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California has become the second US state in three days to declare a state of emergency to tackle the spread...

An American footballer has been given a six-game ban over accusations of sexual misconduct.

Humanity is "just one misunderstanding away from nuclear annihilation", according to the head of the United Nations in a dire...

Hundreds of people remain unaccounted for following the catastrophic flash flooding which hit the US state of Kentucky last week....

Nancy Pelosi has the right to visit Taiwan, the White House says, amid rumours that the House of Representatives speaker...

Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahri has been killed by a US airstrike in Afghanistan, according to US media reports.

A US prisoner who killed his former girlfriend decades ago has been executed despite pleas from the victim’s family to...

Wildfires in California and Montana have spiralled overnight, fuelled by hot and windy conditions and threatening neighbourhoods and forcing evacuation...

It's the amount of water that passed through these rural Kentucky creeks that is so astonishing.

Joe Biden has again tested positive for COVID-19 in what doctors say may be a "rebound" infection.