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Kanye West sued for harassment by ex-assistant

Kanye West is being sued for sexual harassment, breach of contract and wrongful termination by a woman who worked as his assistant for two...

New York couple find safe containing $100k in lake

A couple of "magnet fishing" enthusiasts say they pulled up a safe containing an estimated $100,000 (£78,000) from a New York lake. James Kane and...

White House expected to unveil sweeping immigration order

President Joe Biden is expected to issue a sweeping new executive order aimed at curbing migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border as early as...

US: One dead, dozens injured in Ohio mass shooting

One person has been killed and at least 24 others injured in a mass shooting in the US state of Ohio. The incident happened just...

US President expected to announce new measures to limit migrant crossings

President Joe Biden is expected to issue a sweeping new executive order aimed at curbing migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border as early as...

Sean Kingston in Florida jail after $1m fraud allegations

Sean Kingston is now in jail in Broward County, Florida following fraud charges. Records from the Broward County Sheriff's Office show that the "Beautiful Girls"...

Mexico elects Claudia Sheinbaum as first female President

Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as Mexico's first woman President in a historic landslide win. Mexico's official electoral authority said preliminary results showed the 61-year-old...

Michelle Obama’s mother, Marian Robinson, dies at 86

Marian Robinson, the mother of former US First Lady Michelle Obama, has died at 86. In a statement, her family said that Robinson had died...

Trump found guilty of falsifying business records

The jury has found former US President Donald Trump GUILTY of falsifying business records to conceal a hush-money payment made to former porn star Stormy Daniels. He...

Suspended driver joins court hearing while driving [VIDEO]

A judge in the US state of Michigan was surprised when a defendant appeared for his remote court hearing while behind the wheel. Corey Harris,...

Trump lawyer tells jury Cohen is ‘greatest liar of all time’

Donald Trump's historic hush-money trial edged closer to its conclusion on Tuesday as the prosecution and defence made their closing arguments to the court. In...

US tourist fined $9,000 for bullets in backpack

Tyler Wenrich, an American tourist arrested in Turks and Caicos Islands, will avoid further jail time for bringing ammunition into the country. He was instead...

Thousands of Americans without power due to severe weather

Tornadoes and devastating thunderstorms have left nearly 300,000 residents across seven states without power as of Monday night. Over the weekend, huge storms killed at...

Kenyan Police Force to arrive in Haiti within three weeks to combat gangs

Kenya's President William Ruto says his peacekeeping police force is expected to arrive in Haiti to help quell growing gang violence in about three...

US missionaries killed in Haiti gang violence

A US missionary couple were among three people killed in Haiti as widespread gang violence continues to plague the country. Natalie Lloyd, 21, her 23-year-old...

US missionaries killed in Haiti gang violence

A US missionary couple were among three people killed in Haiti as widespread gang violence continues to plague the country. Natalie Lloyd, 21, her 23-year-old...

US sues Ticketmaster owner over monopoly in the live music industry.

US regulators have sued Live Nation, accusing the entertainment giant of using illegal tactics to maintain a monopoly over the live music industry. The lawsuit...

Sean Kingston and mother both arrested on fraud charges in major bust

Sean Kingston was arrested in California on Thursday, hours after his mother was taken into custody in Florida. An arrest warrant for the "Beautiful Girls" singer, 34, had...

Daily consumers of marijuana outnumber daily drinkers in US – Report

The number of Americans who smoke cannabis on a daily or near-daily basis now exceeds those who drink alcohol as often, a study has...

Diddy broke me down to someone I never thought I would become – Cassie says

Singer Cassie has posted her first statement since a video emerged showing rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs attacking her. The star, whose full name is Casandra...

Breaking down the drama on 50 Cent’s ongoing beef with Diddy

There is no love lost between hip-hop moguls 50 Cent and Sean “Diddy” Combs. 50 Cent has long trolled Diddy on social media, most recently...

Kenyan President Ruto makes historic US state visit: First African leader in 15 Years

Kenyan President William Ruto will become the first African leader in more than 15 years to make an official state visit to the US. This...

Sensitive files found in Trump bedroom after FBI search

A judge has questioned how Donald Trump could have overlooked sensitive documents that turned up in his bedroom after the FBI searched the former...

Freemasons to celebrate Otumfuo Osei Tutu II’s 25th anniversary milestones in Kumasi

Freemasons from across Ghana and beyond will gather in Kumasi this weekend to honour Otumfuo Osei Tutu II on two significant milestones: his 25th...

Eminem’s daughter ties the knot; share sweet dance

Hailie Jade, daughter of Grammy-winning rapper Eminem, has married her longtime partner Evan McClintock in a ceremony attended by family and friends. Hailie, 28, shared...

One dead, 71 injured after severe turbulence hits Singapore Airlines flight

One person has died and at least 71 others were injured on board a Singapore Airlines plane that encountered severe turbulence on a flight from London...

Rapper accidentally shoots himself dead while filming music video

An American teenage rapper accidentally killed himself after he pointed a gun at his head and pulled the trigger while filming a video on...

First black astronaut candidate, now 90, finally fulfils dream of reaching space

Ed Dwight, a 90-year-old artist and former Air Force test pilot who was denied a chance to become the first African American astronaut six...

Hackers use AI-generated video to scam British firm of $25 million

A finance worker at a multinational firm became ensnared in a deepfake fraud scheme, resulting in a loss of $25 million (equiv. 356,305,500.00 Ghanaian...

Two brothers arrested for stealing $25m in just 12 seconds

Two brothers who studied at one of the most prestigious universities in the US have been charged with stealing $25m (£20m) in cryptocurrency in...

Woman lives in supermarket rooftop sign for a year without anyone noticing

A homeless Michigan woman was found living in the rooftop sign of a Family Fare supermarket in Midland. She had been staying there for about...

The man who turned his dead father into a chatbot

Back in 2016, James Vlahos received some terrible news - his father was diagnosed with terminal cancer. "I loved my dad, I was losing my...

Teen earns doctoral degree at 17 after defending her dissertation

A teenager from Chicago walked in her graduation ceremony this month after earning her doctoral degree at 17. Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman II was only...

Man who received first pig kidney transplant dies after 2 months

The first man to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died two months after the operation, the hospital which carried out the...

University students walk out of graduation event

Dozens of Virginia Commonwealth University students walked out of their graduation ceremony on Saturday, partly over a speaker's response - the state governor -...

All the controversies: Inside the turmoil at Miss USA

During their year of service, pageant queens are highly visible, making appearances at major events, advocating for important causes and speaking at public engagements,...

Gaza: US says Israel may have breached international law with American weapons

The US government says Israel may have breached humanitarian law in Gaza using American weapons. In a delayed report, the state department says it is...

Justin Bieber and Hailey expecting their first child

Hailey and Justin Bieber have announced they are expecting their first child. The couple shared a video and images of Hailey, 27, debuting her bump...

U.S military aid to Ghana surpasses $28m, rallies allies to boost maritime security

The United States Government says it is working across Coastal West Africa to promote social cohesion, inclusive economic growth, and accountable governance to prevent...

US revokes licences for sales of chips to Huawei

The US government says it has revoked some licences that allowed US chipmakers to export certain goods to Chinese technology giant, Huawei. The Department of...