Death Valley in California – the hottest place on Earth and the driest place in North America – is currently carpeted in wildflowers in what is shaping up to be the best bloom in a decade. The National Park Service (NPS) officially categorised this as an above-average bloom year on 22 February, with low-elevation flowers […]
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US President Donald Trump gave a wide-ranging press conference on the Iran War at Mar-a-Lago on 9 March, where he told members of the press that the war would be over ‘very soon’, but is not over yet. In earlier comments to the BBC’s US media partner, CBS News, the president said that ‘the war […]
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As the conflict in Iran blocks oil exports from the Gulf region and producers start to cut output, the supply shock has sent petrol prices soaring worldwide. The stark rise is already rattling financial markets, driving up prices at the pump and raising fears of a bigger economic hit. The BBC spoke to Americans in […]
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His best shot, therefore, might be winning outright in the first round. On Sunday, he and half a dozen supporters spent a rainy morning knocking on doors in the city of Marietta, reminding Democratic voters to head to the polls on Tuesday. Harris enthusiastically greeted voters who answered their doors, even running up hilly driveways […]
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A shock to oil supplies is rattling financial markets, driving up prices at the pump and raising fears of a bigger economic hit.source
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New York officials and the FBI have launched an investigation into “an act of ISIS-inspired terrorism”, following the attempted use of two homemade explosives near the official residence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Saturday. Footage of the incident shows one of the suspects being detained just seconds after igniting one of the […]
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He disclosed then-President Richard Nixon had a recording system in the Oval Office.source
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The delays come amid increased spring travel and limited security personnel during a partial US government shutdown.source
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Prosecutors accused the brothers of using their wealth to lure women to parties and luxury homes, then taking advantage of them.source
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Venezuela has entered a period of political transition following the ousting of former president Nicolás Maduro on 3 January 2026. The US and Venezuela have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations, with the two sides promising to make an effort to promote stability, support economic recovery and advanced political reconciliation. However, Venezuelans inside the […]
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