US Capitol riot tip-offs were ignored, government watchdog finds

The FBI and other agencies failed to act on "potential violence planned for that day", the report finds.

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JetBlue plane and Learjet involved in near miss at Boston Logan Airport

US air safety officials say a small jet took off without clearance as a JetBlue flight tried to land.

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Venus and Jupiter to create spectacle in the sky

People, even without a telescope, will see the astronomical phenomenon by looking west after sundown.

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Food banks expecting surge as Snap nutrition benefits cut

Come 1 March, participants in 32 states will lose a pandemic-era emergency bonus to their food benefits.

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Bubba, Buster, Paw-Paw - who's who in Murdaugh murder trial

Take a look at the main characters in the sprawling Murdaugh murders saga.

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Tesla to build new factory in Mexico

Elon Musk's electric car company joins other firms investing south of the US border.

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Canada bans TikTok on government devices

The federal government says the video app is an "unacceptable" risk to privacy and security.

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FBI arrests so-called sedition panda in 6 January Capitol riot case

Jesse James Rumson is alleged to have worn a large panda mask as he entered the Capitol building.

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Angela Bassett and Ariana DeBose did the thing: Stars embrace a week of internet infamy

Adele, Lizzo and Bassett herself all pay tribute to Ariana DeBose's viral rap at the Bafta Awards.

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Twitter CEO Elon Musk defends Dilbert creator's racist tirade

Twitter's CEO accused US media of racism after multiple newspapers dropped the popular cartoon.

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Winter storm brings snow to California and tornadoes to central US

California's severe weather had moved eastward, with seven tornadoes reported in Oklahoma.

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Alex Murdaugh trial: Power, privilege, murder and the downfall of a dynasty

Alex Murdaugh's trial for the killing of his wife and son has uncovered fraud, drug abuse and a suicide plot.

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Dilbert comic strip dropped by US media over creator's racist tirade

The comic strip's creator Scott Adams said white people should "get the hell away" from black people.

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Twitter reportedly lays off 200 more employees

The cuts account for about 10% of Twitter's remaining 2,000 workers, down from 7,500 in 2022.

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California storm brings flooding and leaves thousands without power

Mass power outages, flooding and the closures of motorways and beaches are reported in California.

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Rare snow dusts Hollywood sign as winter storm tightens grip

San Francisco breaks a 132-year record low temperature, and snow is forecast for the Mojave Desert.

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Crypto-mining scheme run from US school crawl space

Police were called after a janitor noticed electrical wires, ductwork and computers that looked amiss.

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Idaho home where four students were murdered to be demolished

The house will be torn down to help the community grieve, university officials said on Friday.

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Los Angeles blizzard warning is first since 1989

Up to 8ft of snow is forecast to blanket parts of usually balmy southern California.

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Star quarterback Aaron Rodgers emerges from 'dark retreat'

Aaron Rodgers said he dwelled in a small underground room devoid of natural light to "unplug from society".

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US billionaire financier Thomas Lee found dead at 78

The private equity pioneer died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his Manhattan office, local media report.

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Snow in LA, sunbathing in DC - winter weirdness grips North America

Temperatures soared Thursday in some parts of the country, while others were deluged with ice and snow.

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Police call Florida triple homicide a random act of violence

Police said the murder suspect is a known gang member, but that the attacks were not gang-related.

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US ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh admits lying but denies killing family

The South Carolina scion weeps as he recalls finding his wife and son dead, but denies murder.

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Winter storm updates: Power outages and travel disruption continues across US

More than 800,000 are without power across several US states as a wild winter storm continues.

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Florida TV journalist killed while reporting on a murder

A nine-year-old was also killed by a man accused of murdering a woman at the same site hours earlier.

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Uproar as Fox host Tucker Carlson gets Capitol riot videos

Democrats say the Speaker's decision to give Tucker Carlson the footage is an "egregious security breach".

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Canada's military tracked Chinese surveillance in the Arctic

The military has said it is "fully aware" of efforts by China to conduct surveillance in the north.

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The one unexpected way to see California's 'superbloom' this year

As crowds are kept away after damaging the poppies in 2019, a lucky few can still get a close-up view.

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Five dead and no survivors as Arkansas plane crashes

The small aircraft crashed after taking off from Little Rock for Ohio amid blustery conditions.

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Selfie image shows US pilot flying over Chinese 'spy balloon'

The image, shot from the plane cockpit, reportedly has "legendary status" within the Pentagon

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Microsoft defends $69bn Activision deal

Opponents, including Sony, challenged the proposal at an EU hearing held behind closed doors.

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Original iPhone fetches $63k - but there's a catch

Karen Green got an iPhone in 2007, then did something with it most people don't.

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Alaskan woman trampled by moose while walking dog

A video shows the terrifying moment a woman was blind-sided by a moose in Anchorage, Alaska.

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Ohio train derailment: Norfolk Southern ordered to pay for clean-up costs

Norfolk Southern faces a slew of lawsuits and mounting pressure following the derailment.

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Alligator kills 85-year-old woman in Florida

The woman was walking her dog when the alligator lunged at her and dragged her under water.

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Ukraine war: Biden to frame conflict as battle for democracy

The US president is expected to try and shore up support for Kyiv during his speech in Poland later.

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TSA raises alarm amid increase in guns at US airports

In some parts, more passengers are attempting to bring guns through airport security.

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NBA All-Star Game: Team Giannis beats Team LeBron as Jayson Tatum scores record 55 points

Jayson Tatum scores an All-Star Game record 55 points to lead Team Giannis to a 184-175 victory over Team LeBron in the NBA's annual showcase.

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Biden in Ukraine: How the president's surprise visit was kept a secret

Our North America editor on how Joe Biden's audacious trip to Kyiv was kept a secret.

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Biden visits Zelensky in Kyiv and says Putin 'dead wrong' on Ukraine war

The US president met Ukraine's Zelensky during the surprise trip and reaffirmed his support.

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Genesis Invitational: Jon Rahm regains world number one ranking with 10th PGA Tour win

Spain's Jon Rahm is back at the top of the world rankings with a two-shot victory at the Genesis Invitational in California.

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Jeff Koons: Visitor breaks iconic Balloon Dog sculpture in Miami

The iconic Balloon Dog was knocked to the ground by an art collector in Miami.

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Instagram and Facebook to get paid-for verification

The move comes after Twitter introduced a subscription-based verification service last year.

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China may give Russia weapons for Ukraine war, Anthony Blinken warns

The US secretary of state said Beijing was considering "lethal support" for Russia in Ukraine.

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Former US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care

The former US president will "spend his remaining time at home with his family", the Carter Center said.

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Ukraine war: Russia has committed crimes against humanity, US says

Kamala Harris was speaking at a security conference, where leaders called for long-term support of Ukraine.

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Endangered baby pygmy hippo Petunia is just the cutest

The adorable three-month-old and her mum, Iris, are making a big splash at a Virginia zoo.

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In Canada, complex fraud schemes are targeting homeowners

In Toronto's red hot real estate market, homes are reportedly being sold out from under their owners.

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Denver councilman Chris Hines forced to climb onstage from wheelchair

It was demoralising, he says, "I thought, 'Here I am on stage, looking like a circus monkey'".

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Amazon calls staff back to office three days a week

The firm joins a slew of other companies that are tightening remote work rules.

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Canada's use of emergency powers justified - report

Probe calls use of emergency powers to end last year's trucker protests drastic but not dictatorial.

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Why spy balloons are still useful in era of drones, satellites

A technology first used during the French Revolutionary Wars remains in demand today for good reasons.

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Biden healthy, vigorous and fit for job, says doctor

The US president is widely expected to soon announce he will seek a second term in the White House.

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Bankrupt Alex Jones spends nearly $100,000 a month

The Infowars host has nearly $10m in assets, and his outgoings include childcare, alimony and home upkeep.

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Ohio train derailment: How dangerous are the chemicals?

While officials say East Palestine is safe, exposure to the toxic substances carries all kinds of risks.

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Tesla recalls 363,000 cars over self-driving software

US safety officials say the system allows cars to act "unsafe" around intersections.

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Senator Fetterman checks into hospital with depression

Democrat John Fetterman has faced depression "off and on throughout his life" his office said.

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The teenager who cycled from Alaska to Argentina

Liam Garner, 17, declared himself the youngest person ever to cycle the Pan-American highway.

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Is ‘Run, Hide, Fight’ the best advice for mass shootings?

The three-word message was sent to students during a shooting at a Michigan university on Monday.

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Sex trafficking investigation into Republican Matt Gaetz dropped

The US justice department will not bring charges following a two-year investigation into the congressman.

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David Malpass: World Bank leader who was called climate denier quits

The White House has called for reforms to make the World Bank more responsive to climate issues.

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Buffalo shooting: Relative lunges at gunman before sentencing

Family members affected by the shooting in Buffalo, NY, speak before a life sentence is handed down.

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Victims identified in Michigan State University shooting

Police release the identities of those killed in a shooting at Michigan State University on Monday.

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US suspects three unidentified objects it shot down were 'benign'

The White House says the unidentified aircraft may have been "tied to commercial or research entities".

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Donald Trump loses $110k contempt of court appeal

The former president racked up the fine by refusing to comply with a court order.

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The King's Singers says Christian college axed gig over sexuality

The King's Singers group says the concert in Florida was cancelled with just two hours' notice.

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Col Paris Davis: Black Vietnam veteran to finally receive Medal of Honor

US President Joe Biden personally calls retired Col Paris Davis after a wait of almost sixty years.

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Clip shows pedestrian's hairbreadth escape from van

Surveillance footage captures the moment a U-Haul vehicle mounts the pavement in New York City.

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White House defends decision to shoot down flying objects

Questions remain over what the three objects shot down over North America this weekend were.

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Armed robbers target people for Canada Goose coats

Police issue a warning after wearers of the luxury winter coats are robbed, some at gunpoint.

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Rihanna reveals pregnancy at Super Bowl half-time show

The singer surprised fans as she delivered a hit-heavy performance at the half-time show.

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What we know about the flying objects over North America

The US says China sent the first, but little is known of the three objects shot down in recent days.

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Super Bowl 57: Kansas City Chiefs fight back to beat Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in thriller

The Kansas City Chiefs become NFL champions for the second time in four years after fighting back to claim a thrilling 38-35 win over the Philadelphia Eagles.

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David Jolicoeur: Rapper and founding member of De La Soul dies

David Jolicoeur went by the name Trugoy the Dove and was notably absent from last week's Grammy's.

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Mars Wrigley factory fined after two workers fall into chocolate vat

Two workers were rescued when a hole was cut in the bottom of a partly-full Mars Wrigley chocolate tank.

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US military shoots down another flying object over Lake Huron

Washington has been on high alert since its military destroyed a suspected Chinese spy balloon on 4 February.

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US and Canada military shoot down new unidentified object

The flying object "violated airspace" over north-west Canada, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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John Tory: Toronto mayor quits after affair with ex-staffer during pandemic

John Tory said the relationship was "a serious error in judgement" after it was revealed by a newspaper.

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US Senator John Fetterman discharged from hospital

Admitted on Wednesday for feeling lightheaded, doctors confirmed he did not have a stroke or seizure.

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High-altitude object shot down over Alaska, US says

A high-altitude object has been shot down over Alaska, White House says, days after Chinese spy balloon row

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Federal agents search Mike Pence's home - reports

People familiar with the matter tell US media the search is consensual.

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Burt Bacharach: 12 of the legendary composer's most magic moments

The composer, who has died aged 94, was behind classics like I Say a Little Prayer and Walk On By.

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What do these two leaders have in common?

As Biden and Lula meet, they will have a lot of familiar ground to cover.

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Mike Pence summoned to testify in criminal probe of Trump

The subpoena is reportedly linked to Mr Trump's bid to overturn his defeat in the 2020 election.

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US pledges $85m for Turkey-Syria earthquake relief

The aid package is intended to prevent people from dying of cold exposure, starvation and illness.

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Capitol rioter who jabbed Confederate flag at black cop jailed

Kevin Seefried jabbed the Civil War-era banner of slaveholding southern states at a black police officer.

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Alec Baldwin sued by Halyna Hutchins' family over Rust film

The family of Halyna Hutchins, who died in the October 2021 shooting, have filed a civil suit.

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Donald Trump back on Facebook and Instagram

The former US president's feeds, which have tens of millions of followers, have been restored.

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Montreal daycare crash: Two children out of hospital as city holds vigils

Officials still do not know why a transport driver rammed a city bus into a daycare near Montreal.

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Rihanna: Super Bowl half-time show to mark singer's live return

The singer will headline one of the most prestigious gigs in music at Sunday's Super Bowl in Arizona.

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Chinese balloon fleet spanned five continents - US

US officials say the object is part of a wider fleet of balloons that has spanned five continents.

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NFT images of furry Birkin bags violated trademark rules

Hermes, which owns the brand, has won a landmark case against an artist who created NFTs of the famous bag.

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Canada pledges billions to help fix healthcare system

PM Justin Trudeau makes the funding pledge as hospitals grapple with a lack of staff and long waits.

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Two children dead after bus crashes into Quebec daycare

The 51-year-old bus driver has been arrested and charged with homicide, police say.

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State of the Union 2023: Biden urges Congress to finish economic fight-back

The president's State of the Union speech called for unity, but he was heckled by some Republicans.

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State of the Union 2023: Who is the designated survivor?

When Joe Biden gives his State of the Union address, one person will be notably absent.

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Oscars: Danielle Deadwyler claims Hollywood is 'deeply impacted by racism'

Danielle Deadwyler and Viola Davis were tipped to be nominated for best actress, but missed out.

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State of the Union: How Brandon Tsay is using his sudden fame

Brandon Tsay's life was turned upside down after he disarmed a gunman at a California dance hall.

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State of the Union: Who is on the guest list?

Bono, Paul Pelosi and the family of Tyre Nichols are among the notable guests at this year's address.

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Crews release and burn toxins from derailed Ohio train

New footage shows crews conducting a release and burn of chemicals from a derailed train.

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'Surprise' in Canada as NYC buses migrants to border

New York City's mayor confirms the city is giving migrants free bus tickets to the Canadian border.

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When a Canadian weather balloon went rogue

A stray research balloon survived 1,000 rounds of ammunition from fighter jets on its travels back in 1998.

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Second balloon over Latin America is ours - China

A Chinese spokeswoman says the aircraft is for civilian use, but "deviated" from its intended route.

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Grammys 2023: Five takeaways from the ceremony

From bizarre speeches to Ben Affleck's general disinterest, here are the ceremony's highs and lows.

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Ohio train: Huge fire breaks out after derailment

Flames light the sky over a village near Pittsburgh after about 50 carriages reportedly derail.

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Beyoncé fans brace for North America pre-sale with Ticketmaster under scrutiny

It is seen as the first test for Ticketmaster since the company was overwhelmed by demand last year.

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Grammy Awards 2023: Beyoncé becomes the biggest winner in history

With her latest award, the star becomes the most celebrated artist in the ceremony's history.

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Grammys 2023: Red carpet fashion in pictures

All the looks from music's biggest stars at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

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Grammys: Viola Davis joins exclusive winners' club

The star is only the 18th person to win each of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award.

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China balloon: US searches in Atlantic for wreckage

The US is trying recover debris from the suspected spy balloon that fell in shallow waters off South Carolina.

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Grammy Awards 2023: How to watch and who will win

Adele, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar and Harry Styles are up for prizes at the 65th annual Grammys in LA.

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China balloon: US shoots down airship over Atlantic

The US is trying recover debris from the suspected spy balloon that fell in shallow waters off South Carolina.

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Biden's State of the Union: Agony and ecstasy of writing the president's biggest speech

It's often the US president's most important address of the year - but for speechwriters it's the assignment from hell.

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Canadian teen wins $48m lotto jackpot on first try

Sensible Juliette Lamour, 18, immediately turned to a financial planner, or Dad, as she calls him.

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Two suspects arrested in California 'cartel-style' murder

One suspect in the murder of six family members is taken into custody after a shootout with police.

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Musk found not guilty of fraud over Tesla tweet

Tesla boss Elon Musk is cleared of fraud charges over a tweet about taking the carmaker private.

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Sled dogs race in snowy three-day Beargrease marathon

Dog sled teams have competed in the annual marathon race over 300 miles in northern Minnesota.

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Apple sales in biggest fall since 2019

The decline came as people cut back in the face of higher living costs, said Apple's boss.

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Lisa Marie Presley: When a celebrity dies, who gets what can get messy

With hundreds of millions of dollars at stake, celebrity wills can bring heirs out of the woodwork.

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This six-year-old ran up a $1,000 takeaway bill

Multiple orders of chili fries, shrimp and pizza later, Mason's dad notices the delivery cars pulling up.

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Punxsutawney Phil is not the only furry forecaster

Punxatawney Phil may be the star of Groundhog Day, but US towns have many other predictive rodents.

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Trudeau anti-Islamophobia tsar Amira Elghawaby faces calls to resign

Amira Elghawaby apologises for a 2019 op-ed, but critics call her "hostile to the values ​​of Quebec".

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Groundhog Day: Which species is most accurate at predicting the weather?

From duck to opossum, we've checked which weather-predicting critter is best at its job...

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How an unproven rumour about Tyre Nichols fits a larger victim-blaming pattern

Experts say there is a pattern of false allegations directed towards victims of police brutality.

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US black history syllabus changed after Florida 'woke' claims

Topics including Black Lives Matter and reparations for slavery are now listed as optional.

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Five Canadian Mounties charged over indigenous man's death

Father-of-three Dale Culver, 35, died following a struggle with police in British Columbia.

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Philadelphia Eagles player charged with rape before Super Bowl

Days before the NFL final, Philadelphia Eagles guard Joshua Sills is also accused of kidnapping.

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'Shameful and inhumane' - Black officers reckon with death of Tyre Nichols

The 29-year-old died after a violent encounter with five black officers who have since been charged.

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Donald Trump repeatedly invokes Fifth Amendment in deposition video

The ex-president was deposed as part of a state investigation into his family's business practices.

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