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Trump avoids punishment in hush money sentence but is set to be first felon president
New York Justice Juan Merchan said “the only lawful sentence” remaining for Trump’s crimes is that of an unconditional discharge
Not a sweet goodbye: Biden is less popular leaving office than Trump and Obama were
The outgoing president’s approval ratings are comparable to Richard Nixon, who resigned amid the Watergate scandal
Trump reacts after his chat with Obama at Jimmy Carter’s funeral goes viral: ‘I got along with just about everybody’
‘It did look very friendly, I must say. I didn’t realize how friendly it looked,’ Trump says of interaction with Obama during funeral
Listen live to TikTok’s final pleas against possible ban in Supreme Court
Watch live as the US Supreme Court hears oral arguments in a bid by TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, to block a law intended to force the sale of the app by 19 January or face a ban on national security grounds.
George W Bush pats Barack Obama’s belly as he takes seat at Jimmy Carter’s funeral
George W Bush gave Barack Obama a belly tap at Jimmy Carter's funeral on Thursday, 9 January, as presidents past and present gathered for the memorial service.
Watch live: Outside court as Trump to be sentenced in hush money case days before inauguration
Watch live as Donald Trump is scheduled to be sentenced in New York state court in Manhattan on Friday, 10 January, for his criminal conviction stemming from hush money paid to a porn star.
Bride's fury after Instagram stunt wedding turns out to be real
Watch: Australia arson suspect mistakenly sets own trousers alight
Paris accuses Algeria of trying to humiliate France by refusing to admit a deported influencer
What was the ‘Pizzagate’ conspiracy theory that Edgar Welch believed in as gunman is killed by police?
Edgar Maddison Welch, who was shot dead by North Carolina police Saturday in a seemingly unrelated incident, stormed Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in Washington D.C. in 2016 with an AR-15 assault rifle
European brothel manager reveals ‘eight-second’ rule
Musk interviews German far-right frontwoman
Elon Musk and Nigel Farage: A timeline of Reform leader’s relationship with the tech billionaire
These two figureheads of the right don’t always agree...
German government considers quitting Elon Musk’s X after far-right endorsement
Musk urged Germans to vote for the far-right Alternative for Germany
Arson suspect arrested by citizens near Kenneth fire armed with a ‘propane tank or flamethrower’
Man claims he used incendiary device ‘to smoke marujuana’ because he ‘couldn’t afford a lighter,’ witness says
Marriage annulled after bride says wedding was social media stunt
Judge rules woman believed ‘she was acting in social media event’ at December 2023 wedding
LA wildfires mapped: Where could the blaze go next after Palisades, Eaton and Kenneth
The death toll from the blazes has risen to 10, Los Angeles County’s Medical Examiner said, with number expected to grow
Israeli military IDs hostage killed in Gaza as ceasefire talks continue
Hamza Ziyadne, 22, was kidnapped by Hamas while working at a Kibbutz near the Gaza border on 7 October
Looting in LA brings National Guard onto streets amid wildfires
Troops deployed to support local law enforcement after 20 people arrested for opportunistic raids on empty homes and shops as blazes continue to rage across California city