Sheriff rescues 14-year-old stranded on floating hurricane debris

The Hollywood actor talks about fatherhood, his film career, and a brush with death.

It is set to arrive in 2030 - and what it finds could change what we know about life in our solar system.

Politicians and pundits were quizzed by the BBC's Fiona Bruce and American voters in Pennsylvania.

NOAA crew members were shaken as their plane made its way through Hurricane Milton on Tuesday.

The TikTok user, whose videos of the incident have gone viral, claims she and her friend were discriminated against.

Astronauts and researchers have been observing the storm as it barrels towards Florida.

Astronaut Matthew Dominick filmed the phenomenon from the Dragon Endeavour spacecraft.

Residents are boarding up windows and finalising evacuation plans as another severe storm bears down.

The European Space Agency will probe a harmless asteroid Nasa hit in 2022 as part of a "planetary defence test".

Greg Smith went viral with his account of the assassination attempt in Pennsylvania. He speaks again to the BBC.

The child driver in the US city of Minneapolis nearly hit playing children and has been arrested.

BBC Verify analysed a false post claiming to show a pro-abortion campaign ad that has widely circulated on social media.

Scientists estimate the last time Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS visited our solar system was 80,000 years ago.

The teenager was speeding towards a dead-end at 113mph (182 km/h) due to malfunctioning brakes.

Footage shows the dramatic collision near Asheville in North Carolina, during Hurricane Helene.

The BBC's North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher says the vice-presidential candidates found common ground.

The BBC asks college students what they thought of JD Vance and Tim Walz’s debate performance.

Walz cites the story of Amber Thurman, a Georgia woman who died after not being able to access abortion care.

Politeness, policy and a few tense moments - watch how Vance and Walz tackled the 90-minute event.

Helene ravages six southeastern US states, leaving at least 135 dead and entire communities destroyed.