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USS Lincoln docks in San Diego after 10-month mission
The US aircraft carrier was set to return in May but the war with Iran has kept it at sea on one of the longest deployments ever.
October 8, 2026California officials blast Trump's comment to let Iran 'take out' Los Angeles and San Diego - Reuters
California officials blast Trump's comment to let Iran 'take out' Los Angeles and San Diego Reuters
October 6, 2026California leaders hit back after Trump says Iran can 'take out' LA and San Diego
The US president said rising gas prices were a "small price to pay for keeping the world safe" at an election rally in Nebraska.
October 6, 2026The start-ups hoping to return battery making to the US
Batteries based on sodium-ion technology could be made in the US with locally sourced materials.
September 29, 2026Apple ordered to pay $5.7bn after losing vibration tech patent suit
Audio firm Taction Technology claimed Apple infringed its patents for tech used to power device vibrations.
September 28, 2026I got paid $5,000 to move to a place I'd never heard of
Relocation schemes offer support for people who want to swap big cities for a cheaper, quieter life.
September 14, 2026'I thought I was going to die' - Burnley boss on sepsis scare
Burnley manager Jackie Bachteler will be in the dugout at Turf Moor on Sunday for the first time - but nine months ago she was fighting for her life.
September 13, 2026New videos of man at centre of 9/11 lawsuit reveal links to extremists and Saudi state
The footage and other evidence the FBI failed to share undermine Omar al-Bayoumi's 25 years of denials.
September 7, 2026US aircraft carrier docks near Thai beach resort Pattaya after record 250 days at sea
The USS Abraham Lincoln is docking close to Pattaya, known for its raucous nightlife, and for sex tourism.
September 2, 2026Teen girl charged with murder over recording of San Diego mosque attack
Prosecutors say the 17-year-old from North Carolina also published a manifesto from the two teenage shooters in the 18 May attack.
September 1, 2026Company offering reward for safe return of truckload of beer
Police say a thief presented false documentation at a California distribution centre before driving off with the shipment.
August 31, 2026Landlady to 9/11 hijackers reveals their links to alleged Saudi spy
A woman who rented out homes to two al-Qaeda members speaks publicly for the first time - to the BBC.
August 29, 2026Buss brothers join Padres' new ownership group - Reuters
Buss brothers join Padres' new ownership group Reuters
August 26, 2026Stars and fans celebrate 'new Black Panther' David Jonsson
The British actor will play the son of T'Challa, king of Wakanda, in the third movie in the series.
July 27, 2026Ryan Gosling to join Marvel Cinematic Universe as Ghost Rider
During a surprise announcement at San Diego Comic-Con, the actor says the character is one he has "wanted to play for a very long time".
July 26, 2026Marvel unveils 'Ghost Rider,' 'Black Panther 3' at Comic-Con - Reuters
Marvel unveils 'Ghost Rider,' 'Black Panther 3' at Comic-Con Reuters
July 26, 2026JD Vance announces birth of baby boy with wife Usha
The couple welcomed their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, on Sunday morning.
July 19, 2026In pictures: Joyous fans gather across the US and Canada to watch World Cup final
Spirits were high despite none of the three tournament co-hosts making it to Saturday's nail-biting conclusion.
July 19, 2026Kris Jenner's mother Mary Jo dies aged 91
Mary Jo 'MJ' Campbell was featured on multiple episodes of Keeping Up with the Kardashians over the years.
July 16, 2026Tech Life
Surgeons remotely control two human-like robots in an operating theatre.
July 14, 2026Mickelson disputes new misconduct allegations
Six-time major champion Phil Mickelson denies allegations of misconduct and rejects claims he was forced to leave several California golf clubs.
July 2, 2026Three Britons reach Wimbledon through qualifying
A trio of Britons - Ollie Tarvet, Billy Harris and Max Basing - qualify for the Wimbledon main draw.
June 25, 2026Iranian American protesters gather as soccer team prepare for World Cup opener - Reuters
Iranian American protesters gather as soccer team prepare for World Cup opener Reuters
June 15, 2026Iran peace deal, SpaceX IPO and World Cup concerns - Reuters
Iran peace deal, SpaceX IPO and World Cup concerns Reuters
June 13, 2026Nasa names next astronauts for Artemis Moon programme
Nasa names its next Artemis crew, though they will not be walking on the Moon or even going anywhere near it.
June 9, 2026Iran's World Cup team arrive in Tijuana with US tensions high - Reuters
Iran's World Cup team arrive in Tijuana with US tensions high Reuters
June 7, 2026Iran's football team granted visas to enter US for World Cup, officials say
The approval comes just 10 days before the Iranian squad's opening match against New Zealand in Los Angeles.
June 6, 2026How Trump is transforming Washington - by adding his face everywhere
Sarah Smith visits places across the US capital where the president has hung banners, renamed a site or is rebuilding something.
May 27, 2026Moment SpaceX rocket explodes in the Indian Ocean after splashdown
Elon Musk's SpaceX has successfully launched its Starship V3 rocket, which landed in a planned fiery explosion on Friday.
May 23, 2026Fans react to Stephen Colbert’s final show
The late-night host will appear behind his CBS desk for the final time after the network announced last summer that the show would end after 11 seasons.
May 22, 2026New video captures engine ripping off cargo plane in deadly Kentucky crash
As part of the ongoing investigation into the crash that killed 14 people, officials released footage showing the engine detaching during takeoff.
May 20, 2026'They feel panicked' - Community reacts to San Diego mosque shooting
Two teenagers fatally shot three men at an Islamic centre on Monday before taking their own lives, police say.
May 19, 2026What we know about the San Diego mosque attack suspects
Authorities say the teenage suspects shared a "broad hatred" of multiple religions and racial groups.
May 19, 2026Father-of-8 security guard hailed as hero in San Diego mosque shooting
Amin Abdullah, one of three men killed in the attack, is said to have saved lives in the shooting.
May 19, 2026Teen suspects fatally shoot three in suspected hate crime at San Diego mosque
The alleged attackers were aged 17 and 18 and one left a note containing "generalised hate rhetoric", investigators say.
May 19, 2026Five dead, including two suspects, after shooting at San Diego mosque - Reuters
Five dead, including two suspects, after shooting at San Diego mosque Reuters
May 18, 2026Qualcomm rises on smartphone rebound hopes, data-center chip push - Reuters
Qualcomm rises on smartphone rebound hopes, data-center chip push Reuters
April 29, 2026Officer on horseback chases suspect through New York streets
The suspect was accused of purse-snatching and has been charged with larceny and providing false information.
April 17, 2026Artemis commander tells BBC about 'powerful' moment crater named after his late wife
Reid Wiseman’s two daughters were in Nasa’s mission control room for the naming of the “Carroll” crater in honour of the commander’s late wife.
April 17, 2026Artemis II crew: 'We left as friends - we came back as best friends'
The four crew members gave their first press conference since they splashed down nearly a week ago, and emphasised hope and unity.
April 16, 2026New footage shows moment Orion capsule hatch is opened at sea
Newly released video shows the moment the hatch of Artemis II's Orion capsule is unlocked to a joyful reunion with the four astronauts.
April 14, 2026From blast off to splashdown: My days following Nasa's historic mission to the Moon
BBC Science Editor Rebecca Morelle reflects on how it felt to watch history being made.
April 11, 2026Prosecutor probes abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell
The high-profile Democrat, a leading contender in California's governor race, has firmly denied the accusations.
April 11, 2026'It's a special thing to be on Planet Earth': Artemis crew welcomed home in Houston
The four astronauts flew around the Moon in a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans in history.
April 11, 2026Iran talks, Artemis splashdown, Hungary elections - Reuters
Iran talks, Artemis splashdown, Hungary elections Reuters
April 11, 2026Artemis crew returning to Earth with 'all the good stuff' from Moon discoveries
The four astronauts said they were returning to Earth with "so many more pictures, so many more stories".
April 9, 2026Trump endorses ex-UK political aide Steve Hilton for California governor
Steve Hilton, who advised the former prime minster and hosted a Fox News show, is running as a Republican.
April 6, 2026Artemis's stunning Moon pictures - science or holiday photos?
The story behind the beautiful pictures beamed back to Earth from the Artemis II astronauts.
April 5, 2026'Absolutely spectacular': Artemis II crew see first glimpse of far side of Moon
Astronauts on the Artemis II mission are on the third day of their journey around the far side of the Moon.
April 5, 2026Trump administration can't make colleges provide race-related data, judge rules - reuters.com
Trump administration can't make colleges provide race-related data, judge rules reuters.com
April 4, 2026Artemis II leaves Earth's orbit on track for far side of the Moon
The mission's last, big push on its lunar journey takes humans out of the Earth's orbit for the first time since 1972.
April 3, 2026Artemis II takes off, Trump’s primetime speech, and SpaceX IPO - Reuters
Artemis II takes off, Trump’s primetime speech, and SpaceX IPO Reuters
April 2, 2026Justified or not? US military families on fears of Iran war
BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith spoke to Gold Star mum Lynn, whose son died in the Iraq War, and veteran Jeremy.
March 12, 2026Pope Leo fires San Diego bishop accused of stealing $250,000 - Reuters
Pope Leo fires San Diego bishop accused of stealing $250,000 Reuters
March 10, 2026Cruise operators alter Mexico routes amid cartel unrest - Reuters
Cruise operators alter Mexico routes amid cartel unrest Reuters
February 24, 2026Trump says he is sending a hospital ship to Greenland - Reuters
Trump says he is sending a hospital ship to Greenland Reuters
February 22, 2026