A 78-year-old woman has become the third person to be killed by a snake in California in recent weeks.

Pope Leo has wrapped up an eventful tour of Africa with a dramatic visit to a prison in Equatorial Guinea, where crowds of inmates shouted “freedom”.

The deaths of two US officials in a counter-narcotics operation in northern Mexico have sparked uncertainty over the extent to which the Mexican government knew about Washington’s involvement. 

A 14-year-old girl, who was allegedly murdered by singer D4vd, died from “multiple penetrating injuries caused by objects”, according to a post-mortem report.

Donald Trump is pushing for a number of psychedelic drugs to be used to treat medical conditions.

The owner of a gun which was used to kill eight children told investigators the firearm was stolen from his truck in the weeks before the shooting.

A murderer who burned his neighbour alive after she found him burgling her home has been executed nearly 40 years later.

The Pope has warned humanity’s future risks being “tragically compromised” due to a breakdown of international law and political responsibility.

Harvey Weinstein used his influence in Hollywood to prey on women, a prosecutor has told a New York jury as a rape charge returned to court for a...

Alan Osmond, the oldest member of family pop group The Osmonds, one of the most successful groups of the 1970s has died, his family has said.