US Minimum Wage Rises in 22 States for 2026
Millions of US workers will see pay rises in 2026 as 22 states increase minimum wage. Experts warn inflation may offset gains. Full state list and analysis inside.
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40 Million on Alert as Huge US Winter Storm Barrels East
A major winter storm is sweeping across the US, threatening up to two feet of snow and severe travel disruption for over 40 million people. Follow the latest blizzard warnings and flight cancellations.
US towns where housing costs just 16% of income
A new Redfin report reveals US towns where housing costs are half the national average, with some requiring only 16% of income. Discover the affordable hotspots.
US Strikes in Nigeria and Syria: Anti-IS Policy 'Consistent'
A senior US Republican defends recent military strikes in Nigeria and Syria, calling them a consistent policy to combat Islamic State extremism. Read the full analysis.
Greenville SC: A Surprising Property Hotspot in the US
Greenville, South Carolina, once a modest Southern city, is now a top 50 fastest-growing US metro. Discover why its mix of affordability, jobs, and lifestyle is driving a property boom.
Trump's 'Crusader' Drone Strikes Target Nigeria
Exclusive analysis of the controversial US drone strikes in Nigeria authorised by President Trump. We examine the 'Crusader' rhetoric, the targets, and the global implications. Read the full report.
Brit warns of US tipping culture shock for UK tourists
A British man living in America cautions UK tourists about the pervasive tipping culture, calling it a major culture shock. Learn what to expect and how to navigate it.
Post-Holiday Travel Chaos as Snowstorm Hits US Airports
A major winter storm brought travel chaos to the US Northeast, forcing the cancellation or delay of over 14,000 flights. Airlines took preemptive action to avoid a multi-day meltdown. Read the full story.
US Vows More Strikes After Nigeria Christmas Attack
The US has pledged further action against ISIS in Nigeria following Christmas Day strikes. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth warned militants 'more to come' after coordinated attacks with Abuja.
US House's Year of Censure Attempts and Political Fury
The US House of Representatives saw a record-breaking wave of censure attempts in 2025, from insults to Trump to Epstein texts. Explore the political battles that defined the year.
Royals plan 2026 US charm offensive for Trump
King Charles and Prince William are set for separate US trips in 2026, aiming to woo President Donald Trump during key events and crucial trade deal talks. Read the full story.
Charles and William Could Visit US Next Year
King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate trips to the United States in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade talks.
Royal 'Charm Offensive' to US Aims to Revive Trade Deal
King Charles and Prince William are set for separate US visits next year in a diplomatic push to strengthen UK-US ties and accelerate a stalled £31bn trade deal ahead of key elections. Read the full story.
Royal US visits planned for 2026 as trade deal talks continue
King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate US trips in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and crucial UK-US trade negotiations. Read the latest details.
US Mandates Facial Recognition for Foreign Travellers
The US has launched a sweeping new policy requiring facial biometric data from all noncitizens entering and leaving the country. The move aims to combat visa fraud and illegal immigration. Read the full details.
US Christmas strikes on ISIS in Nigeria backed by intelligence
The US launched airstrikes against Islamic State in Nigeria on Christmas Day, with Nigerian intelligence support. Defence Secretary warns of more action. Read the latest.
China Sanctions US Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sale
Beijing imposes sanctions on Boeing and other US defence contractors after a historic $10bn weapons sale to Taiwan, escalating US-China tensions. Read the full analysis.
US Troops May Deploy to Nigeria After Christmas Strikes
Nigerian officials suggest American ground troops could follow Christmas Day airstrikes on ISIS targets, as debate rages over the religious framing of the conflict. Read the latest analysis.
Major US Flight Delays: Over 6 Hours for Holiday Travel
US Federal Aviation Administration imposes severe airspace restrictions, causing delays over six hours for flights to Florida and the Caribbean on one of the year's busiest travel days.
US Airstrikes Hit ISIS in Nigeria, Escalating Conflict
US airstrikes targeted Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria, a major escalation supporting Nigeria's overstretched military. Read the full analysis of the conflict and its roots.
Major US winter storm brings snow and dangerous floods
A powerful winter storm blankets the US in ice and snow, disrupting post-Christmas travel. Meanwhile, California faces life-threatening floods and mudslides. Full forecast and warnings inside.
British campaigner fights US deportation after sanctions
Imran Ahmed, CEO of the Centre for Countering Digital Hate, launches legal battle against US visa sanctions and deportation threat from Trump administration. Read the full story.
Martha's Vineyard 'Gingerbread' Cottage Sells for £500k+
A one-bedroom 'gingerbread house' in a historic Martha's Vineyard enclave hits the market for $640,000 (£500k+), offering a rare, affordable entry point to the exclusive US island.
Newark Airport Delays as Thousands of Flights Postponed
Newark Airport faces ground delays as thousands of flights are postponed across the US on Christmas Eve, causing travel chaos for passengers rushing home for the holidays. Read the latest updates.
US bars Europeans accused of pressuring tech censorship
The US State Department has barred five European figures from entry, accusing them of coercing American tech firms to censor US viewpoints. Discover the implications for digital speech and transatlantic relations.
US Holiday Travel Chaos Hits Record 122 Million Americans
A record 122.4 million Americans are travelling for the holidays, facing major airport chaos with thousands of delays and cancellations. Discover the worst-hit routes and airports.
US Petrol Prices Hit Four-Year Low for Christmas
US drivers are receiving a festive 'gift' as petrol prices plunge to their lowest level in four years this December. Discover which states have the cheapest fuel.
US Holiday Fuel Prices Hit Four-Year Low
US motorists find relief as average petrol prices drop below $3 a gallon this December, the lowest festive season cost since 2020. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and the economic factors at play.
US citizens carry passports daily amid immigration raids
Across the United States, naturalised and native-born citizens are carrying passports daily due to fear of detention in immigration raids. Five individuals share their stories of living in a climate of heightened anxiety.
Trump recalls 30 ambassadors in diplomatic shake-up
The Trump administration has recalled nearly 30 senior diplomats, a move critics call a purge of the professional foreign service. Read the full analysis of this unprecedented diplomatic reshuffle.
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