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Hundreds of people turned up to a US park for a heated pool noodle brawl to find out who is the rightful owner of...

A monster truck has carried the casket of rapper DMX to a memorial service in New York. The big-wheel truck had the words “Long...

Transgender girls have been banned from playing on female sports teams by a Republican governor in the US. Alabama‘s Kay Ivey signed legislation restricting...

A US medical panel has recommended resuming use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The advice came from advisers to the US Centers...

Ghislaine Maxwell has denied charges of sex trafficking and sex trafficking conspiracy in her first appearance before a judge. The 59-year-old, who was at...

US President Joe Biden will travel to the United Kingdom and Belgium in June for his first overseas trip, the White House has said....

A Black man has been fatally shot by police in North Carolina as he was served with a search warrant in his car, authorities...

Derek Chauvin, the former police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd, is being held in isolation for 23 hours a day in...

When George Floyd bought cigarettes with a counterfeit $20 note, it triggered the wretched sequence of events that led to the end of his...

US President Joe Biden has welcomed the conviction of Derek Chauvin and said it can be a “moment of significant change” after the white...

A jury has unanimously convicted Derek Chauvin of the murder of George Floyd. Former Minneapolis police officer Chauvin had denied charges of second-degree murder,...

Derek Chauvin’s trial has heard the fatal case of George Floyd “wasn’t policing, this was murder”, as both sides made their closing arguments. The...

The fate of Derek Chauvin is now in the hands of 12 jurors. Selected after an exhaustive process, a dozen Minnesotans – six white,...

Vandals have targeted the former home of a witness who testified in Derek Chauvin’s defence in the trial of the killing of George Floyd....

Half of all adults in the US have received at least one COVID-19 jab, according to new figures. Almost 130 million people aged 18...

A teenager who shot dead eight people at a FedEx building in Indianapolis legally bought two assault rifles just months after police confiscated a...

Joe Biden has described mass shootings as a “national embarrassment” that has to end. A day after eight people were killed in an attack...

Elon Musk’s private space company SpaceX has won a $2.9bn (£2.1bn) NASA contract to build a spacecraft to put humans on the moon. The...

Eight people have been killed in a shooting at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis. At least four people are in hospital – one with...