With one viral line on cable TV - "these guys are just weird" - Tim Walz vaulted into contention for the job of Kamala Harris's running mate. The 60-year-old brings with him a folksy, plain-spoken and sharp-tongued approach to taking on the Republican opposition. He also comes with a compelling resume - a public school teacher, football coach and National Guardsman before he entered politics. His
Biden ends re-election bid, upending White House race US President Joe Biden has ended his re-election campaign and endorsed Vice-President Kamala Harris to succeed him as the Democratic candidate, in an extraordinary decision that upends an already dramatic race for the White House. Mr Biden, 81, said in a Sunday written statement that it was the "greatest honour" to serve but his withdrawal was
By Gary O'Donoghue & Bernd Debusmann in Butler, Pennsylvania & Matt Murphy in London, BBC News The Secret Service is facing questions after former US President Donald Trump was shot at during a rally in Pennsylvania. Trump, who is now "doing well", says he was shot in the ear as he stood in front of crowds at a fairground in Butler. One bystander was killed in the shooting and two others were crit
The former president’s comments on 6 January 2021, before the Capitol riot, are likely to be deemed official actions Shortly after the Supreme Court issued its decision on his claim of presidential immunity, Donald Trump took to social media to celebrate. “Big win for our constitution and democracy,” he posted on Truth Social. "Proud to be an American!” While Trump did not get the sweeping protect
Analysis: Biden's incoherent debate performance heightens fears over his age Before Thursday evening, many Americans had expressed concerns about Joe Biden’s age and fitness for office. To say that this debate did not put those concerns to rest may be one of the greatest understatements of the year. The president came into the debate with a low bar to clear, and he stumbled. He was flat. He was ra
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has pleaded guilty in a US court under a deal allowing him to walk free following a 14-year legal battle. He entered the formal plea to a single charge in the Northern Mariana Islands, an American territory in the Pacific, two days after leaving a British prison. In return, he was sentenced to time already served and released to fly to his native Australia and be r
A pet donkey that escaped his owners five years ago in California has been found "living his best life" with a herd of wild elk. Terrie and Dave Drewry, of Auburn, are convinced the animal, filmed by a hiker earlier in June, is their pet "Diesel". The couple say they are relieved the animal is safe - and have decided to let him wander free with a new family as a "wild burro" . Diesel was spooked a
Donald Trump has campaigned on his claim he is being unfairly prosecuted Donald Trump’s criminal conviction presents a remarkable collection of historic firsts. He’s the first former or serving US president to be found guilty of a crime. He’s the first presumptive major-party nominee to become a convicted felon as well. While Trump plans his appeal in the hush-money case, and awaits a sentence on
Paul Alexander worked as a lawyer and lived for decades in a metal cylinder which breathed for him.
The Trump campaign vows to challenge the historic decision, which does not apply to other states.
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, who played a pivotal and polarising role in US foreign policy during the Cold War, has died at the age of 100. He served as America's top diplomat and national security adviser during the Nixon and Ford administrations. Despite leaving office in the mid-1970s, he continued to be consulted by generations of leaders for decades.
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