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
A 100-year-old oak tree has fallen on the governor of Florida’s mansion as he warned people to stay safe during Hurricane Idalia. Ron DeSantis’ wife… Read More »Tree falls on Florida governor’s house moments after he warned people to stay safe during Hurricane Idalia
A rare blue supermoon could play a role in exacerbating the flooding effects of Hurricane Idalia which is heading towards Florida’s west coast. Residents of… Read More »Rare blue supermoon could worsen life-threatening floods triggered by Florida hurricane
A mural dedicated to murdered journalist Lyra McKee has been vandalised in the US state of Florida. A swastika, a target and anti-LGBTQ+ graffiti have… Read More »‘Absolutely disgusting’ anti-LGBTQ graffiti painted on Lyra McKee mural
Two people have been killed after a helicopter crashed into an apartment complex in Florida. The fire-rescue helicopter crashed near the Pompano Beach Airpark on… Read More »Helicopter crashes into apartment building