Media captionUS President Donald Trump: No collusion At his first rally since the Mueller report was submitted, Donald Trump railed against his political opponents and reiterated his claim that the report was a “total exoneration”. The report found no evidence of Russian collusion but did not exonerate Mr Trump of obstruction of justice. In a […]
Media captionUS President Donald Trump: No collusion At his first rally since the Mueller report was submitted, Donald Trump railed against his political opponents and reiterated his claim that the report was a “total exoneration”. The report found no evidence of Russian collusion but did not exonerate Mr Trump of obstruction of justice. In a […]
Media captionPresident Trump: “I want to fund the Special Olympics” President Donald Trump has said he is reversing a budget request to eliminate funding for the Special Olympics. His remarks came a day after education secretary Betsy DeVos was criticised for defending a proposed $17.6m (£13.5m) cut to the organisation, which is designed for disabled […]
Image copyright AFP/Getty Image caption Nina Martinez, centre, successfully donated the kidney thanks to the work of Dr Dorry Segev, left, and Dr Christine Durand, right In a world first, US doctors have transplanted a kidney from one HIV-positive patient to another. The operation took place at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore, Maryland, with both patients […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Leggings are no longer reserved for the gym A letter written by a mother concerned by the number of women wearing leggings on a university campus in Indiana has sparked backlash and protests. “I’m just a Catholic mother of four sons with a problem that only girls can solve: […]
Image copyright Getty Images Donald Trump has called the Jussie Smollett case “outrageous” and an “embarrassment to the nation”. All charges against the Empire star were dropped on Tuesday – he had been accused of arranging a fake racist and homophobic attack on himself. The US president says the FBI and the Department of Justice […]
Media captionThe scheme involved creating fake sporting photographs, said US Attorney for the District of Massachusetts Andrew Lelling A former Yale University football coach has pleaded guilty to fraud-related charges for allegedly accepting bribes to help students get into the college. Women’s football coach Rudy Meredith accepted a $400,000 (£306,000) bribe to fraudulently mark a […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Central American migrants are seen inside an enclosure in El Paso after crossing the border between Mexico and the United States illegally and turning themselves in to request asylum The US-Mexico border has reached “breaking point”, US officials say, amid an “unprecedented” surge in migrant numbers. Customs and Border Protection […]
Image copyright Getty Images Donald Trump has called the Jussie Smollett case “outrageous” and an “embarrassment to the nation”. All charges against the Empire star were dropped on Tuesday – he had been accused of arranging a fake racist and homophobic attack on himself. The US president says the FBI and the Department of Justice […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Leggings are no longer reserved for the gym A letter written by a mother concerned by the number of women wearing leggings on a university campus in Indiana has sparked backlash and protests. “I’m just a Catholic mother of four sons with a problem that only girls can solve: […]