Storm Rachel batters California, brings flooding to Las Vegas

Large waves from Post-Tropical Cyclone Rachel battered homes across Southern California over the weekend, leaving some properties at risk of collapse. Rachel also brought flash flooding to Las Vegas near the Strip. Water was knee-deep in some places.

Could Alberta's vote on independence be Canada's Brexit moment?

WATCH: The BBC's Nadine Yousif meets the separatists who want to quit the country - and the Canadians calling for unity in the face of threats from US President Trump.

Watch: What we know about Christa Pike's ‘shock’ recovery in hospital

The US death row inmate's legal team said at a press conference that she is now "conscious and speaking" after her failed execution.

What we know about Christa Pike’s ‘unprecedented' recovery after failed execution

The BBC's Sarah Smith details the injuries sustained by the US death row inmate after two failed lethal injections, and what comes next.

A separatist party just won power in Quebec - what does that mean?

Canada's Parti Québécois has promised it will hold the province's third vote on independence, but said they won’t do so until Donald Trump is out of office.

Trump: US 'had a threat' that led to withdrawal of bombers at RAF Fairford

The Pentagon confirmed on Sunday it had removed its bombers - thought to be about a dozen B-1s - from the base back to their home stations in America.

Watch: New York governor blasts handling of Cornell rape inquiry

Governor Kathy Hochul said she is "deeply disturbed" by how the university's police handled the investigation and criticised the local prosecutor.

Cornell students voice frustration at public hearing over rape case

The BBC's Nada Tawfik was at the hearing, where the university's Student Assembly led a discussion around safety concerns and sexual violence on campus.

What we know about Christa Pike’s condition after failed execution

The BBC’s Ione Wells reports from outside the Tennessee hospital where Pike is said to have arrived Wednesday night after surviving two lethal injection attempts.

Renee Good's partner speaks publicly for first time since her death

The family of Renee Good has announced two civil lawsuits against the US government and members of the Trump administration.

How the the failed execution of Christa Pike unfolded

The BBC's Stephanie Hegarty looks at why two attempts to execute the US convicted murderer by lethal injection failed.

The Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral with two Americans, a Russian and a Canadian who will spend up to six months aboard the International Space Station.

Witnesses recount Christa Pike's failed execution

Witnesses describe hearing Pike complain about pain in her arm, followed by sounds of breathing and snoring for almost an hour before she was taken to hospital.

Watch: The many questions raised by the failed execution of Christa Pike

Her legal team filed an emergency motion to halt the convicted murderer's execution as it was happening.

'I'm very shocked' - College students react to Cornell University rape investigation

The BBC asked students in Washington about the allegations from a woman who says she was raped at a fraternity house in 2024.

Watch: Why was the US execution of Christa Pike halted?

The 50-year-old Tennessee woman was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.

Meet '89 Backpack', the chunky bear who won Fat Bear Week

The brown bear, described by one supporter as having both the "chonk and the badonk", will shortly enter hibernation, which can last up to six months.

Would you pay for this robot to clean your house?

Tau Robotics humanoids are remotely controlled by humans, and cost $30 per hour for house cleaning.

How Lindsay Clancy's return to court after mistrial unfolded

The BBC's Ione Wells describes what happened in court, as the US mother's defence for the first time argued there was not enough evidence to prove Clancy killed her children.

Why an investigation into alleged frat house gang rape is reopening

A former Cornell student is suing the university and seven fraternity members, claiming she was drugged and gang-raped in 2024.

Watch: Starship splashdown ends in fireball

The mission was supposed to last 10 hours, but SpaceX announced it was ending after 90 minutes.