Tornado caught on camera moving across Little Rock, Arkansas

Nearly 70,000 people are without power in Arkansas, which is in a state of emergency.

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Trump indictment: 'I worry for the times ahead'

US voters tell the BBC how they feel about the historic indictment of a former US president.

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Trump and Stormy Daniels cash in on merchandise after indictment

The adult film star pops the champagne as she says orders for T-shirts and other gear are "pouring in".

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The moment weather presenter spots tornado live on air

Little Rock in Arkansas saw a strong tornado approaching during a weather report on KTHV.

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CDC team fell sick probing Ohio train derailment

A team of CDC health investigators in East Palestine, Ohio, reported nausea, headaches and coughing.

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Miami Seaquarium is returning Lolita the killer whale to her home waters

The oldest killer whale in captivity was kept in a tiny tank less than twice her length.

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Gwyneth Paltrow: 6 ski trial moments, from treats to Taylor Swift

There has been a blizzard of publicity surrounding the actress's recent trial in Utah.

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What happened between Stormy Daniels and Donald Trump?

The former president's alleged night with a porn actress has turned into a mammoth legal battle.

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Donald Trump indictment: Ex-US president to be charged over hush money

Mr Trump, the first serving or former US president to face a criminal charge, denies wrongdoing.

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Kentucky's new LGBTQ law ignites protests

Protests erupt at the statehouse and 19 people were arrested after the new law was passed.

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'Pras' Michel trial sees former rapper in court for vast 'influence scheme'

Prosecutors claim the ex-Fugee "Pras" Michel was "willing to break any law" for money.

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US child gunshot ER visits surged during pandemic, CDC says

Gun-related hospital visits rose all across the US, but young girls suffered the biggest increase.

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Jair Bolsonaro returning to Brazil for first time since 8 January riots

The far-right ex-leader has not been home since supporters stormed government buildings in January.

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Disney sidesteps DeSantis board with royal clause

The Florida governor's oversight board says Disney circumvented it with an agreement citing King Charles.

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'Yes, I have billions... but billionaire label unfair'

Former Starbucks boss Howard Schultz pushes back against a left-wing senator in congressional testimony.

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DNA from leftover burrito leads to explosive arrest

The suspect might still be free if only he'd finished his meal.

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Starbucks' Howard Schultz denies union busting

Democrats called the denials by former Starbucks chief Howard Schultz "not ...believable".

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US lawmakers split on how to stop mass shootings

While Republicans link mass shootings to mental health, US President Biden blames assault weapons.

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Gwyneth Paltrow 'visibly upset' after ski crash, says daughter

Testimony from Apple and Moses Martin was read to jurors about the 2016 collision on the slopes in Utah.

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Physics of Paltrow ski crash causes court confusion

An expert witness faces a testy cross-examination as tries to lay out the science of the collision.

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How California floods affect US food prices

Flooded farmlands in America's "bread basket" have big consequences for US and global food supplies.

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Nashville shooter sent a former classmate messages moments before attack

""I'm still trying to wrap my head around what we're going through," former classmate Averianna Patton told the BBC.

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How police stopped Nashville shooting in four minutes

Police fatally shot the suspect less than four minutes after arriving at Nashville's Covenant School.

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Bodycam footage shows police response in school shooting

The video shows Nashville officers confronting and shooting the attacker in the Covenant School.

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Nashville shooting: Survivor of Illinois tragedy makes angry plea

After surviving a mass shooting in Illinois, a woman visiting Nashville confronts media.

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash trial: Accuser heard 'blood-curdling scream'

A man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a ski crash says it sounded "like someone was out of control".

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'God saved me': Mississippi tornado survivors reckon with destruction

Searching through the rubble of Rolling Fork, residents tell their harrowing stories of survival.

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Timed Teaser: How did Macron annoy TV viewers?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash trial: Who's who

Paltrow's accuser Terry Sanderson will testify on Monday, as will three members of her family,

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Italian art experts astonished by David statue uproar in Florida

A Florida school head was forced out after the famous Michaelangelo statue was shown to art students.

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Six girls killed in Tennessee car crash

Officials said the ages of the girls range from one to 18 - the driver, an adult male, survived.

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Jonathan Majors: Creed III actor arrested on assault charges

The Hollywood star's lawyer says his client is innocent and expects charges to be dropped imminently.

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More storms feared after Mississippi tornado

Friday night's tornado in the southern US killed 26 people and has displaced hundreds more.

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Deadly Mississippi tornado brings devastation to US state

Crushed cars and glass litter the streets of Rolling Fork, a rural town wiped out by the storm that claimed 26 lives.

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Kamala Harris Africa trip: Can US charm offensive woo continent from China?

US Vice-President Kamala Harris embarks on a tour of the continent amid fierce competition for influence.

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'God, guns and Trump': Thousands turn out for Texas rally

As Donald Trump stares down a potential arrest, it is business as usual at his campaign rally.

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Tornadoes kill 19 and bring devastation to Mississippi

Hail the size of golf balls and strong wind brought destruction to rural areas on Friday night.

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Watch Gwyneth Paltrow's jaw drop as lawyer says this

From jaw dropping comments to questions about Taylor Swift, Paltrow's court testimony wasn't shy of drama.

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Guo Wengui: How a Chinese tycoon built a pro-Trump money machine

Guo Wengui is accused of masterminding a billion-dollar fraud. His followers tell the BBC their stories.

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US House Intel Chairman on the origins of Covid-19

Mike Turner on why he supports declassifying US intelligence regarding the origins of Covid.

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Waco, Texas: Donald Trump rallies on anniversary of deadly standoff

Waco, Texas, was the site of a deadly standoff in 1993 between the US government and an "Army of God".

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Rare show of Northern Lights dazzles North America

One of the most intense geomagnetic storm in years paints skies across the region green, purple and pink.

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Fake Trump arrest photos: How to spot an AI-generated image

Pictures of former President Trump being "arrested" are all over social media - but don't be fooled.

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Biden visits Canada: What's bothering America's friendliest neighbour?

President Joe Biden faces thorny issues from migration to trade wars on his first official trip to Canada.

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US and Canada reach deal to reject asylum seekers - reports

The move is part of efforts to limit a surge of border crossings between New York and Quebec.

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Capitol rioter who stormed Nancy Pelosi's office jailed

Riley June Williams boasted online that she stole the top Democrat's laptop in the raid on Congress.

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Canada MP Han Dong steps down over Chinese interference claims

Han Dong denies claims he lobbied to delay the release of the "Two Michaels" detained in China.

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Parents of Michigan school shooter to stand trial for manslaughter

Ethan Crumbley shot and killed four students at Oxford High School in Michigan in November 2021.

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Masked man with loaded gun stopped from entering Florida strip club

Security guards fight off the man in Tampa, Florida, possibly preventing a mass shooting, police say.

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Candida auris: The superbug sweeping US hospitals

A drug-resistant yeast fungus has been detected in more than 30 countries. What do we know about it?

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Gisele Bundchen says Tom Brady divorce was 'death of my dream'

The Brazilian supermodel and US football star split after 13 years of marriage last October.

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Jack Daniels and dog toy in Supreme Court showdown

The liquor company is arguing that a dog toy infringes on its iconic trademark.

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'What is that?' Space junk seen flying over California

The flaming trash was discarded by the International Space Station in 2020 and has re-entered the Earth's atmosphere.

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Dick Van Dyke crashes his car into a gate in Malibu

The film and television icon is said to have sustained minor injuries but avoided going to hospital.

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The US interest-rate decision the world is watching

Can the Federal Reserve continue to raise interest rates in the middle of a banking panic?

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Ron DeSantis sharpens attacks on Trump's 'daily drama'

In a TV interview, the Florida Republican takes shots at his possible rival's leadership style.

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Bruce Springsteen, Mindy Kaling and Julia Louis-Dreyfus honoured by Biden

The president bestows medals on 22 stars at the White House, including empress of soul Gladys Knight.

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Bard: Google's rival to ChatGPT launches for over-18s

The tech giant is rolling out its new AI chatbot, called Bard, to users in the US and UK first.

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New Jersey Fountain of Life Center church engulfed in flames

A senior pastor at the Fountain of Life Center says it is a devastating loss for his community.

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Bad Bunny sued for $40m by ex-girlfriend over 'Bad Bunny baby' recording

The woman says the Puerto Rican pop superstar used a recording of her in songs without permission.

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What a man freed from a 241-year prison sentence finds strangest of all

Bobby Bostic was released in November - after being told as a teenager he would die in prison.

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Saad Ibrahim Almadi: Saudi Arabia releases US man jailed over tweets

Saad Ibrahim Almadi, 72, was arrested in November 2021 when he arrived in Riyadh to visit his family.

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US police forces on alert ahead of possible Trump arrest

Police in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are expected to mobilise in case of potential unrest.

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Timed Teaser: Which type of drone crashed?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

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The Weeknd settles copyright case over Call Out My Name

The star had been sued over alleged similarities between his song and a 2017 track called Vibeking.

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Bruce Willis's wife speaks of her grief at his dementia on his 68th birthday

Emma Heming Willis discusses the impact her husband's dementia is having on the family.

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Liam Plunkett and Aaron Finch sign up for new US T20 league

Former England bowler Liam Plunkett and ex-Australia batter Aaron Finch sign up for Major League Cricket in the United States.

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Prosecuting Donald Trump would be politically motivated, say Republicans

Members of the ex-president's party claim prosecutors investigating him are part of the "radical left".

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Central banks to boost flow of US dollars amid market unease

Six central banks move to keep credit flowing worldwide after two big institutions collapsed.

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Ex-US President Donald Trump expects to be arrested on Tuesday

The former president calls for protests but his lawyer says there has been no word from prosecutors.

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Putin arrest warrant: Biden welcomes ICC's war crimes charges

The International Criminal Court accuses the Russian leader of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children.

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South Lake Tahoe: The mountain town buried by California winter chaos

Atmospheric river storms have buried South Lake Tahoe in a snowfall for the history books.

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Jeff Molina: American UFC fighter comes out as bisexual after private video leaked

UFC fighter Jeff Molina comes out as bisexual after a private video of him was leaked.

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Lance Reddick, star of The Wire and John Wick, dies aged 60

Reddick, who played Charon in the John Wick action-thriller movies, died of natural causes.

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Hunter Biden sues repairman over release of personal data from laptop

The US president's embattled son is under renewed scrutiny from Republicans in Congress.

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George Floyd killer Derek Chauvin convicted of tax fraud

The disgraced former policeman and his now-ex-wife lied about their taxable income between 2014 and 2019.

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Video of US man's death shows police torture - family

Irvo Otieno's death in police custody echoes George Floyd's, the family's lawyer says.

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Big US banks inject funds into First Republic

Authorities are trying to calm fears that a financial crisis is brewing.

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California lifts some water restrictions after storms and floods

The state's years-long drought is not over, but right now residents are flush with water.

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Seven US deputies charged with murder of man in custody

Prosecutors accuse the deputies of suffocating 28-year-old Irvo Otieno earlier this month.

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Law Roach: The looks that made Zendaya's stylist an icon

The celebrity stylist who creates stunning looks has stunned fans by announcing his retirement.

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Bobby Caldwell, soulful R&B singer who broke barriers, dies at 71

Questlove leads tributes to the R&B singer, who his family says died after years of battling illness.

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Everything we know about the US drone that crashed in the Black Sea

Everything we know (and don't know) so far about a US drone that crashed in the Black Sea.

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Ja Morant: NBA star suspended for eight games without pay after gun incident

The NBA has suspended Memphis Grizzlies player Ja Morant for eight games without pay after a video showed him holding a gun in a Colorado nightclub.

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San Francisco reparations plan proposes $5m for black residents

The city is also considering homes in San Francisco for $1 per family under the reparations plan.

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US drone crashes after encounter with Russian jet

The US says the two aircraft collided over the Black Sea, but Russia says there was no contact.

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US hate crimes jumped in 2021 - FBI

This year's data is incomplete, but shows incidents against Asians more than doubled.

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Drone footage shows nearly deserted California town under water

The town of Pajaro in California had to evacuate after a levee failed.

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Moment police officer hit by car while helping driver on Iowa motorway

The officer was helping a driver on a US motorway and was only left with minor injuries.

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US to limit PFAS 'forever chemicals' in drinking water

The new US limits come as a number of countries reckon with how to regulate PFAS.

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Canada: Police believe fatal Quebec truck crash was deliberate

The driver has been charged after two were killed and nine others injured in Monday's crash in Amqui.

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Good Friday Agreement: US president Joe Biden planning NI visit

US President Joe Biden has said he intends to visit NI after being invited to mark the anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

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Vinyl records outsell CDs for first time in decades

Streaming may be king, but fans of physical albums are weighing in with record sales growth

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Helicopter crew rescues stranded man from flooded island

An atmospheric river has drenched parts of California, forcing this man to ditch his submerged car.

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Texas man sues women for helping ex-wife get abortion

He filed a $1m wrongful death lawsuit against three women who helped his ex-wife get abortion pills.

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Frustrated migrants storm border between Mexico and El Paso, Texas

Hundreds of people, mostly Venezuelans, were met with barbed wire and police in riot gear.

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UK PM to invite Biden to NI for peace deal anniversary

President affirmed US government's support for Belfast Agreement at a St Patrick's Day event in 2022.

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Oscars (not red) carpet: The best fashion looks - in pictures

The famous Hollywood red carpet may have changed colour, but the glamour was the same as ever.

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7 best Oscars moments from the 95th Academy Awards

A full-circle moment, a very hyperactive bear and a reference to The Slap feature in the ceremony.

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TikTok users shrug at China fears: 'It's hard to care'

Political outcry about TikTok national security risks has made little dent among users.

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Silicon Valley Bank: Money in failed US bank is safe - US government

Depositors with Silicon Valley Bank can access all their money from Monday, US officials say.

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San Diego: Eight dead after boats, possibly used for people smuggling, capsize

Two boats, possibly used for people smuggling, overturned near Black's Beach on Saturday night.

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US accuses Iran of cruel false prisoner swap claims

Iran's claims that an exchange was imminent would cause "heartache" for relatives, the US says.

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US summit to finalise Aukus defence pact

The UK, US and Australian leaders are set to agree plans to supply Canberra with nuclear submarines.

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Oscars 2023: Who will win and how to watch the ceremony

Cate Blanchett is among nominees at the 95th Academy Awards, which will be hosted by Jimmy Kimmel.

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The Serbian who inspired US Capitol rioters, then emigrated to Texas

The scientist emigrated to Texas after the riot and continues to call for political violence in the US.

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Watch: Murder suspect flees US courtroom

Edi Villalobos escaped from an Oregon courtroom during jury selection for his upcoming trial.

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The Mexican kidnapping saga explained in 80 seconds

Two US citizens have been returned and the cartel handed over its own men. Here is what we know.

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Tiger Woods denies he had a tenancy deal with ex-girlfriend

Lawyers for the golfer argue Erica Herman was a "guest" who had been "invited" to stay with him.

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US fight over abortion pills waged state by state

Tussles in California, Texas and elsewhere over the drug mifepristone could affect millions of US women.

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Third person dies after crush at US GloRilla show

A 35-year-old dies in hospital, days after a crowd surged for the exits at a concert in New York.

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Silicon Valley Bank share slump rocks financial stocks

The four largest US banks lost a total of more than $50bn in market value on Thursday.

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US grandfather survives week in snowbank on croissants and biscotti

Jerry Jouret, 81, ate snow and croissants, too, while waiting to be rescued from a California snowbank.

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Robert Blake, actor who was once tried for murder, dies at 89

The Hollywood actor's long career was overshadowed by accusations that he murdered his wife.

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How the US power grid is a target for far-right groups

Terrorism experts say extremist groups are increasingly talking about targeting that key infrastructure.

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Canadian police investigate Chinese 'police stations' in Quebec

Similar stations have raised concerns in other countries, including the US and the Netherlands.

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US Senate blocks controversial Washington DC crime bill

The rare move comes in response to a city bill that congressional critics say is soft on crime.

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US black couple settles lawsuit over 'white-washed' home valuation

The couple's house was valued for nearly half a million dollars more when a white friend posed as the owner.

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Big Sur residents told to stock up on essentials ahead of storm

Parts of California, including Big Sur, south of San Francisco, are preparing for a new storm.

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At US border, tech issues plague new migrant applications

Migrants at the US-Mexico border say the new app often struggles to recognise darker-skinned faces.

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Breonna Taylor: Louisville police violated civil rights, Justice Department says

Louisville Metro Police routinely used excessive force such as neck restraints, a report finds.

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A single mistake could explain the Mexico kidnappings

A theory that the kidnapping of four Americans was a case of mistaken identity gains strength.

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Elon Musk apologises to Twitter worker over online exchange

Elon Musk says sorry to fired employee Halli Thorleifsson and appears to offer him his job back.

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Republicans slam Fox News' Tucker Carlson over Capitol riot clips

The Senate Republican leader says it was a "mistake" for Fox News to air footage playing down the riot.

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Five women sue Texas over abortion access

The plaintiffs said they were denied healthcare as they faced grave risks to themselves and their foetus.

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Oscars 2023: 16 bitesize facts - from Cate Blanchett to Michelle Yeoh

Quirky coincidences and possible record breakers from this year's Academy Award nominations.

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Mexico kidnapping: Why a million Americans a year risk Mexico medical tourism

Some take precautions to avoid being targeted by criminals, like changing their car's licence plate.

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US interest rates could go higher than expected

US stock markets fell following the remarks, which come ahead of another rate announcement.

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Canadian siblings certified as world's most premature twins

If the children had been born one hour earlier, life-saving measured would not have been attempted.

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Timed Teaser: What secret did the Great Pyramid give up?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

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Elon Musk's Tesla cuts prices again as tries to boost sales

Tesla boss Elon Musk has previously said he hoped price cuts would help the firm avoid the hit from a "pretty difficult recession" in 2023.

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Four Americans kidnapped from minivan in Mexico, FBI says

Unidentified gunmen fired at the four Americans and took them away in a vehicle, the FBI said.

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Southwest plane makes emergency landing in Cuba after bird strike

The cabin filled with smoke after take-off which sparked panic on the US-bound flight from Cuba.

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Novak Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells because of vaccination status

World number one Novak Djokovic withdraws from this week's Indian Wells Masters event with the Serb unable to enter the United States.

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Gary Rossington: Lynyrd Skynyrd's last founding member dies aged 71

Guitarist Gary Rossington had survived a 1977 air crash that killed several of his bandmates.

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Harry and Meghan weigh up coronation invitation

Duke and Duchess of Sussex will not say if they plan to attend after receiving an email from the Palace.

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Chris Rock jokes about Will Smith's Oscars slap in Netflix show - 'Did it hurt? It still hurts!'

"Anybody that say words hurt has never been punched in the face," the comedian said about Will Smith's slap.

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Twitter can’t protect you from trolls any more, insiders say

Current and former employees of the company say there are serious ramifications from mass lay-offs.

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Everything Everywhere sweeps Independent Spirit Awards

The absurdist sci-fi won nearly every major award at an event honouring independent film and television.

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The Murdaugh trial is over, but infamy lingers for Walterboro

For some in Walterboro, the case's closure has left a void, but for others the end couldn't come soon enough.

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US Disability rights activist Judy Heumann dies aged 75

She was regarded as "the mother" of the disability rights movement whose demonstrations led to law changes.

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CPAC 2023: Donald Trump still runs the Republican Party

The premiere conservative conference on the US calendar has devolved into a heavily pro-Trump event.

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Why disgraced lawyer was spared the death penalty

People have been sentenced to death for less than this double murder, the judge told the convicted killer.

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Why Justin Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry

Canadian politics have been roiled by allegations of interference by China in its federal elections.

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Joe Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed, White House says

The US president's doctor says all cancerous tissue was successfully removed in February.

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US sues Exxon over five nooses found at Louisiana plant

The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says the firm failed to prevent racial discrimination.

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Arm opts for New York stock listing in blow to London

The 'crown jewel' of the UK tech sector says it will only pursue a US listing this year.

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Video shows aftermath of violent turbulence on flight

Multiple people were injured after a plane started to shake, prompting an emergency landing.

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How Alex Murdaugh concealed his dark side

The heir to a powerful southern legal dynasty is convicted of murdering his wife and son.

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US Senator Dianne Feinstein in hospital with shingles - report

Dianne Feinstein, 89, is being treated in San Francisco for a painful rash, a spokesman told US media.

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US arrests two for illegally exporting aviation tech to Russia

The men allegedly conspired to skirt US export laws to sell sophisticated aviation equipment to Russia.

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Florida resident dies from brain-eating amoeba

Officials suspect the victim was infected after rinsing their nasal sinuses with public tap water.

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Alex Murdaugh trial evidence that the jury will consider

A Snapchat video, a missing gun and unanswered calls - here are the moments that will weigh on jurors.

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Man admits packing explosives in luggage before flight

Marc Muffley's lawyer says the device was a firework after Monday night's incident in Pennsylvania.

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Alex Murdaugh trial: juror dismissed for 'improper' conversations

One of the jurors in the high-profile murder trial of Alex Murdaugh spoke to people outside the case.

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California judge faces review for handcuffing 13-year-old in court

The daughter of a defendant was warned she'd 'wind up in cuffs' if she ever turned to drugs and crime.

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Sirhan Sirhan: Robert F Kennedy assassin denied parole again

The board said Sirhan Sirhan must do more work to understand what makes someone a political assassin.

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Whiskey fungus lawsuit forces Jack Daniels to halt building project

A Tennessee woman says that whiskey fungus from a warehouse is wreaking havoc on her property.

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Jalen Carter: NFL hopeful accused of racing in deadly crash

Jalen Carter says he expects to be "fully exonerated" of misdemeanour charges in the fatal collision.

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1894 shipwreck confirms survivor tale of treacherous lifeboat

The Ironton yields a secret, jealously guarded until now by the deep, about the sailors' demise.

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Havana Syndrome unlikely to have hostile cause, US says

An unclassified assessment is released into the mysterious disease that has struck US officials abroad.

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Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart

A teacher who spotted the bug took it home - then realised during a class how unusual it was.

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