More women have come forward with claims of rape and sexual assault by comedian and actor Russel Brand. The Times Newspaper, which first reported the story, says it's working to... read more →
New York's attorney general has asked a state judge to declare Donald Trump liable for fraud even before the civil case against the former president goes to trial in October. She's accused... read more →
North and South Carolina have each declared a state of emergency ahead of potential impacts from Hurricane Idalia. The director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, Deanna Criswell... read more →
US citizen Paul Whelan, who is imprisoned in Russia on espionage charges, has made a rare appearance in a video broadcast. Sally Patterson reports that Whelan was arrested in 2018... read more →
Japan is receiving the green light from Washington to purchase more than 100-million dollars of surface to air missiles. Chris Gilbert reports that Tokyo had requested to buy up to... read more →
Sixty years ago on August 28, American civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have a Dream” speech at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs... read more →
American sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson has won the women's 100m title at the World Athletics Championships. She ran a Championship record 10.65 seconds in the final in Budapest, Hungary. Pablo Gutierrez... read more →
Tropical Storm Hilary has arrived in Southern California, where authorities have warned of severe flooding risks from unusual torrential rains. And as Ira Spitzer reports, it's the first tropical storm... read more →
Most Americans want Washington to be better prepared to face military threats from China, and to put more taxes on imports of Chinese goods. That’s the finding of a survey... read more →
The new U.S. ambassador to Niger, will arrive in Niamey following a coup last month. Kathleen FitzGibbon, is expected to arrive in Niger later this week. The Senate confirmed FitzGibbon,... read more →