Obama moved to tears by wife Michelle's speech at presidential centre

The couple were opening a site in Chicago, which the former president described as a "celebration of community".

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Thumping win cements Canada's place as a 'soccer nation'

Despite Ismaël Koné’s injury, the 6-0 thrashing of Qatar has put Canada fans in dreamland.

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Watch: 'New York is alive again' - Knicks parade through Manhattan after NBA win

Thousands of fans flooded the streets of New York to celebrate the basketball team's first championship title in more than 50 years.

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Drones create the first-ever Fifa scoreboard in Seattle sky

BBC reporter Max Matza is in Seattle, Washington, where 400 drones lit up the night sky on Monday to display the score of the Egypt v Belgium match.

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Group planned to attack White House UFC event using snipers and drones, FBI says

In newly unsealed court filings, the government says the group allegedly expressed grievances about corruption, the Epstein files, and data centres.

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More than a dozen horses killed in New York barn fire

The fire broke out in Saratoga Springs, a city widely considered the mecca of American horse racing.

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'Daylight robbery but worth it' - what fans are spending on World Cup

Fans in the US, Canada and Mexico are spending big on tickets, transport and accommodation - is it worth it?

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