The Burning Man festival in Nevada has been dominated by rain, mud baths and videos of Chris Rock and Diplo’s escape – but a slightly… Read More »Rumours of Ebola outbreak at Burning Man Festival – here’s why they’re false
A man who allegedly allowed his 10-year-old son to drive a pick-up truck on a freeway in Arizona has been arrested. The vehicle was said… Read More »Man arrested after ‘allowing 10-year-old son to drive pick-up truck on freeway’
A US jail has been placed under an emergency lockdown after about 100 prisoners refused to return to their cells. Members of a crisis negotiation… Read More »US jail in lockdown with around 100 prisoners ‘refusing to return to cells’
Burning Man festival attendees were urged to remain indoors and ration their supplies of food and water on Friday due to persistent heavy rainfall in… Read More »Burning Man festival attendees urged to seek shelter and conserve food amid heavy rainfall
Hurricane Idalia may have passed, but a hidden threat lingers in its aftermath. Florida health officials are warning Labor Day weekend beachgoers in affected areas… Read More »Warnings as flesh-eating bacteria lurk in post-hurricane floodwaters
Proud Boys leader Ethan Nordean has been jailed for 18 years – the joint longest sentence given to anyone involved in the January 6 Capitol… Read More »Former Proud Boys leader jailed for 18 years over January 6 Capitol riots
Police have released bodycam footage of the moment an officer shot dead a pregnant black woman in Ohio. Ta’Kiya Young, 21, was pronounced dead shortly… Read More »Footage of officer shooting pregnant woman dead released by police
Police in the US state of Nebraska responded to a bizarre emergency call after a bull was seen riding shotgun in the front passenger seat… Read More »Driver pulled over after huge bull spotted in passenger seat
You can see why people would want to live in Florida’s Cedar Key. And you can see why they wouldn’t. This idyllic coastline on the… Read More »In Florida, you can see Hurricane Idalia’s sheer power – but people won’t leave a piece of paradise
The US Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell appeared to freeze for more than 30 seconds during a public appearance, weeks after a similar incident sparked… Read More »Mitch McConnell freezes during press conference for second time in weeks