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The United States has surpassed more than one million COVID-related deaths, the White House has said. The country, with a population of 329.5 million...

An attempt to protect abortion rights with a federal law in the US has failed. The bid to preserve the rights – first enshrined...

A man who strangled his girlfriend died of a heart attack while burying her body in the backyard, investigators say. Joseph McKinnon’s body was...

An on-the-run prison officer and a murder suspect who were having a “jailhouse romance” had loaded their getaway truck with cash and weapons ready...

Mike Tyson will not face criminal charges after he allegedly punched a passenger on a plane in San Francisco. Mobile phone footage showed the...

Missing prison officer Vicky White and prisoner Casey White have been arrested after being caught following a car chase with fugitive hunters, the US Marshals....

Wordle players across the globe were left baffled after a “major recent news event” prompted the people behind the game to change today’s word....

More human remains are reported to have been found at drought-hit Lake Mead near Las Vegas – a week after a body in a...

Three tourists have died at a five-star Sandals resort in the Bahamas after falling ill, officials have said. Police are investigating after two men...

Dave Chappelle and Chris Rock have appeared together at a Los Angeles comedy club, talking about being assaulted onstage. The pair appeared at The...

Firefighters are braced for an “unprecedented extreme wind event” and near-record high temperatures to fan the largest blaze burning in the US, which has already...

A US judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by Donald Trump challenging his Twitter ban after his account was permanently suspended in the wake...

Joe Biden has named Karine Jean-Pierre to be the next White House press secretary, the first Black woman and openly LGBTQ person to serve...

Actress Amber Heard broke down on the stand as she recounted a trip to Australia in 2015 that resulted in three days of alleged...

Pro-choice activists across America are gearing up for the probable scenario that abortion rights which have been in place for 50 years will be...

The US Federal Reserve has increased its benchmark interest rate by 0.5% to combat inflation – the sharpest hike since 2000. The American central...

A man has been charged with assault with a deadly weapon, police have said, after comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked on stage during a...

Nearly two-thirds of Americans are more likely to back candidates in the November midterm elections who support the right to abortion, says a new...

The leaked draft opinion document that suggests the Supreme Court is set to overturn a historic law that legalised abortion is authentic, US Chief...