Joseph Czuba had served three months of his 53-year sentence when he died in custody in Illinois.
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Canadian wildfires prompt New York air quality alert
Authorities warn air quality is ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ in many parts of New York state on Saturday.
Astronomer’s ‘clever’ PR move embracing CEO scandal – featuring Gwyneth Paltrow
The company at the heart of the Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ scandal has released a video featuring the ex-wife of Chris Martin.
US-EU tariff deal a big Trump win but not a total defeat for Brussels
The agreement is a major step in Trump’s plan to shake up global trade, which he says was weighted against America.
Five things that could get more expensive for Americans under Trump tariffs
Economists say the president’s import taxes could result in higher prices for a range of products in the US.
US-China talks restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension
The talks in Sweden to come hours after US President Donald Trump announced a deal with the European Union.
Security tightens as Donald Trump plays golf at Turnberry
The US President is in Scotland for a four-day private visit, which includes the opening of a second golf course at his Aberdeenshire resort.
The winners and losers in US-EU trade deal
Carmakers, consumers and European solidarity – who is up and who is down after 15% tariffs on EU imports to US?
Summer of stink: Inside America’s garbage labour dispute
A garbage strike that began in Boston has led to trash pile-ups in cities across the country.
US man who killed Palestinian-American boy dies in prison
Joseph Czuba had served three months of his 53-year sentence when he died in custody in Illinois.
Suspect faces terrorism charges in stabbing of 11 at Walmart in Michigan
Investigators are yet to reveal a motive for Saturday afternoon’s attack in Traverse City.
Both sides can claim victory in US-EU tariff deal, but devil may be in detail
This deal shows how serious President Trump is about renegotiating America’s trading relationship with the rest of the world.
Insurance giant says most US customer data stolen in cyber-attack
Hackers accessed “personally identifiable data” of the firm’s customers, financial professionals and staff.
Hackers steal images from women’s dating safety app that vets men
Thousands of women registered with Tea have had their images illegally accessed, the US firm says.
Astronomer’s ‘clever’ PR move embracing CEO scandal – featuring Gwyneth Paltrow
The company at the heart of the Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ scandal has released a video featuring the ex-wife of Chris Martin.
Watch: Trump voters in Florida react to Epstein controversy
The president has struggled to quell anger from some of his ordinarily loyal supporters over the Epstein files.
Meeting over between US official and Ghislane Maxwell, who will ‘welcome any relief’, lawyer says
When asked about giving Maxwell clemency, the president said he was allowed to do so, but had “not thought” about it.
Eleven injured in stabbing at Michigan Walmart, authorities say
One person is in custody following the incident in Traverse City, which police say was a “random act”.
Canadian wildfires prompt New York air quality alert
Authorities warn air quality is ‘unhealthy for sensitive groups’ in many parts of New York state on Saturday.
Fema announces funds for states to detain undocumented migrants
The Trump administration is seeking local assistance for its federal mass deportation efforts.
Trump says ‘great to be in Scotland’, as he lands for four-day trip
The US president will be playing golf as well as meeting the prime minister and first minister for talks.
Caitlin Clark breaks record again – with a rookie card
Signed by the Indiana Fever basketball phenomenon, it doubled the previous selling price for a women’s sports card.
Tee time with Trump – striking balls and deals over 18 holes
For some US presidents, golf was a break from work – but for Trump, visiting Scotland this weekend, it is anything but.
Southwest flight plummets, injuring flight attendants
The drastic manoeuvre was necessary to avoid collision with another plane, according to reports.
‘We lived through hell,’ say Venezuelans released from mega-prison in El Salvador
Four men deported from the US to a notorious facility in El Salvador tell the BBC after their release they were mistreated.
Trump says US may not reach trade deal with Canada
The US president’s remarks come after Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney signalled earlier this week that Canada “will not accept a bad deal”.
Former congressman George Santos begins seven-year prison sentence
The New York Republican was expelled from Congress in 2023 after he was charged for wire fraud and other crimes.
How Epstein case is tearing apart Maga’s online conspiracy wing
In conspiratorial pro-Trump spaces online, arguments rage over the US president’s approach to the long-running saga.
Cult mum Lori Daybell called ‘coward’ as she is given two more life sentences
“You are a manipulator, a parasite and a coward,” family told the cult follower at her final trial.
Trump to fly to Scotland for golf club visits – and a meeting with UK PM
His private visit is exceptional as US presidents rarely promote their personal interests so publicly while in office.