A sharp rise in migrants crossing the US border from Mexico has pushed a Texas city to “breaking point”, its mayor has warned. With more than 2,000...
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An alligator was spotted with human remains in its mouth by a passer-by in Florida. The 13-foot reptile was spotted by Jamarcus Bullard in a canal in Largo...
The family of a black student who was suspended from school in a row over his hairstyle has filed a lawsuit against the state’s governor and attorney...
A man has been executed in the US for the rape and murder of a dance student which went unsolved for years until DNA from the crime scene was matched to him...
A recording has captured the bizarre emergency call made by a US military pilot after ejecting from his jet and landing in a resident’s back garden. The...
Euphoria actor Angus Cloud died from an accidental overdose from a lethal combination of drugs, a California coroner’s report has found. The 25-year-old...
A missing two-year-old girl who got lost in the woods near her home was found asleep on one of her two family dogs like a furry pillow – while the other...
Police have discovered a large quantity of fentanyl hidden in a nursery days after a toddler died from an apparent overdose from the opioid. The owners of the...
Lizzo is facing a new lawsuit from a former wardrobe designer on her tour who says she was subjected to fat shaming and racism while working for the Grammy...
One person has died and dozens are injured – at least five of them seriously – after a bus crashed and slid down an embankment on a highway in New...
Google is being sued by the family of a man who drove off a collapsed bridge while following Google Maps. The family of Philip Paxson are accusing the tech...
The Ukrainian president arrives in Washington DC today, the 548th day of the war, with a plea – “do not abandon us now”. It is a sign of the...
A father who called the police after he found out his 11-year-old daughter had been sending images of herself to a man online was told his child could face...
A man who is facing a child rape charge has been arrested after faking his own death in a kayaking accident, Louisiana police have said. Melvin Emde, 41, was...
The Federal Reserve – the US central bank – has opted not to increase its base interest rate but did not rule out further hikes as, it said, the...
Teenager rescued from California’s tallest bridge after getting stuck filming stunt 700ft in the air
A 19-year-old man had to be rescued from California’s tallest bridge after he got stuck dangling more than 200m (700ft) in the air during a stunt gone...
