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They had gathered in the house chamber on Capitol Hill for the key annual moment in America’s political diary. With the yellow and the...

Joe Biden has said that the Russian president must “pay a price” for his invasion of Ukraine. Mr Biden was speaking during his State...

Benedict Cumberbatch has urged people to help the children and families of Ukraine “struggling to survive as rockets rain down on their cities”. The...

A man has shot dead his three daughters, their chaperone and himself at a church in California. The girls were aged nine, 10 and...

The American pop legend Neil Diamond has become the latest musician to sell off the rights to his entire back catalogue, including all recordings...

Three former Minneapolis police officers have been found guilty of depriving George Floyd of his civil rights by failing to give aid when he...

A juror in the trial of Ghislaine Maxwell will be questioned by a judge to determine whether his failure to disclose being sexually abused...

President Joe Biden has announced a new wave of sanctions against Russia and said the US is deploying additional forces to Germany to bolster...

A suspect has been arrested for allegedly stealing a crossbow by stuffing it down his trousers in Florida. Darren Durrant was shown on CCTV...

The attorney general for Texas has said giving transition care to minors is child abuse under the state’s laws. Ken Paxton said that medical...

The asteroid which killed nearly all dinosaurs struck the Earth during the spring, according to new research. To reach their conculsions, researchers searched parts...

Joe Biden has announced the first wave of US sanctions against Russia in retaliation for Moscow’s actions in Ukraine. The US president said the...

A trio of white men have been found guilty of hate crimes after they murdered Ahmaud Arbery, a black man, while he was out...

A black bear known to residents as “Hank the tank” has become the subject of a state-wide search, after breaking into more than 30...

A “major winter storm” is set to unfold across some northern tier states in the US in the next 24 hours – with temperatures...

The sister of Bernie Madoff – who was behind the largest-known Ponzi scheme in history – has died with her husband in what is...

Donald Trump is set to make a social media comeback this week with the launch of his new app Truth Social, after the former...

A helicopter has crashed into the ocean waters off Miami Beach just feet away from crowds of swimmers. Police said two people in the...

A good Samaritan who heard screams from a burning building, jumped through a window and rescued two children. Police in Arizona said the anonymous...