White House: Staffer accused of placing bets on Trump speeches put on unpaid leave

There are currently 857 fires actively burning in Canada, including 23 new fires on Thursday, according to authorities.

CN Rail told the BBC that operations were temporarily suspended in the affected area in the province of Ontario.

The 84-year-old Republican hasn't been seen in public for weeks and says he is recovering from a fall.

Protesters echoed mounting demands for an independent inquiry into the shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, a Mexican national.

Palm Beach International Airport was officially renamed as President Donald J. Trump International Airport on 9 July.

Scientists are the first to capture the wreck of the ship on which Shackleton, a leading figure of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration, died in 1922.

The structure, which is under construction, was evacuated along with surrounding buildings after reports of falling bricks.

The footage shown during the second day of a preliminary hearing appears to show Robinson walking through a parking garage and running across a roof.

The USA star striker will be available to play at today's match against Belgium after President Trump called Fifa for his ban to be reviewed.

The BBC's Nardine Saad spoke to soccer fans about the sport's growing popularity in the United States.

Roger Lieb and Bonnie Taff tell the BBC what it was like to have their wedding on 4 July 1976, America's bicentennial.

The couple tied the knot in a star-studded ceremony officiated by comedian Adam Sandler at Madison Square Garden.

The BBC's Nada Tawfik reports from the scene, bringing us the atmosphere outside Madison Square Garden.

More than 165 million people were sweltering on Friday under record temperatures along the US East Coast and Midwest, according to the US National Weather Service.

As the US celebrates its 250th birthday, the BBC asked people across the country for their top aspiration.

BBC's Nada Tawfik spoke to fans outside the Madison Square Garaden arena who hope to catch a glimpse of the weekend's festivities and guests.

The BBC's Sarah Smith is at the monument in South Dakota, and looks at the political debate and practical challenges the proposition poses.

From Brazil to India to Egypt, the BBC asked people across the world what they think of America today.

The two were atop the 1,454 ft (443m) building for at least ten minutes and displayed a large banner before climbing down.

Rumours continue to swirl about whether Taylor Swift will marry Travis Kelce at New York City's Madison Square Garden over the 4 July weekend.