Four women accuse Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct when they were teenagers

The actor and musician faces allegations from 10 women in total who say he mistreated them as teenagers.

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Lindsey Graham remembered by Trump as 'giant of the US Senate' at funeral

The US president was among several dignitaries who attended the service for the late lawmaker, who died earlier this month.

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'I just found all the classified stuff downstairs,' Biden tells ghostwriter in recording

Recordings between Biden and his ghostwriter reveal references to classified information and memory gaps.

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US singer D4vd to go on trial for murder in death of 14-year-old

The star is accused of killing Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla registered to his address.

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Watch: Police officers free owl tangled in football net

The owl was carefully cut free by two officers in Avon, Ohio and later flew away unharmed.

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How Jimothy the raccoon became the internet's latest animal obsession

It all began with an innocuous video shared by Seattle resident Kiana Hall on Instagram.

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This new bridge aimed to show US-Canada unity but instead stoked divisions

A bridge linking Michigan to Ontario is about to open but Canada disinvited US dignitaries from Friday's ceremony.

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Trump paused attacks on Iran to make space for talks, US ambassador says

Neither the US nor Iran have launched attacks in the last two nights, after almost two weeks of tit-for-tat strikes risked derailing talks to permanently end the war.

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Cyclospora outbreak expands to nine US states, health officials say

Federal investigators continue to search for the sources amid the largest number of reported cyclosporiasis cases in US history.

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All passengers rescued after fiery seaplane crash

Video shows the seaplane landing awkwardly on the water, passengers being rescued and the plane bursting into flames.

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US hits dozens of countries with new wave of tariffs

Imposed citing forced labour concerns, the levies replace a temporary global duty brought in after the US Supreme Court struck down tariffs in February.

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Watch: What we know about the US-Saudi nuclear deal

The BBC's Sarah Smith explains the implications of the landmark cooperation agreement between both countries.

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Norway consider complaint over Balogun ban decision

The Norwegian Football Federation is considering filing a formal complaint to Fifa's ethics committee.

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Watch: Beluga whales travel by plane and lorry to US from closed Canadian marine park

Six beluga whales have arrived in Illinois and Texas after being moved from a Canadian marine park that could no longer care for them.

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'It's frustrating' - Canadians react to new US tariffs

President Donald Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on a wide range of Canadian goods in retaliation for what he called "unequal treatment" of US products.

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'It makes me different': Meet the women breaking world records in lumberjack sports

The BBC finds out what is driving the sports' increasing popularity with women and what it takes to be the best.

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Watch: BBC reports from inside Tate brothers court appearance

Tom Bateman is in Miami where Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested following a slate of new charges from the UK that includes rape and sex trafficking.

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US soldier killed and one injured after Iranian attack in Iraq

The US military reports another death a day after two of its soldiers were killed in Jordan.

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What this desert city can teach the world about tackling heat deaths

Maricopa County in Arizona has some of the hottest temperatures, but it has reduced the number of heat-related deaths.

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What this desert city can teach the world about tackling heat deaths

Maricopa County in Arizona has some of the hottest temperatures, but it has reduced the number of heat-related deaths.

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World Cup final kicks-off with star-studded opening

The celebrity line-up will continue at half-time with performances by Madonna, Justin Bieber, Shakira and BTS.

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How the World Cup made an 'NFL-obsessed' American a football fan

New fans tell the BBC they are fully invested after watching the World Cup on home soil, just don’t ask them to stop calling it soccer.

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Brad Pitt's children are dropping their dad's surname - here's why I did the same

Hannah had used her mother's maiden name on her social media for years before she legally made the change.

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Trump alleges China meddled in 2020 election and questions voting security ahead of midterms

China said Trump's claims were fabricated and US Democrats said he was paving the way to undermine November's elections.

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Moment US Navy jet stuns packed Florida beach with low flypast

A US Navy Blue Angels jet sent some beach items up in the air as it flew at a low altitude over a crowd in Pensacola Beach, Florida.

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Pittsburgh bridge demolished in dramatic explosion

The bridge will be replaced with a new, prebuilt span that crews will slide into place in the state's largest lateral slide project, authorities say.

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'I changed 10 times in 10 years': Why Gen Z see job-hopping as the future

The lily-padding trend sees young people repeatedly move jobs to try to advance in the workplace.

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One dead and three missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz

Witnesses reported seeing a boat in rough seas which began to take on water and was turned over, authorities say.

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There's no evidence this Mitch McConnell rehab photo is AI

The 84-year-old Republican hasn't been seen in public for weeks and says he is recovering from a fall.

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The SpaceX IPO made history. One month on has it lost momentum?

A month on from the firm's stock market debut, the reality of how SpaceX currently makes money has seemed to come into clearer focus.

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Peter Nygard found guilty in Montreal sexual assault case

The former fashion mogul did not contest any evidence on the first day of his trial, leading the judge to make the ruling.

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US Senator Mitch McConnell says absence due to fall and pneumonia

The veteran Republican says he will not return to work "quite yet", in his first statement following weeks of speculation about his health.

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US senator and close Trump ally Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness'

A spokesman for the 71-year-old South Carolina senator says initial findings suggest Graham's cause of death was related to his heart.

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Anthony Zurcher: From Trump critic to ally, Lindsey Graham was a political survivor of the Maga era

The senator's career was marked by a willingness to adapt to America's dramatically changing political climate, writes the BBC's North America correspondent.

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US Democrat Ro Khanna says he was detained by armed Israeli settlers

Khanna, 49, was visiting the occupied West Bank when he was held for 90 minutes, he says.

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Man fatally shot by ICE in Houston was not intended target, DHS says

Immigration agents were looking for a different person when they shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during a traffic stop, officials say.

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Nolan Wells' family demands answers about US teen's death after boating trip

Wells' body was found in the water near Mississippi's Horn Island days after he went on a boating trip there with friends.

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US officer charged after two police dogs die in hot patrol car

The drug and bomb sniffing dogs died after being left in a patrol car for seven hours, police say.

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Justin Baldoni describes painful saga as he breaks silence on Blake Lively dispute

Justin Baldoni and his wife spoke for the first time in nearly two years about his contentious legal battle with Blake Lively.

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Accused Charlie Kirk shooter confessed, roommate says in video played in court

The prosecution played an investigative interview with roommate Lance Twiggs and revealed text messages between the two.

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Watch: Large protest in Houston after man fatally shot by ICE

Protesters echoed mounting demands for an independent inquiry into the shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, a Mexican national.

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Watch: Buckling support beams seen inside New York high-rise

The structure, which is under construction, was evacuated along with surrounding buildings after reports of falling bricks.

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Miami Heat sign Antetokounmpo from Milwaukee Bucks

Two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Miami Heat from the Milwaukee Bucks.

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New video shows man believed to be Tyler Robinson before Charlie Kirk shooting

The footage shown during the second day of a preliminary hearing appears to show Robinson walking through a parking garage and running across a roof.

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Fans react to US World Cup loss after red card drama

The BBC's Nada Tawfik spoke to US fans after the FIFA World Cup co-hosts were knocked out of the tournament.

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Cowboys, fighter jets and US Border Patrol - inside Trump's big recruitment drive

Space Force and Customs and Border Patrol are using a rodeo as a way to drive up recruitment numbers.

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Is this a breakthrough moment for soccer in the US?

Victory for the national team against Belgium on Monday could mean the sport takes further strides among American audiences.

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Why the expected fight over the North American trade deal never kicked off

The US has confirmed it will not extend the agreement for another 16 years, but stopped short of more dramatic action.

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'Beautiful and terrible' - the world's thoughts on the US at 250

From Brazil to India to Egypt, the BBC asked people across the world what they think of America today.

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Scorching heat and delays: How Washington DC marked America 250

The United States of America marked its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers, some intense weather across the country.

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US marks its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather

US President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.

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Dior dress, Adam Sandler and a man of honour: What we know about Taylor and Travis's wedding

The couple tied the knot in New York on Friday, after months of speculation about when, where and how it would happen.

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William talks World Cup football fever on Travis Kelce's podcast

The Prince of Wales shared his hopes for England's chances in the tournament - and that his father "hates football".

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Rare copy of US Declaration of Independence found by volunteer in UK archives

The newly discovered copy is one of only 11 of its kind in the world.

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wed in NYC in ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler

It was the bash of the century, with celebrities from singer Benson Boone and actor Hugh Grant to model Gigi Hadid and actor Ethan Hawke in attendence.

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'It's so hot' - Dangerous hot weather grips parts of the US

More than 165 million people were sweltering on Friday under record temperatures along the US East Coast and Midwest, according to the US National Weather Service.

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Trump presidency reignites its founding debate - how much power is too much?

What would the revolutionaries who broke from the British monarchy 250 years ago make of the current head of state?

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Americans are celebrating their split from Britain - how is the UK marking it?

As the United States turns 250 years old, people across the pond are running events of their own to mark the big breakup.

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Canada celebrates its birthday as Mark Carney battles to keep it intact

As Canadians celebrate their nation's birthday, independence movements in two provinces are eyeing the exit from the country.

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'We're still standing': Americans on the state of the nation in its 250th year

The BBC spoke to US citizens across the country ahead of its big anniversary celebration this weekend.

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One big win and three defeats for Trump in dramatic day at Supreme Court

While Trump celebrated a ruling expanding presidential power to remove and replace regulators, other decisions were major setbacks.

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