‘The fire’s right there’ – Families recount fleeing Washington state wildfires
'The fire's right there' - Families recount fleeing Washington state wildfires3 hours agoBrandon DrenonWatch: "Like a bomb went off" - Residents react after Spokane fires destroy hundreds of homesAmy Mulligan was in her backyard, listening to an…
Max Miller: US congressman refuses to drop re-election bid over ex-wife’s abuse claims
US congressman refuses to drop re-election bid over ex-wife's abuse claims1 hour agoGrace Eliza GoodwinBloomberg via Getty ImagesA US congressman who is battling abuse allegations from his ex-wife and her father, a US senator, has vowed not to quit.Ohio…
Michigan Democratic rivals Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed duel in Senate primary
Michigan deciding bitter Senate Democratic primary in test for divided party52 minutes agoSakshi VenkatramanReutersMichigan Democrats will deliver their verdict in a bruising primary showdown that pits an establishment-backed congresswoman against a…
Arson arrest made over largest of Washington state’s wildfires
Arson arrest made over largest of Washington state's wildfires4 hours agoLauren Turner and Brandon DrenonBBC NewsWatch: "Like a bomb went off" - Residents react after Spokane fires destroy hundreds of homesA man has been arrested on suspicion of arson…
Cats, condoms and licence plates: The sharks that will eat anything
Cats, condoms and licence plates: The sharks that will eat anything14 hours agoKatherine LathamHannes Klostermann/ Ocean Image BankFrom antelopes to TVs, tiger sharks are far from picky eaters and will even brave hurricanes for a feast. Luckily, their…
Pilot caught with 70,000 ecstasy pills at Indonesian airport
Moment pilot caught with 70,000 ecstasy pills at Indonesian airportCCTV footage released on Monday showed the moment a pilot was caught at Jakarta airport trying to smuggle 70,000 ecstasy pills in his suitcase.A group of officers at the airport can be…
Ukrainian vegetable seller targeted in ‘human safari’ drone attack
Ukrainian vegetable seller targeted in 'human safari' drone attackUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has shared a video of a street vendor being hunted by a drone before it exploded. The man in the video verified by the BBC, 52-year-old street…
Evacuations as Guatemala volcano erupts
Watch: Evacuations as Guatemala volcano eruptsThe Fuego volcano, located between the Escuintla, Chimaltenango, and Sacatepéquez regions, registered an increase in its activity on Monday, prompting Guatemalan authorities to declare an "orange alert" - the…
Residents react after Spokane, Washingotn, fires destroy hundreds of homes
'Like a bomb' - Residents react after Spokane fires destroy hundreds of homesThousands of Spokane-area residents are grappling with the aftermath of devastating wildfires that swept through eastern Washington state over the weekend. More than 60,000…
US revokes Brazil ambassador’s visa as diplomatic tensions escalate
US revokes Brazil ambassador's visa as diplomatic tensions escalate56 minutes agoIone WellsSouth America correspondent, São PauloAFP via Getty ImagesMaria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti is the current Brazilian ambassador to the USThe US has revoked the visa of…