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US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been removed from office after a historic challenge to his leadership from his own party. The Republican faced a motion to...

Hunter Biden, the son of US President Joe Biden, has pleaded not guilty to three federal firearm charges filed against him in the first criminal prosecution of...

A woman is suing Disney over claims a water slide at one of its theme parks left her with serious injuries. In a lawsuit filed in Orange County, Florida, last...

MTV star Jacky Oh died of complications from a cosmetic procedure, an autopsy report has revealed. Oh, who was also known as Jacklyn Smith, died the day after...

A mummified man is going to receive a proper burial after being on display at a funeral home in Pennsylvania for 128 years. Known as Stoneman Willie, the man...

Donald Trump is accused of raising more than $100m by lying about the value of his real estate empire, as he attacked the judge overseeing his civil fraud...

The takeaway phrase from day one of this first of so many court cases against Donald Trump? “Rampant fraud”. That’s not, legally at least, a...

Charlotte Sena, a nine-year-old girl who went missing in New York, has been found “in good health”, police have said. The New York State Police...

Donald Trump is accused of raising more than $100m by lying about the value of his real estate empire, as he attacked the judge overseeing his civil fraud...

Donald Trump could be fined $250m (£201.3m) and banned from owning real estate in New York for five years after a judge ruled that he and his associates...

Police in New York are searching for a nine-year-old girl who they believe was abducted while camping with her family. Charlotte Sena was last seen at around 6...

Donald Trump has hinted that he will make a surprise appearance on the first day of his trial for “astounding” fraud which begins in New York today...

Police in New York are searching for a nine-year-old girl who they believe was abducted while camping with her family. Charlotte Sena was last seen at around 6...

The United States government is, once again, on course to shut down.  In just a few hours, when the clock strikes a minute past midnight, the state will likely...

Analysis: A sticking plaster, but lots unresolved It was brinkmanship, about as close to the brink as it gets. US networks had been running “countdown...

The House Republicans and Democrats on Saturday struck a deal to fund the government and avoid a shutdown. The House of Representatives voted 335-91 on a short...