
Officials investigate the site where an Air Canada jet came to rest after colliding with a Port Authority firetruck at LaGuardia Airport shortly after landing on Sunday night, in New York City, on March 23, 2026.

People evacuated on Oahu and Maui as rains lifted houses and cars, swept through grocery stores and left a layer of mud in streets Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Hawaii is coming to grips with the extensive damage left by the worst flooding the islands have seen in more than 20 years. Over the weekend, heavy rains fell on soil already saturated by downpours from a winter storm a week ago, forcing thousands on the North Shore of Oahu to evacuate befo

President claims immigration agents could help manage long lines as TSA agents go unpaid during partial shutdown Pilot and co-pilot killed after jet collision at LaGuardia US politics live – latest updates Security lines stretched for hours on Monday at US airports where unpaid Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) screening agents refused to report for duty and ICE agents deployed by Donald Trump were reportedly seen in a dozen cities. The president claimed over the weekend that immigratio

Demonstrations to be held across the US against ICE’s ‘reign of terror’ with flagship event in Minnesota’s Twin Cities Millions of people are expected to protest the Trump administration at more than 3,000 No Kings events in cities and small towns across the country on Saturday. Ezra Levin, co-founder of Indivisible, one of the groups coordinating No Kings, said he expected it to be “the biggest protest in American history”. This will be the third No Kings protest since Trump was re-elected. A f

The Trump administration placed a statue of Christopher Columbus on the White House grounds. Some people are not happy about it. (Image credit: Jim Watson)

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Donna Motsinger alleges she was drugged and raped by Cosby in 1972 after he gave her a glass of wine in his limo Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A California jury found Bill Cosby guilty of sexual assault in a civil trial on Monday, awarding Donna Motsinger $19.25m in damages. Motsinger alleged in the case that while working as a restaurant server in 1972, she was drugged and raped by Cosby after he gave her a glass of wine in his limousine. Motsinge

Guardian - World · Oct 8
Officials say bomb squad called to Fort Washington Park, which has been closed by National Park Service Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Authorities found several explosive devices across a Maryland park over the weekend, prompting the park’s closure. In a statement on Monday, the Prince George’s county fire department said that its bomb squad responded to Fort Washington Park after “several explosive devices were located”, prompting the US Park Polic

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Bill Cosby leaves Montgomery County Courthouse after a hearing in his sexual assault case in Norristown, Pa., in 2017.

NBC News · Oct 8
A person and a dog walk in front of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. on Jan. 10.