Wednesday, May 13, 2026 12:52 PM ET
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Trump vs Xi: Who has the upper hand? -- The BBC's Sarah Smith explains the power dynamic between President Trump and China's Xi Jinping.1 hour ago
Epstein abused me while under house arrest, survivor tells US lawmakers -- Roza was among several victims who gave testimony to Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday.2 hours ago
'It's not a swimming pool' - Americans react to Trump's reflecting pool makeover - As the president continues his initiative to make Washington DC 'safe and beautiful', tourists and locals are conflicted over the $13m renovation. 15 hrs ago45 minutes ago
A decade on, Trump returns to a stronger and more assertive China -- Beijing is arguably the most powerful competitor the US has confronted in its history, one analyst says.1 hour ago
Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies aged 47 -- Collins shared late last year that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.15 hours ago
Marty Makary out as head of US Food and Drug Administration -- He is the latest top health official to be ousted under Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.19 hours ago
Thief jailed after stealing unreleased Beyoncé music from car -- The man smashed into a car and stole luggage containing hard drives with the singer's tracks.19 hours ago
US in closely guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland -- Negotiations have progressed in recent months, according to multiple officials familiar, with the White House optimistic of reaching a deal.1 day ago
Man shares footage from inside hantavirus quarantine -- One American passenger who sailed on the MV Hondius is now in a quarantine unit in Omaha, Nebraska.16 hours ago
Watch: Alaska town sees its last sunset until August -- Residents of Utqiagvik, the United States' northernmost city, will experience 84 days of midnight sun and uninterrupted daylight.1 day ago
BBC tests out England and Argentina's World Cup training grounds in Kansas City -- Will Grant tested out one of the pitches where England captain Harry Kane and his team will call home in Kansas City.2 days ago
US health officials: Hantavirus risk to Americans 'very low' -- US health authorities say 18 Americans from the MV Hondius cruise ship have returned to the US, with one testing positive for hantavirus.2 days ago
Police dog locates missing 96-year-old man in Florida woods -- According to the Florida sheriff's office where Boomer the dog works, the man was safely returned to his home in Lutz, north of Tampa.2 days ago
What to know as Trump visits Xi in China -- Trump has landed in Beijing for the first visit by a US leader since his own in 2017.3 hours ago
How the Trump-Xi summit could set superpower relations for many years to come -- Trump's whirlwind visit to China is the most significant for years - but will it bear fruit?1 day ago
What comes next for US and Canada passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship -- After being flown to a medical centre in Nebraska, some Americans will be allowed to "self-isolate" in their home states.2 days ago
Why Canada is seeing its biggest military recruitment surge in 30 years -- The boost marks a major turnaround for Canada after years of falling behind on defence capabilities.2 days ago
The race against time to find eagles escaped from Dollywood -- Country star Dolly Parton helped rescue and rehabilitate bald eagles when they were on the verge of extinction.4 days ago
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and orders new trial -- The court has ordered a new trial over the June 2021 killings of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh.1 hour ago
Lawsuit seeks to halt Trump's $13m makeover of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool -- The no-bid contract went to a firm company, which critics say bypassed a rule for competing offers.17 hours ago
Trump's 'Golden Dome' will cost $1.2tn and might not stop all-out missile attack -- That pricetag is nearly seven times higher than Trump's initial estimate, found an independent budget office.14 hours ago
Dali ship operator charged over deadly Baltimore bridge collapse -- Six construction workers were killed and several vehicles plunged into the river after the cargo ship crashed into the bridge.1 day ago