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- Man who killed gay US student sentenced to lifeon November 16, 2024 at 4:01 am
Samuel Woodward stabbed gay, Jewish college student Blaze Bernstein more than 28 times
- Trump cabinet nominees battle misconduct claims and controversyon November 16, 2024 at 3:43 am
The president-elect's picks for defence secretary, attorney general and health secretary are under heavy scrutiny.
- Karoline Leavitt to become youngest White House press secretaryon November 16, 2024 at 2:16 am
Trump has tapped his 27-year-old campaign press secretary to stand behind the podium in the White House briefing room.
- United by loyalty, Trump's new team members have competing agendason November 16, 2024 at 12:17 am
This week has revealed much about Trump's ambition but also hinted at tests and headaches that may lay ahead.
- Migrant accused of killing nursing student stands trial in USon November 15, 2024 at 11:08 pm
The 22-year-old university student's death became a rallying cry for Donald Trump and Republicans.
- Health stocks hit after Trump taps RFK Jr for top jobon November 15, 2024 at 9:41 pm
Investors are "spooked" by plan to name a vaccine-sceptic as US health secretary, analysts say.
- Elon Musk met Iran's UN ambassador in New Yorkon November 15, 2024 at 9:20 pm
It is not clear if President-elect Trump or his national security team were aware of the meeting.
- Robert Roberson's execution can resume, Texas Supreme Court ruleson November 15, 2024 at 9:11 pm
The Texas man was meant to be executed last month, but it was temporarily stopped at the last minute.
- Trump rewards personal lawyers with justice department postson November 15, 2024 at 7:44 pm
Todd Blanche, who represented Trump in three of his criminal trials, will get a key job.
- Meteor lights up night sky over parts of US and Canadaon November 15, 2024 at 7:19 pm
The American Meteor Society received at least 170 eyewitness reports of the falling star from both countries.