Burnham 'gets it' says Trump, as the two leaders meet reporters

Andy Burnham and Donald Trump have been speaking to reporters at their first face-to-face meeting in New York.

The US president said he could do business with the UK prime minister, but criticised the "terrible" Chagos deal.

Why Trump's hand-picked Fed chair defied him by raising interest rates

The 0.25% increase comes despite fierce opposition from the US president, who has called for rates to be cut.

Runaway horse captured by police on motorbikes

The unharmed horse escaped from its owner before the start of a parade in New Mexico

How rising bond yields impact American consumers

The BBC’s Samira Hussain explains why some could see increased interest rates for mortgages and business loans.

Watch: Republican senator presses Kash Patel on bestiality in bizarre exchange

Patel defended the FBI's updated hiring policy allowing applicants with a history of bestiality to qualify for a role in the law enforcement agency.

Why is Donald Trump so opposed to regulating AI?

The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith looks at why the US president is contradicting AI leaders, who are calling for the technology's development to be slowed down.

Watch: Sanders calls for US and China to work together in banning AI superintelligence

Senator Bernie Sanders led a “pro-human” rally in Washington DC, warning of the dangers posed by artificial intelligence.

'Maybe they'll shoot you' - Carney recalls Trump's gift of White House key

The Canadian prime minister said the exchange “sums up” the Canada-US relationship.

Watch: Moment Mitch McConnell returns to Congress

Video shows the Kentucky senator leaving his home in a wheelchair and greeting colleagues in the US Capitol Building after a three-month absence.

Watch: Helicopter hovers feet from cliff face during rescue

The video shows a helicopter holding steady mere feet from a cliff face in the Sierra Nevada mountains while a rescue team secures an injured climber.

Superstars and broken records: 2026 Emmy highlights

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards were hosted by Law & Order star Mariska Hargitay at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

Macaulay Culkin honours Catherine O'Hara

Watch: Selena Gomez, Zendaya and other stars light up Emmys red carpet

Celebrities walked a blue version of the traditional red carpet ahead of the primetime show honouring the best shows in US television.

‘Great’ or ‘alarming’ - Should AI be reined in?

The BBC asked people in Washington DC about the technology’s rapid development and whether it poses a threat to humanity, as some experts warn.

Flash flooding interrupts half-marathon and submerges cars

Parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut were hit by flash flooding, leading to water rescues, stranded motorists and half-marathon runners battling the floodwaters.

'We will never, ever forget' - Americans remember 9/11 on 25th anniversary

Memorial ceremonies took place in New York City, the Pentagon near Washington DC and at Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

Has Trump won over voters with his midterm convention?

The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith breaks down the main takeaways from the first-ever Republican convention held in the middle of a US presidential term.

Brother of Muslim police cadet killed in 9/11 'disappointed' by calls for Mamdani to sit out memorial

Zeshan Hamdani speaks out after push back against New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim, attending 9/11 events.

Watch: Americans remember what they were doing on 9/11

The BBC asks people in Washington what they were doing on that day and how 11 September 2001 changed the country.

Bernie Sanders speaks to the BBC about proposal to ban AI superintelligence

The senator has also proposed a sort of sovereign wealth fund in which the US would take a 50% stake in AI companies.

Drone display recreates the Twin Towers over New York City

Organisers say each of the 2,977 drones in the display represents a victim of the 9/11 attacks.