
Ex-officers guilty of violating George Floyd’s rights
Three former Minneapolis police officers have been found guilty of depriving George Floyd of his rights by failing to give aid to...

Racist white trio get life for murder of innocent black jogger
A Georgia judge has sentenced Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William ‘Roddie’ Bryan to life in prison for what he called the...

Big US west coast oil spill fouls beaches
A large oil spill off the California coast has begun washing ashore at Huntington Beach over the weekend after an oil rig...

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigns but continues to deny wrongdoing
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has resigned following an inquiry that concluded he sexually harassed 11 women, mounting legal pressure and demands...

‘Disturbing pattern’: New York Governor Andrew Cuomo ‘harassed multiple women’
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women in violation of US and state law, according to a five-month investigation detailed...

Pulitzers honour US teenager for George Floyd video
A teenager who recorded the murder of George Floyd in a clear and unrelenting single shot with her mobile phone has been...

Jurors seated for George Floyd death trial
Twelve jurors have been seated in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s deadly arrest...

Han Solo’s blaster gun sells at auction
A gun used by Han Solo in The Return of the Jedi has sold for $US550,000 ($738,708) at auction to the museum...