The “giant pothole” filled in by Arnold Schwarzenegger was actually a “service trench” being used for “permitted work” by a gas company, authorities in Los… Read More »‘Giant pothole’ filled in by Schwarzenegger was actually a ‘service trench’ being used by gas company, authorities say

It had all been going so well.  The serious political business of the day dispensed with, Joe Biden left Belfast and broke for the border.… Read More »Biden’s ‘Black and Tan’ gaffe was unfortunate – he might want to stick to the script from now on

Basketball icon Michael Jordan’s sneakers from the 1998 NBA finals have fetched more than $2.2m (£1.8m) at auction – making them the most expensive pair… Read More »Michael Jordan’s sneakers from 1998 NBA finals become most expensive trainers ever sold

Police bodycam footage has shown the moment officers confronted a gunman who had opened fire at a Louisville bank – killing five colleagues. Connor Sturgeon,… Read More »Police release bodycam footage of Louisville bank shooting

US President Joe Biden says his trip to the island of Ireland will underscore the United States’ commitment to peace and prosperity.   He is… Read More »Joe Biden set to arrive in Northern Ireland to mark 25 years of the Good Friday Agreement

The mother of a six-year-old boy who shot and wounded a Virginia schoolteacher has been charged in connection with the incident. Deja Taylor was indicted… Read More »Mother charged after Virginia teacher ‘shot by six-year-old pupil’

Spain’s Jon Rahm has won the 87th Masters at Augusta National. Forty years after the late Seve Ballesteros won his second Masters title and on… Read More »‘This one is for Seve’: Spain’s Jon Rahm pays tribute to hero after second Masters win

An abortion pill approved in the US more than 20 years ago could now be pulled. US district judge Matthew J Kacsmaryk has signed an… Read More »What is abortion drug mifepristone and why could it be banned?