US & Canada

As the council voted to banish the carriages, views in Central Park were divided over the 160-year-old tradition.

The basketball star recently appeared to be practising a golf swing and basketball shots while the national anthem was performed.

The congresswoman said federal agents seized over a dozen items, including cell phones and notebooks, as part of a federal investigation.

Videos from the Arizona capital show people sheltering inside a car as hail smashes the windscreen, while intense downpours covered neighbourhoods in ice.

No country for young men and women: why do older politicians seem to have such a tight grip on the US political system?

Preliminary referendum results show that more than two-thirds of Alberta voters support remaining part of Canada, easing concerns over national unity.

Synthetic opioids like fentanyl are more powerful and in plentiful supply, and they have transformed the drugs landscape.

The BBC's Sarah Smith travelled across the state ahead of the midterms, as the president faces political headwinds.

The vigil comes after a teacher and children aged five, eight and 11, were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in the US state of Oregon, local police say.

The Since U Been Gone singer claims she was "looked at as if I couldn't afford" an item in the store.

Musk says there's "a lot to be gained" by combining the firms in what would be the biggest merger in history.

The president thrust Springfield, Ohio, into the spotlight with a false pet-eating claim - years later, it remains at the heart of the immigration debate.

Trump said he has plans to turn a 106-year-old public golf course in Washington DC into a tournament-capable golf course for pros, but local golfers are not happy.

The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

Leaders of the movement for independence vow to push on but the margin of defeat could make that difficult.