Flight cancellations pile up as storm heads east in the US
Hundreds of flights have been cancelled in the United States as a storm swept across across the country, leaving travellers scrambling to get home after Thanksgiving.
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US police officer given coffee with ‘pig’ printed on cup
A police officer who bought coffee for colleagues working over Thanksgiving was handed cups labelled “PIG”.
Christen Press thinks element of the unknown could benefit GB at Olympics
United States Women’s football international Christen Press says Great Britain could benefit from an element of the unknown in the 2020 Olympic Games.
Kim Jong Un vows to build ‘invincible army’ and oversees another military drill
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a military drill and vowed to build an “invincible army”.
California school shooting suspect ‘quiet and smart’
The 16-year-old boy suspected of killing two students in a burst of gunfire at a school outside Los Angeles has been described as a quiet, smart child you would never have expected to turn violent.
Second teenager dies after California school gun attack
Authorities say a second victim of a Los Angeles area high school shooting has died.
Puppy with ‘second tail’ growing from his head found wandering the streets
A rescue puppy with an apparent second tail growing out of his head has been described as a “little anomaly that’s absolutely perfect”.
Donald Trump to change primary residence from New York to Florida
US President Donald Trump has said he will make Palm Beach, Florida, his permanent residence after leaving the White House, rather than returning to Trump Tower in New York.
Harry Dunn’s family just want the truth, says stepsister
The stepsister of Harry Dunn who was killed in a motorbike crash involving a US diplomat’s wife has told how his loved ones “just want the truth”.
Wildfire grows as Californians hit with fresh round of blackouts
A California wildfire has exploded in size as dangerously windy weather prompted the state’s largest utility company to impose electrical blackouts in an effort to prevent any catastrophes.
FBI says inmate is most prolific serial killer in US history
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has said a man who claims to have killed more than 90 women across the country is the most prolific serial killer in US history.