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Play Video Demonstrators gather on the National Mall for the nationwide "Hands Off!" protest against US President Donald Trump and his advisor, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, in Washington, DC, on April 5, 2025. Thousands of people descended on Washington's National Mall and other cities across the United States in opposition to the policies of Donald Trump, in the largest protests since he returned to the presidency.

The funniest and most scathing signs seen at worldwide Donald Trump protests

Channel: US US 2 hours ago By Noora Mykkanen
Close up of person holding bacon sandwich with tomato sauce.

Nearly 500,000 pounds of frozen breakfast sandwiches recalled

Channel: US US 2 days ago By Jessica Kwong
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Woman in court for dismembering lover lunges at her own lawyer – again

Channel: US US 1 day ago By Jessica Kwong

Trump gives TikTok 75 days to find a US buyer — trade war heats up

Channel: US US 1 day ago By Jessica Kwong
Seven taken to the hospital after ?mass stabbing? in DC neighborhood

Six people stabbed near US Capitol in Washington DC

Channel: US US 3 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Chef at Michelin-starred restaurant dies in freak accident in Hawaii

Channel: US US 2 days ago By Jessica Kwong
King Penguins, Heard Island

The uninhabited islands targeted by Trump tariffs

Channel: World World 2 days ago By Katie Boyden
American Airlines 167 14564585 Outrage as NYC to Toyko flight returns to US TWELVE hours into its journey

Passengers given worst message possible several hours into 14-hour flight

Channel: US US 3 days ago By Jessica Kwong
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Teacher busted in front of her husband for 'raping 15-year-old student'

Channel: US US 4 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Five key takeaways from Trump’s ‘reciprocal’ tariffs and how the world has reacted

Channel: US US 3 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Mum unwittingly captures one of the world's famous men walking past during family photo

Channel: US US 3 days ago By Katie Boyden
BUTLER, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 05: (L-R) Elon Musk, Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump and his running mate Sen. JD Vance talk to reporters back stage during a campaign rally at the Butler Farm Show grounds on October 05, 2024 in Butler, Pennsylvania. This is the first time that Trump has returned to Butler since he was injured during an attempted assassination on July 13. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Elon Musk's future after DOGE revealed by JD Vance who floats his own presidential run

Channel: US US 3 days ago By Jessica Kwong
Salvadoran prison guards escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and the MS-13 gang recently deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, as part of an agreement with the Salvadoran government, in Tecoluca, El Salvador, in this handout image obtained March 31, 2025. Secretaria de Prensa de la Presidencia/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

Trump sent dad to infamous El Salvador mega prison by mistake and can't get him back

Channel: US US 4 days ago By Jessica Kwong
U.S. President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk reacts during a rally in support of a conservative state Supreme Court candidate of an April 1 election in Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Vincent Alban

Elon Musk tops Forbes billionaires list again thanks to £264,000,000,000 fortune

Channel: US US 4 days ago By Jessica Kwong
MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 24: A Hooters restaurant is seen on February 24, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Hooters of America is reportedly working with creditors on a plan to restructure the business through bankruptcy court. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Iconic restaurant chain Hooters files for bankruptcy and is selling 100 locations

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Jessica Kwong
FILE - Luigi Mangione , accused of fatally shooting the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day search is scheduled, appears in court for a hearing, Feb. 21, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)

Luigi Mangione to face death penalty for 'killing healthcare CEO'

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Jessica Kwong
MONTGOMERY, AL - MAY 19: Protestors participate in a rally against one of the nation's most restrictive bans on abortions on May 19, 2019 in Montgomery, Alabama. Demonstrators gathered to protest HB 314, a bill passed by the Alabama Legislature last week making almost all abortion procedures illegal. (Photo by Julie Bennett/Getty Images)

Major win for abortion rights in US after new ruling

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Sarah Hooper
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Mayor ‘stumbles and cries when arrested for drink driving with toddler in car’

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Danny Rigg

Woman survives car crash but falls to her death down a well when seeking help

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Donald Trump jokes he'll wear Kid Rock's flashy US flag suit on April Fool's Day

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Jessica Kwong