Nevada and Oregon voters back electoral system overhaul
Nevada and Oregon voters have backed significant changes to their electoral systems, moving towards open primaries and ranked-choice voting in a growing US trend.
Nevada and Oregon voters have backed significant changes to their electoral systems, moving towards open primaries and ranked-choice voting in a growing US trend.
The One Show presenter Lindsey Russell surprises fans by marrying long-term partner Fred Haig in a spontaneous Las Vegas ceremony. The couple opted for a no-frills wedding in Nevada, exchanging vows in an intimate setting far from the spotlight.
Severe weather unleashes chaos at Burning Man 2025, stranding 85,000 attendees in ankle-deep mud, cancelling events, and prompting urgent safety warnings. Get the full report on the festival's dramatic turn.
The iconic Burning Man festival faces unprecedented disruption as severe dust storms and torrential rain trap 70,000 attendees in the Nevada desert, turning the event into a mud-soaked ordeal with limited supplies and halted exits.
A stunning visual journey across the UK and beyond. From a serene egret in flight to the thunderous roar of the Bournemouth Air Show and an apocalyptic dust storm in Greece, these are the most powerful images from Tuesday, August 26th, 2025.
A colossal haboob, a mile high and 200 miles wide, has slammed into Phoenix, Arizona, causing zero-visibility chaos, mass flight cancellations, and severe weather warnings for residents.
A dramatic haboob, a massive dust storm, descended on Phoenix, Arizona, reducing visibility to zero and causing widespread disruption during the monsoon season. Spectacular footage captures the towering wall of dust swallowing the city.
Chaos erupted at the iconic Burning Man festival as torrential rain transformed the desert into a mud bath, leaving thousands stranded, multiple injured, and one dead. The extreme conditions prompted a lockdown and a major emergency response.
A catastrophic sandstorm has plunged Nevada's Burning Man festival into chaos, destroying art installations, stranding 70,000 attendees, and turning the desert extravaganza into a battle for survival. Organisers scramble as essential supplies run low.
Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall, triggering mass evacuations in Vietnam and China's Hainan. Hurricane Erin also threatens Bermuda as global storm activity intensifies.
Exclusive report on the dramatic structural failure of the 'Spin' art car at Burning Man 2024, leaving its creator devastated and sparking safety discussions at the iconic desert festival.
Taiwan strengthens its international presence with a new representative office in Nevada, marking a significant step in US-Taiwan relations amidst ongoing tensions with China.
A significant atmospheric river event is set to batter California and the Southwest US, bringing heavy rain, mountain snow, and potential flooding, with meteorologists warning of travel disruptions and power outages.
A severe Mediterranean storm is set to unleash torrential rain and disruptive winds across Spain's Catalonia and Italy's Tuscany, prompting urgent travel and safety warnings.
Exclusive: Revolutionary AI-powered forecasting model predicts the exact trajectory of Hurricane Erin, offering a potential breakthrough in how the UK prepares for major Atlantic storms.
A surge in foreclosures is devastating popular tourist destinations in Nevada and Florida, with soaring property taxes and insurance premiums forcing locals out of their homes. Exclusive analysis reveals the human cost of the post-pandemic property boom.
Exclusive: The inside story of how a woman convicted of a brutal Las Vegas murder has undergone a dramatic rehabilitation in prison, becoming a model inmate and earning the support of her victim's family.
England's crucial Rugby World Cup clash with the USA faces potential cancellation as violent storms and 100km/h winds batter Marseille. Tournament organisers on high alert.
The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings as Storm Erin barrels towards the UK, threatening 70mph gusts and a month's worth of rain in just 24 hours. Get the full forecast and safety advice.
Millions of Britons are being warned to stay indoors and keep windows closed as a massive plume of Saharan dust and high pollution levels create dangerous air quality across the UK. Experts issue critical health advice for vulnerable groups.
The latest tracking forecast for Hurricane Erin indicates a potential threat to the US East Coast. Residents from the Carolinas to New England are urged to monitor the storm's progress and prepare for possible heavy rainfall, coastal flooding, and strong
Met Office issues urgent warnings as Hurricane Erin tracks towards Southern England. Potential impacts for London, Hampshire, and coastal regions. Latest forecasts, timing, and safety advice.
Hurricane Erin rapidly intensifies into a major Category 3 storm, barrelling towards the US East Coast. The National Hurricane Centre issues grave warnings of catastrophic storm surges, destructive winds, and severe flooding as millions brace for impact.
A black bear with a sweet tooth broke into a California cabin near Lake Tahoe and ate an astonishing 60 ice cream bars, leaving behind a trail of wrappers and a bemused homeowner.
Billionaire Jeff Yass, a major Republican donor, is funding a new chain of private schools named 'American Exceptionalism Academies' across four US states, aiming to challenge 'woke' education policies.
Hurricane Erin, the first of the 2023 season, is generating colossal 50-foot waves in the Atlantic. Our latest forecast maps detail its projected path and intensifying danger.
The Met Office has issued a severe yellow weather warning for wind, forecasting 70mph gales set to batter the UK, disrupting travel and threatening power cuts ahead of a major shift in conditions.
A major health alert has been issued across the UK as a dangerous cloud of Saharan dust and industrial pollution descends, creating the worst air quality event of the year. Experts warn vulnerable groups to take immediate precautions.
Hurricane Erin has made landfall on North Carolina's Outer Banks, unleashing destructive winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening storm surge. Follow our live coverage for the latest on evacuations, power outages, and emergency response efforts.