6 h. ago Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs facing life behind bars as sex trafficking trial to begin next week

Once hailed as a music mogul, Sean 'Diddy' Combs now faces the trial of a lifetime—accused of running a violent sex-trafficking ring that could land him behind bars forever.

Politics

16 h. ago Diddy faces life behind bars as America’s celebrity trial of the century begins

Once a titan of hip-hop and fashion, Sean 'Diddy' Combs is accused of masterminding a violent sex trafficking ring that has already seen his billionaire career end in disgrace.

Politics

63 h. ago Two arrested after dad shot dead at barbershop getting his kids Easter haircuts

The victim and his family had immigrated from Venezuela for a safer life

Events

65 h. ago Starbucks admits that cutting staff has backfired and now plans to hire more baristas

CEO of coffee chain hopes to improve customer experience by increasing staff in stores

Events

3 d. ago Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has only grown in 5 decades

It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments be recognized annually across the nation

Politics

3 d. ago American Airlines flight descends into chaos as nightmare passenger tries to barge into cockpit

At least two people were removed from an American Airlines flight to New York after a woman attempted to breach the cockpit to question the pilots over a delay.

Events

3 d. ago Kim Kardashian and the 'Grandpa Gang': everything you need to know about the Paris trial

The reality TV star was held at gunpoint and robbed nine years ago. Now the elderly men accused of targeting her are finally going on trial

Events

4 d. ago Activist pastor who has criticized Trump arrested while praying inside Capitol

William Barber, leader of ‘Moral Monday’ progressive movement, was arrested Monday by Capitol Police officers along with two others

Politics

6 d. ago American shares 'worst Guinness pour ever' but no one believes his barmaid claim

A barmaid has been crucified online by the Guinness Community on Facebook after a bloke shared a snap of three beers, so badly poured it's sparked 405 raging comments

Politics

9 d. ago ‘I love humans – it gives me the courage to approach them’: the disarming work of Mao Ishikawa

For five decades the Japanese photographer has captured the internal lives of a host of unlikely subjects, from dockers to Black GIs. Now a new show celebrates an artist dedicated to documenting the underdogIn 1975, when Mao Ishikawa was in her early 20s, she took a job in a bar frequented by Black American GIs stationed at Camp Hansen, in Okinawa. She had grown up hating the Americans who controlled her home island and, to this day, maintain military bases there. Yet she found kindred spirits among the soldiers and her fellow barmaids, with whom she lived and loved and also photographed. These images became her first major documentary series, Red Flower: The Women of Okinawa, and capture a sense of their youthful freedom and outsider bonhomie, from the group of men and women hanging out in bed to the trio hitting the town for a night out, the women’s hair teased into afros, massive hoop earrings glinting.Like much of what you can discover in Ishikawa’s first UK surve...

Politics

1 week ago Black churches back embattled Smithsonian African American history museum after Trump's order

Some Black churches are pledging to support the National Museum of African American History and Culture following an executive order by President Donald Trump alleging exhibits there and at other Smithsonian Institution sites have expressed a “divisive, race-centered ideology.”

Politics

1 week ago Double discount makes this car jump pack an absolute bargain

This jump start power pack is powerful enough to crank an American muscle car - and it’s a bargain at just £37.49 right now

Politics

1 week ago ‘Sell America’: investors are increasingly avoiding the US – here’s what it means for Australian markets

After decades as a safe haven, Donald Trump’s economic upheaval has some traders looking to put their money elsewhere – and countries looking to decouple their economiesElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastAt the same time as Australians are cutting back on plans to visit the US under Donald Trump, a new type of investment strategy designed to avoid America is fast gaining popularity.The “sell America trade”, an expression that barely existed before Trump spooked markets by unveiling his new tariff regime late on 2 April, is now a common expression among traders and appears regularly in investment notes to explain the day’s price movements. Continue reading...

Economics

2 w. ago Items that reflect ‘elegance and artistry’ of Barbara Taylor Bradford go on sale

The British-American author found fame with her debut novel, A Woman Of Substance, and went on to write 40 novels.

Politics

2 w. ago Mongols motorcycle club members arrested over deadly bar brawl with rival, cops say

Violence broke out when Mongols allegedly demanded a Vagos biker remove his insignia to show respect

Events

2 w. ago The great Mississippi tops list of most endangered rivers amid fears over Trump rollbacks

Cuts to disaster agency and deregulation of fossil fuels, plus rise of water-guzzling datacentres, highlighted in new reportThe Trump administration’s sweeping cuts to the federal climate disaster agency – and the full-throttle deregulation of fossil fuels and water-guzzling datacentres – could prove catastrophic for America’s endangered rivers, threatening the food, water and livelihoods of millions of people, according to a new report.American Rivers’ annual most-endangered rivers list lays bare a myriad of human-made threats including floods, drought and other extreme weather events driven by the climate crisis, as well as industrial pollution and poor river management – all of which Trump’s regulatory rollbacks will almost inevitably make worse. Continue reading...

Politics

2 w. ago Artist Kehinde Wiley puts power in a new frame with paintings of African leaders

American artist Kehinde Wiley has unveiled an exhibition in Morocco of portraits of African leaders as part of a yearslong series exploring politics and image-making

Politics

2 w. ago Fox News anchor insists she’s ‘just asking the question’ if Obama is ‘antisemitic’ for defending Harvard

‘I’m not listening to what they’re saying because I almost don’t believe them,’ Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner said on Tuesday. ‘Because I can see what they are doing’

Politics

2 w. ago Obama applauds Harvard for rejecting Trump administration’s ‘ham

Obama said the Ivy League university has set an example for other higher education institutions and hopes they ‘follow suit’

Politics

2 w. ago The Chinese goods Americans most rely on, from microwaves to Barbies

Donald Trump’s tariffs will hit millions of video game consoles, electric fans and toys shipped to the US from China

Politics