New shooting mars election campaign in Ecuador
Another shootout prompts a call to tackle gang violence ahead of Sunday's presidential vote.
2023-08-20 02:46
Biden defers to Justice Department in first public answer on special counsel investigation into his son
President Joe Biden on Friday said he had no comment and deferred to the Department of Justice when asked for his reaction to the special counsel appointment in the case of his son, Hunter Biden.
2023-08-19 04:20
Georgia investigates threats against Trump jury
Personal information of grand jury members who indicted Donald Trump this week were shared online.
2023-08-18 16:47
Hawaii wildfires: Maui emergency chief quits after sirens criticism
Hawaii residents tell the BBC a stronger emergency response could have saved lives in the blaze.
2023-08-18 11:15
Maui Emergency Management Agency head resigns
The head of the Maui Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) resigned on Thursday, citing health reasons, the Maui County
2023-08-18 09:21
Court documents allege 'elder financial abuse' of Sen. Dianne Feinstein
A petition filed in San Francisco Superior Court alleges that California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein has been the victim of "elder financial abuse" with regard to the management of a trust.
2023-08-18 07:21
US House panel subpoenas FBI's Wray, DOJ's Garland in social media probe
WASHINGTON The U.S. House Judiciary Committee said on Thursday it had issued subpoenas to FBI Director Christopher Wray
2023-08-18 03:25
Tel Aviv gets new metro line but Sabbath-closure stirs secular anger
By Rami Amichai PETAH TIKVA, Israel Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched Tel Aviv's long-anticipated light rail on
2023-08-17 22:19
Ecuador election: 'I'm wearing a bulletproof vest 24 hours a day'
Andrea González aims to be vice-president in Ecuador after her party's presidential candidate was shot dead.
2023-08-16 16:29
Special counsel investigating Jan. 6 sought Trump's direct messages from Twitter, court transcripts reveal
The special counsel's investigation into Donald Trump and the aftermath of the 2020 election sought the former president's Twitter direct messages, of which there were many, federal prosecutors and lawyers for Twitter revealed in newly unsealed transcripts from February court hearings about the search warrant.
2023-08-16 09:55
Special counsel says Hunter Biden's gun deal is 'withdrawn' and invalid
Special counsel David Weiss said the deal his team previously reached with Hunter Biden to resolve a felony gun possession charge was never approved by a probation officer and is not binding.
2023-08-16 00:49
What are the charges in Trump's Georgia indictment?
This is the former president's fourth criminal indictment - he faces 78 charges from three other cases.
2023-08-15 22:53