SportKai Zhuang: Police in Utah say student feared kidnapped may be 'camping'

Police in Utah initially feared that missing Chinese student Kai Zhuang, 17, had been kidnapped.

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SportPaula Abdul sues Nigel Lythgoe over alleged sexual assault - US media

The American singer alleges multiple instances of assault while the pair worked together, US media says.

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SportKai Zhuang: Police in Utah say Chinese exchange student kidnapped

Officers in Utah say they believe Kai Zhuang, 17, is being held against his will for ransom.

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SportSam Bankman-Fried: Convicted 'Crypto King' will not face second trial

Sam Bankman-Fried is already facing decades behind bars on fraud and money laundering charges.

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SportBoeing urges 737 Max inspections for possible loose bolt

The airplane maker is urging airlines to inspect rudder control systems on the planes.

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SportDangerous high surf pummels California coast and attracts surfers

Officials warn residents to stay out of the water, but the big waves are attracting some daring surfers.

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SportUS lawmakers targeted by swatting hoaxes in multiple states

Officials in multiple states have had armed police called to their homes over the holidays.

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SportTrump blocked from Maine presidential ballot in 2024

Maine's top election official has ruled Trump cannot run for president next year in the state.

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SportGaston Glock: Inventor of popular handgun dies aged 94

The Glock has been the weapon of choice for armed forces, gun owners and criminals around the world.

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SportNew York Times sues Microsoft and OpenAI for 'billions'

The US news organisation claims millions of its articles were used without permission to train ChatGPT.

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SportFishermen find driver trapped in truck for six days in Indiana

The victim, who survived on rainwater, was taken to hospital where he had to have a leg amputated.

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SportUS approves $250m in military aid to Ukraine

The funds are the final tranche of aid the White House can allocate without fresh approval from Congress.

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SportApple seeks appeal after US allows smart watch import ban

Imports and sales of Apple's Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches in the US have halted over a patent dispute.

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SportIsrael Gaza: Angst grows among young voters over Biden's policy

Young US voters say the situation in the Gaza Strip makes it hard to back Joe Biden for re-election.

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SportFBI investigate threats against Colorado judges who ruled against Donald Trump

Police say judges who ruled that Donald Trump can't run for president in Colorado are facing death threats.

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SportSearch resumes for Alaska woman swept under river ice

A weekend search found no trace of the woman, who entered the Eagle River near Anchorage in Alaska.

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SportUnaccompanied boy, 6, put on wrong US flight

Casper was meant to be flying to Fort Myers, Florida, to meet his grandmother but ended up 160 miles away.

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SportUS hits Iran-backed militias in Iraq after attack

The US says the "necessary and proportionate" strikes came after a drone attack on a US airbase.

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SportThousands join huge migrant caravan in Mexico ahead of Blinken visit

The large procession comes just days before Antony Blinken's visit to Mexico City.

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SportElijah McClain: Paramedics found guilty in death of Colorado man

They injected the man with an overdose of ketamine after police in Colorado put him in a neck hold.

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SportRare video shows killer whale teaching its baby to hunt

An adult orca is seen singling out and subduing a dolphin so that its calf orca can practice its hunting techniques.

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SportBiden grants pardons for certain marijuana offences

The White House also granted clemency to 11 people serving "disproportionately long sentences"

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SportManuel Ellis: US jury clears police officers in death of unarmed black man

Drugs and a heart condition killed Manuel Ellis, not restraining officers, a jury in Washington state finds.

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SportOddest robberies of 2023 caught on camera

From vodka and orange juice to a giant gorilla statue, here's a round-up of 2023's weirdest thefts.

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SportVin Diesel: Film star accused of sexual battery by ex-assistant

The Fast & Furious star is accused of forcing himself on a woman and firing her after she resisted.

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SportJamal Khashoggi: Wife of murdered journalist wins US political asylum

Hanan Elatr, the widow of the journalist murdered in a Saudi consulate, came to the US in August 2020.

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SportLongest-imprisoned US inmate exonerated 48 years on

Glynn Simmons says his time in prison is a "lesson in resilience and tenacity".

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SportBiologists airlift deer for health check in Utah

Every year, around 1,200 deer are fitted with GPS monitors before being rereleased into the wild.

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SportHow my family escaped bombs in Gaza for a new life in Canada

After their home was destroyed, Suha's parents were offered a way out - but not everyone could come.

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SportColorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off ballot

Donald Trump ineligible to run for US president in Colorado, state's supreme court rules, citing insurrection clause

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SportYouTuber Ruby Franke admits child abuse with 'deepest regret'

The former parenting advice YouTuber was charged with four counts of aggravated child abuse.

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SportStorms in US northeast kill three and leave thousands without power

Deadly flooding and high winds cancelled flights and closed schools along the US East Coast.

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SportTexas to arrest illegal migrants in challenge to federal govt

Police will be able to hold undocumented border crossers - an area until now enforced by federal officials.

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SportGiuliani sued again by election workers over latest false claims

The lawsuit focuses on claims made by Giuliani during a defamation case, which left him owing $148m.

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SportSouthwest Airlines fined $140m for holiday meltdown

The penalty is the heftiest issued on an airline following the delays last winter for two million people.

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SportChristian Ziegler: Republican chairman in Florida suspended amid rape allegation

Calls for Christian Ziegler's resignation grow after allegations he raped a woman he and his wife dated.

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SportBiden ushered to safety after car crashes into motorcade

US Secret Service staff rush the president into his car after the accident in Delaware.

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SportEnd 'culture of hatred', says mother of boy shot in US

Glasgow-born Susan Swimm's 23-year-old son Rory was shot dead by a teenager in Utah in October.

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SportWhy US-Palestinian families are having 'the talk'

American-Palestinian parents have been having difficult conversations with their children about racism.

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SportTimelapse shows Geminid meteor shower in full splendour

At least 120 meteors could be seen per hour when the celestial event reached its peak earlier this week.

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SportBiden risks Democrats' fury over deal on border and Ukraine

To get a Ukraine aid deal, the president may have to reward political enemies while angering allies.

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SportBaby owl found living in family Christmas tree

The Kentucky family says the bird went undetected for four days because it blended into the tree's branches.

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SportCurb Your Enthusiasm to end after 24 years

HBO's longest running comedy series starring Larry David will end next year,

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SportQuebec to raise fees and mandate French at its universities

The changes, which impact out-of-province students, have been criticised by Quebec's universities.

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SportUS Supreme Court lets Illinois assault weapon ban stand - for now

The Supreme Court has denied a request to put a temporary hold on the law pending an appeal.

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SportJudge orders pause in Trump election meddling case

The federal election interference case will be put on hold as higher courts consider how to proceed.

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SportMen accused of killing 3,600 birds including eagles

US prosecutors say the pair sold birds that they shot on a reservation in Montana.

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SportSupreme Court to hear appeal that could undo Capitol riot charges

The challenge relates to a federal law used to charge hundreds of people over the 2021 Capitol riot.

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SportBiden committed to freeing US hostages in Gaza, families say

Families of eight remaining US hostages say they believe Mr Biden is committed to securing their release.

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SportMotorists block road to save runaway chihuahua

Dashcam footage shows drivers trying to steer the dog towards exits on the Staten Island Expressway.

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SportDelta flight to Detroit diverted to remote Canadian town

Passengers on the Amsterdam to Detroit flight were stranded 24 hours in Happy Valley-Goose Bay.

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SportZelensky pleads for more aid amid standoff in US Congress

Republicans remain "resolute" in demanding border policy reform in exchange for backing Ukraine aid.

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SportUS toy giant Hasbro making more job cuts

The maker of Transformers action figures and Monopoly will lay off about 1,100 workers globally - close to 20% of its staff.

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SportClaudine Gay: Harvard president won't lose job over Congress row

Claudine Gay faced anger after failing to say if students calling for the genocide of Jews would be disciplined.

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SportCardi B reveals she has split with husband Offset

The Bodak Yellow rapper announces in an Instagram live she is now single.

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SportFortnite maker Epic Games wins case against Google Play Store

The ruling on anti-competitive practices deals a blow to a key part of Google's technology empire.

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SportUS Catholic priest dies after attack in Nebraska church

A suspect was arrested at the scene of the crime in a small Nebraska community.

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SportAnna Cardwell: Honey Boo Boo pays tribute to sister who dies aged 29

Anna Cardwell, known as Chickadee, co-starred on the family reality TV show Here Comes Honey Boo Boo.

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SportBronny James: LeBron James' son makes college debut after cardiac arrest

Bronny James, the son of legend LeBron James, says he is "thankful for everything" as he makes his college debut just months after collapsing with a cardiac arrest.

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SportMar-a-Lago: The billion dollar question at heart of Trump fraud trial

Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago property has been valued between $18m and $1bn, so what's it really worth?

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SportTennessee: At least six dead as tornadoes rip through state

Severe storms brought devastation to parts of the southern US state on Saturday.

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SportUPenn students grapple with free speech and antisemitism

UPenn's president has resigned but campus debate over how to talk about the Israel-Gaza war goes on.

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SportGrand Theft Auto 6: Car-top twerking, flamingos in a crazy Miami

The Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer depicts the city's extremes - what does it tell us about US culture?

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SportCosMc's: Curious customers flock to McDonald's new retro drinks brand

CosMc's, named after an obscure company mascot, is a bid for the speciality drinks market.

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SportHunter Biden criminal tax charges rare, say experts

Hunter Biden's book may have convinced prosecutors to file criminal, rather than civil, charges, say experts.

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SportSee 'beyond rare' white baby alligator born in US

The reptile, measuring 49cm (19.2 inches), is reportedly one of only seven leucistic alligators in the world.

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SportWhy is Vivek Ramaswamy doubling down on conspiracy theories?

The Republican candidate mentioned several fringe ideas during Wednesday's debate.

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SportUS grounds entire Osprey fleet after fatal crash in Japan

The move comes after eight service members died in a crash off the coast of Japan last week.

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SportMontreal mayor collapses during news conference

Mayor Valérie Plante said she is “out of danger” and will reduce her workload in the coming days after the incident.

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SportBiden and Trump trade barbs as 2024 race heats up

Speaking at a Fox town hall, Donald Trump says he does not think Biden “makes it physically“ to 2024.

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SportTrump's rivals hunt elusive momentum in fourth TV debate

The four challengers are running out of time to generate attention before voting starts next month.

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SportJamie Foxx makes first public appearance after illness

The actor has been missing from the public eye since April 2023, as he battled an undisclosed life-threatening condition.

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SportUS sanctions individuals implicated in West Bank attacks

The US says it will impose visa bans on Israelis and some Palestinians over ongoing West Bank violence.

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SportUS infant killed by wolf-dog hybrid in Alabama

Police said the wolf-dog hybrid was kept by the three-month-old child's family as a pet.

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SportSuspect held in killings of three Los Angeles homeless men

After three homeless men were fatally shot, authorities warned of a serial killer at large.

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SportGeorge Santos: Expelled congressman is now selling $200 videos on Cameo

The former Republican congressman offers advice on Botox, gym "gains" and "haters".

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SportKiss to become 'immortal' thanks to Abba's avatar technology

After playing their farewell concert, the rock stars announce they will continue as a virtual band.

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SportThe country where Kissinger left a legacy of bombs and turmoil

Henry Kissinger died aged 100 this week. His policies caused widespread destruction in Cambodia.

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SportUS warship downs drones fired from Houthi-held Yemen in Red Sea

Officials said the USS Carney assisted three vessels, including a British ship, that were attacked.

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SportQueens New York: Four killed including two children in stabbing attack

Two police officers were injured and the suspect was taken to hospital but later declared dead.

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SportAmerican Fiction director says white audiences are too comfortable with black clichés

Satirical film American Fiction follows a black writer trying to make the literary world change its ways.

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SportBankruptcy 'opportunity' after student loan crisis

Changes in the US are enticing more people to file bankruptcy to clear their student loans.

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SportFeminist icon Gloria Steinem on 'lethal' desire to control wombs

Bodily autonomy should be top of the women’s rights agenda, says the 89-year-old activist.

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SportKlete Keller: Olympic gold medallist spared jail over Capitol riot

Klete Keller, 41, won five medals - including two golds - swimming for the US in the three Olympics.

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SportEx-gang member charged with stabbing Derek Chauvin 22 times

The prisoner allegedly said he attacked Chauvin on Black Friday as a symbolic link to Black Lives Matter.

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