Congress close to deal before breaking for holiday, reports say
Negotiators are nearing a possible deal, US media report, ahead of a holiday weekend.
2023-05-26 13:20
Ron DeSantis: Who is the Florida governor and White House contender?
The Ivy League-educated former naval officer is lauded by many on the right as a political rock star.
2023-05-24 03:57
Tim Scott: Republican senator is running for president
The Republican from South Carolina enters the race with more campaign cash than any of his rivals.
2023-05-23 00:17
US debt ceiling: Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy seek to break impasse
The president flies home from the G7 summit amid hopes of a deal with top Republican Kevin McCarthy.
2023-05-22 02:24
US debt ceiling: Republicans hit pause on negotiations for now
The lead Republican negotiator walks out of a closed-door meeting with White House representatives.
2023-05-20 01:50
Stan Grant: Top Australian TV host steps down after enduring racist abuse
High-profile Aboriginal journalist Stan Grant says he has "had enough" of receiving racist abuse.
2023-05-19 19:46
DeSantis limits trans treatments, drag shows, pronoun use in Florida
The governor says the laws will make Florida a "refuge of sanity". Critics called them "mean spirited".
2023-05-18 10:21
Sam Altman: CEO of OpenAI calls for US to regulate artificial intelligence
Sam Altman says government regulation is "critical" to control the risks of artificial intelligence.
2023-05-17 02:47
Vladimir Kara-Murza's mother speaks to the BBC
Elena Gordon's son Vladimir Kara-Murza was convicted of treason for criticising Putin's war in Ukraine.
2023-05-16 13:22
Kambo: Australia investigates suspected frog mucus deaths
Authorities believe shamanic rituals played a role in the deaths of Natasha Lechner and Jarrad Antonovich.
2023-05-11 01:47
TikTok defends app following Welsh and UK government ban
The UK and Welsh government have banned the app from staff phones over security concerns.
2023-05-11 00:50