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It was a speech full of promises but pragmatism too. US President Joe Biden was clear that he’d inherited a divided and struggling nation...

US President Joe Biden says America is “on the move” and that, despite the pain of the past year, the country can “turn peril...

It was Franklin Roosevelt who first invited Americans to use “the first 100 days” as a measure of his success as president. Nearly 90...

A black man who died during an attempted arrest in North Carolina was shot five times by police, including once in the back of...

US health officials have updated their guidance on what activities fully vaccinated people can safely do without the need to wear a mask. It...

US police officers were seen joking as they watched footage of a 73-year-old dementia sufferer whose shoulder was said to have been dislocated during...

An application has been made to pardon George Floyd for a 2004 drugs conviction. Mr Floyd was arrested in Houston in February 2004 by...

Distressing footage has been released of a mother and her two young children being lowered down a nine metres (30ft) wall using a rope...

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,...