17 people. Two motorists had to...

The entire community of Montecito and surrounding canyons have been ordered to evacuate after California was hits by severe storms. The evacuation order, affecting...

American football player Damar Hamlin is “doing well” and has been moved back to Buffalo, doctors have said – a week after he collapsed...

Teacher Abby Zwerner, who was shot by a six-year-old pupil in the US, is “showing signs of improvement”. Ms Zwerner, in her 30s, was...

A former American defence intelligence analyst, who became a Cold War-era double agent and spied for Cuba, has been freed from jail. The Federal...

“Have I seen this somewhere before?” It’s a question teachers have had to ask themselves while marking assignments since time immemorial. But never mind...

The US president Joe Biden has declared in emergency in California after the state was hit by severe winter weather. There were thunderstorms, snow...

A teacher who was critically injured when she was shot by a six-year-old pupil in the US is showing signs of improvement, authorities say....

Republican Kevin McCarthy has been elected as the new US Speaker after winning the 15th vote as tensions boiled over in Congress. Mr McCarthy’s...

A six-year-old boy has left a teacher with life-threatening injuries after shooting her inside a classroom, US police have said. No students or other...

What an extraordinary night. A Republican politician restraining another. The would-be speaker confronting the man who’d just blocked him.  And a former president calling into the...

American footballer Damar Hamlin is breathing on his own and now able to talk following a dramatic on-field collapse. In a statement on Friday,...

Actor Jeremy Renner has posted a picture of himself surrounded by medical staff as he recovers from being crushed by his own snow plough....