Woman dies after being set on fire on NYC subway
Police say the victim was set alight while sleeping on a train in Brooklyn on Sunday morning.
Heroism attributed to CEO murder suspect is alarming - Mayorkas
The US Homeland Security Secretary says rhetoric about the murder suspect is concerning.
Tiger Woods' son Charlie hits first hole-in-one
The 15-year-old hits a stunning hole-in-one at the PNC Championship.
Blake Lively accuses co-star Justin Baldoni of smear campaign
Mr Baldoni's lawyer says the allegations are "categorically false" and a "desperate attempt to 'fix' her negative reputation".
Faced with turmoil, a defiant Trudeau hangs on - for now
As the longest serving G7 leader, the Canadian prime minister has weathered many storms. But this time might be different.
Trudeau's key ally says he will vote to topple him
The progressive NDP pulling support means Trudeau's government could be brought down early next year.
Boy, 8, saves classmate with Heimlich manoeuvre
Thomas Conley was sitting next to Isaiah Rodriguez at lunch when he noticed something was wrong.
US man sentenced to 130 years for murdering two girls in Indiana
Richard Allen was convicted last month for the "Delphi murders" of Liberty German, who was 14, and Abigail Williams, 13, in 2017.
Netflix wins US rights for Women's World Cups
Netflix secures the rights to show live coverage of the 2027 and 2031 Women's World Cups in the United States.
Nurse imposter sentenced to seven years
Brigitte Cleroux had pled guilty to assaulting patients by IV injection while pretending to be a nurse.
Starbucks baristas launch strike in US, union says
It follows calls from the Workers United union for higher pay and better conditions for Starbucks baristas.
US scraps $10m bounty for arrest of Syria's new leader Sharaa
It follows meetings between top US diplomats and representatives of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in Damascus.
Peter Mandelson 'honoured' to be appointed US ambassador
The former cabinet minister says he will help the government land "big opportunities" with the US government.
US bans drones in parts of New Jersey and New York
Pilots operating in restricted zones risk being intercepted and detained by law enforcement, aviation authorities say.
US Supreme Court to hear TikTok challenge to potential ban
The US wants the app to be sold or banned because of what it says are links to the Chinese state.
Stocks slide as US central bank signals slower pace of rate cuts
The Federal Reserve warned it would be cautious about more interest cuts in the face of inflation concerns.
Luigi Mangione returns to New York to face federal charges in fatal shooting
The 26-year-old faces four federal charges, including murder through a firearm, which opens up the possibility of the death penalty.
House Ethics Committee votes to release Matt Gaetz report
The report follows a years-long investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use, which Gaetz denies.
Luigi Mangione's extradition to New York explained in 73 seconds
The 26-year-old suspect now faces federal charges in the fatal shooting a healthcare insurance CEO.
Power plant implodes clearing space for proposed waterfront park
Avon Lake residents were told to stay indoors while the remaining five structures were taken down.
Debunking misinformation about US drone sightings
BBC Verify looks at claims about the involvement of aliens or foreign state actors in the alleged drone sightings.
Fire erupts after lightning strike ruptures gas line in Tennessee
The damaged pipeline sparked a massive fire prompting road closures and emergency responses.
New Jersey residents 'starting to panic' over drones
US officials have said there is no evidence the drones pose a national security or public safety threat.
New Yorkers plough through thick snow as roads become sheets of ice
Governor Kathy Hochul declared a state of emergency due to the severe weather.
Incredible escape as lorry smashes fire truck on icy US highway
None of first responders were injured, but the truck driver was taken to the hospital for minor injuries.
Four paths Trudeau can take as political crisis deepens
A shock high-profile resignation has forced Canada's prime minister to contend with his plummeting popularity.
Trouble in Arctic town as polar bears and people face warming world
Climate change makes it trickier for residents to co-exist with the increasingly hungry predators.
'Something I've never seen': Americans want answers over drone sightings
One sheriff called for information so others can "go about their life and not live in this hysteria".
A decade since Canada opened its doors, Syrians reflect on home away from home
Syrians in Canada reflect on a decade in the country
Tracing the powerful family roots of suspected killer Luigi Mangione
In his home city, the accused shooter's family name has meant wealth, power, prominence and philanthropy for decades.
The dark fandom behind healthcare CEO murder suspect
Online adulation painting Luigi Mangione as a folk hero and fuelled by health system anger has worried authorities.
Milei, Musk and Maga: Is Argentina influencing the US?
As Argentina's libertarian President Javier Milei marks one year in office, his policies are keenly observed in the US.
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