Cardinal Raymond Burke: Pope Francis to evict US critic from Vatican

He also plans to revoke the salary of Cardinal Raymond Burke who opposes him on contraception and homosexuality.

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Sports Illustrated accused of publishing AI-written articles

The Sports Illustrated union said staff were "horrified" and demanded "basic journalistic standards".

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When sea levels rise, so does your rent

Residents of an area of high ground in Miami say developers are pricing them out of their homes.

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Elon Musk visits Israel after antisemitism row

The X boss, recently accused of antisemitism, discussed tackling hate with Israel's president.

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Growing number of US children taking melatonin for sleep

The sleep aid can be used without a prescription in the US and more parents given it to their children.

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Ninety-eight Christmas trees and a gingerbread White House

Jill Biden unveils this year's White House holiday decorations, designed to evoke wonder and joy.

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Elon Musk visits 7 October kibbutz with Israeli PM Netanyahu

The US entrepreneur was shown around a kibbutz in Israel that was attacked on 7 October.

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US Navy seizes attackers who held Israel-linked tanker

Houthi rebels fired missiles towards the warship which chased the armed men trying to escape by boat.

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America Ferrera: We are still just fighting to be visible

The actress finds it hard to reconcile her "fairy tale story" with the tough reality for most Latinos.

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Vermont: Three Palestinian students shot near US campus

Police in Vermont are still searching for the lone gunman who opened fire in Burlington.

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The homeless handyman and the wealthy widow: Love or something darker?

When a drifter moves in with an older rich woman they say they are in love - but a family is torn apart.

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Derek Chauvin stabbed in prison - US media reports

The ex-police officer who murdered George Floyd is thought to have survived the attack.

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Harvard under fire for helping elite skip the queue

Children of past students are favoured in admissions - now state legislators are calling for this to end.

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Adult Survivors Act deadline prompts flurry of sexual assault lawsuits

A number of celebrities have been accused of sexual assault in recent weeks, in part due to a legal deadline.

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Rapper Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of rape in new lawsuit

The US rapper and music mogul is accused in a civil suit of assaulting a college student in 1991.

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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade: Annual event stars SpongeBob and minor protest

This year's Macy's event in Manhattan was briefly disrupted by a small pro-Palestinian demonstration.

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Mexico crime: Alleged security chief for El Chapo's sons detained

Police say Néstor Isidro Pérez Salas provided protection for the leaders of a Sinaloa cartel faction.

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Rainbow Bridge car explosion: US-Canada bridge still shut after deadly car blast

A vehicle that exploded on the Rainbow Bridge was incinerated, killing a couple who have not been named.

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US thwarts plot to kill Sikh separatist on American soil - report

The target was Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the Financial Times reports.

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Melissa Barrera: Actress fired from Scream 7 over Israel-Gaza posts

Melissa Barrera is sacked from the film sequel for posts the production company say were antisemitic.

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Navy plane misses runway and lands in Hawaii water

All nine passengers aboard the P-8A Poseidon are uninjured, military officials say.

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Video shows car interior mauled by a trapped bear

Wildlife officials in Colorado say the animal likely entered the vehicle searching for food.

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A$AP Rocky must face trial on charges of firing gun at childhood friend

The rapper could face nine years in prison if convicted of opening fire in a feud with a childhood friend.

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Biden pardons Thanksgiving turkeys on his birthday

The US president pardoned 'Liberty' and 'Bell' and joked about his age before confusing two pop stars.

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Trump seeks to halt gag order in election meddling case

Mr Trump's gag order in DC 'sets a terrible precedent' for restricting speech, his attorney argues.

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OpenAI to name ex-Twitch chief Emmett Shear as new boss

The tech firm will reportedly appoint Emmett Shear while ousted chief Sam Altman is joining Microsoft.

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Thousands of Starbucks workers strike on Red Cup Day

Employees staged the walkout on one of the store's busiest days of the year, when it gives away reusable holiday cups.

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Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman pictured at firm's HQ amid reports of return

Sam Altman posts a selfie from the firm's US head office 48 hours after his shock ouster from the company.

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US ex-President Jimmy Carter's wife Rosalynn dies aged 96

The Carter Center says the wife of ex-President Jimmy Carter died peacefully with her family by her side.

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Don Walsh: The man who made the deepest ever dive

The remarkable story of Captain Don Walsh and his 11km journey to the bottom of the Mariana Trench.

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Thirteen-year-old game developer picked up by PS5

Maximus Trest is taking a year off school to focus on Astrolander, his action-adventure game being released next year.

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Charissa Thompson: NFL broadcaster apologises for saying she made up reports

Charissa Thompson faced criticism after saying she made up sideline reports early in her career.

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Canadian man guilty of Muslim family's murders in Ontario

Four members of the Afzaal family died after they were deliberately run over with a truck in Ontario.

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Draymond Green banned for five games for headlock

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green is suspended without pay for putting Minnesota Timberwolves' Rudy Gobert in a headlock.

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Emma Hayes: Why Chelsea boss is perfect fit for the US national women's team

Managing the United States national team is widely regarded as the biggest job in women's football - so is Emma Hayes ready for the challenge ahead?

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US Republican Senator challenges labour leader to fight

The heated exchange between Republican Markwayne Mullin and Sean O'Brien occurred during a Senate hearing.

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Listen to audio clip from Bob Dylan’s first album before it goes to auction

The recordings will go up for sale in mid-December along with items including Elvis Presley's report card.

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Google sends a third of Safari ad revenue to Apple

New detail on how much Google is willing to pay to be a go-to search engine has slipped out in court.

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US Supreme Court takes on ethics row with first-ever code of conduct

Judges have been criticised for failing to disclose gifts and holiday arrangements they received.

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Five players who will decide if US government shuts down

The US has faced the prospect of a government shutdown before, but this time comes with a few twists.

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US stamp sells for a record-breaking $2m

Known for its rarity and unintentional printing error, the Inverted Jenny stamp dates back to 1918.

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NWSL final: Megan Rapinoe forced to leave farewell game early due to Achilles injury

Megan Rapinoe suffers a painful end to her football career as the American star is forced to leave the pitch just three minutes into her farewell game.

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Peter Nygard: Fashion mogul guilty of sex assaults

The 82-year-old is still facing a trial in Montreal and extradition to the US.

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US Republican Senator Tim Scott pulls out of presidential campaign

The Republicans' only black senator has been trailing far behind Donald Trump in polls.

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Five US troops die in training air crash in eastern Mediterranean

The service members died in a helicopter crash in a region where the US has boosted operations.

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Skating on a once-in-a-decade "ice window" in Alaska

Footage shows an ice rescue instructor skating on a rare window of ice in Alaska's Alpine lakes.

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Donald Trump: Legal experts see uphill battle in fraud case

Two weeks of testimony from Donald Trump and his family has hurt his case, say lawyers watching.

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Meet the longshot candidates who could swing the 2024 election

Independent and third-party candidates could potentially siphon voters from the Democrats and Republicans.

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Jared Leto climbs Empire State Building

The actor becomes the first person to legally scale the New York City landmark.

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Claressa Shields: The 'loudmouth American' with a story worth saying

Claressa Shields grew up without support, protection or a bed to call her own. She has since scaled the heights to bring joy to Flint, a city that has become a byword for a broken American dream.

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Huge Texas chemical blast prompts stay-at-home order

One person is injured after glue factory explosion, which sparked school evacuations and road closures.

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly 5.5 Million Borrowers Are Enrolled in the SAVE Plan

The Biden-Harris Administration released data today showing that nearly 5.5 million borrowers are now enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan, including 2.9 million who have $0 payments. All other borrowers enrolled in SAVE are saving an estimated $102 a month ($1,224 a year) compared to what they would have paid on the Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE) plan. Overall, enrollment in SAVE has grown by 60% since it replaced the Revised Pay As You Earn (REPAYE) Plan this summer. The data, released by the U.S.

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Pandas depart US National Zoo for China

The three giant pandas were on loan from China, as part of diplomatic relations between both countries.

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'I blew the whistle on Meta, now I won't work again'

Former senior staffer Arturo Béjar claims Instagram is not doing enough to protect teens from sexual harassment.

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Florida boy calls 911 for a hug from officer

Video shows the moment a deputy responded to the emergency call - and what he taught the boy.

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Robert Crimo Jr: Father of alleged Highland Park killer pleads guilty of helping son get gun

Robert Crimo Jr sponsored a gun owner ID card for his son, the alleged Highland Park killer.

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Biden losing Arab-American voters in swing state

His response to the Israel-Hamas war has sparked anger in a state that helped deliver him victory in 2020.

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Tyson Foods recalls US nuggets after metal pieces found

Tyson Foods has taken dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets off the shelves in nine US states.

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The US is quietly arming Taiwan to the teeth

America is using its own money to send weapons to a place it officially doesn't recognise.

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Few reasons for optimism after Antony Blinken's diplomatic dash

Over three frantic days, Antony Blinken tried to find middle ground where none exists, for now.

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Musk says his new AI chatbot has 'a little humour'

The AI tool, designed to have a cheeky tone to its writing, is not yet widely available.

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Four surprises that could upend the 2024 US election

A year ahead of the US presidential election, and anything could happen.

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Taylor Swift’s 1989 re-recording scores record-breaking UK chart debut

A re-recorded version of Swift’s 2014 pop opus more than doubles the first-week sales of the original.

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Matthew Perry Foundation set up in late Friends star's name to help addicts

A fund "driven by his passion for making a difference" is set up in the late Friends star's name.

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Senators lash out at Tuberville over military freeze

Senator Thomas Tuberville’s freeze of military promotions over an abortion policy caused a five-hour clash.

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What has changed for voters since the 2020 election?

The 2024 US general election is a year out and it's looking like it might be, once again, Biden versus Trump.

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Donald Trump's sons defiant in New York fraud trial

Eric and Donald Jr have tried to distance themselves from the Trump Organization's financial documents.

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House returns to work and may vote to expel George Santos

The chamber, at a standstill for most of October, also faces a daunting legislative to-do list.

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Families in Lewiston work to return to 'normal' in the wake of mass shooting

A week after the mass shooting, locals embrace Halloween celebrations to restore a sense of normalcy.

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Suspect held over threats to Cornell Jewish students

Comments posted online had threatened to shoot Jewish students a the prestigious university.

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U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights Reaches Agreement to Resolve Sexual Harassment Investigation of Arcadia University in Pennsylvania

The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) today announced the resolution of a sexual harassment investigation of Arcadia University in Pennsylvania. OCR determined that the university violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (Title IX), when it failed to investigate possible sexual harassment by a university professor despite the university repeatedly receiving reports over several years from students and faculty that the professor harassed students.

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TGL: Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy's golf venture and what you need to know

An indoor "high-tech golf league" - launched by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy and backed by Stephen Curry and the Williams sisters - starts on 9 January.

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