White House Correspondents' Dinner rescheduled after shooting incident
The annual dinner, which was held in April this year, was interrupted when a gunman stormed a security checkpoint.source
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Video shows elaborate drug-smuggling tunnel between US and Mexico
The US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of California released video of a 2,000ft (610m) long tunnel between border cities in Mexico and the United States. The tunnel was complete with electricity, reinforced walls, ventilation and a rail system, according to federal officials. It was discovered during a months-long investigation into a warehouse for […]
Explore MoreUS says it fired missile at Iran-bound oil tanker
The US military says the vessel’s engine room was hit after the crew “ignored repeated warnings”.source
Explore MoreBus driver in deadly Virginia crash charged with involuntary manslaughter
Police say Jing S Dong was driving a tour bus in a “criminally negligent manner” when he plowed into cars and killed five people.source
Explore MoreIran attacks damage 20 US military sites since start of war, satellite images show
BBC Verify has used satellite imagery from other international providers combined with older images from Planet to track the damage caused by Iranian attacks. The facilities are in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Kuwait, Iraq, Jordan, Bahrain and Oman. The actual figure could be higher, with some analysts placing the number of […]
Explore MoreSteph Curry signs with Chinese brand after Under Armour split
Chinese firms have been vying to secure deals with big stars as they push to become global brands.source
Explore MoreAI giant Anthropic plans to sell shares in US as valuation nears $1tn
The AI company behind Claude is set to offer the public the chance to buy and sell shares in the firm later this year.source
Explore MoreWatch: Moment a meteor creates sonic boom over Massachusetts
A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts, causing a loud boom on 30 May. Nasa said the energy released when the meteor broke up was equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT. Most meteors burn up harmlessly in the atmosphere, but larger objects can occasionally survive long enough to create the brilliant fireballs and […]
Explore More'Cancel it', Trump says after artists drop out of US Freedom 250 festival
Trump suggests holding a “Make America Great Again” rally instead after most headliners drop out of White-House-linked event.source
Explore MorePence calls Trump's 'anti-weaponisation' fund 'deeply offensive' and says it should be dropped
Trump’s former vice-president, who was targeted by rioters during the January 6 riots, says the fund that could potentially compensate them is a “bad idea”.source
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