While its origins are not exactly politically correct - more than 30 couples competed in the North American Wife Carrying Championship in front of cheering crowds.

A man who died at a gold mine in Colorado has been named - as investigators revealed he was a guide who worked at the tourist attraction.

Boeing will cut 17,000 jobs - 10% of its workforce - as the US plane maker deals with various issues across its business. 

Kamala Harris is in "excellent health" and has "the physical and mental resiliency" required to serve as president, her doctor has said, as details of her medical status and history were released.

A group of children and adults have been taken to hospital in the US after ingesting "toxic mushrooms", in what has been described as a "mass casualty incident".

Donald Trump has not played golf since an apparent attempt on his life and reportedly will not do so again until after November's US presidential election.

Sean "Diddy" Combs will remain in jail while he makes a third bid for bail in his sex trafficking case, a federal appeals court judge has ruled.

It's less than a month to go until the US election, and Sky News' team of US correspondents have been reporting on the campaign trail across the country.

A hot air balloon struck and collapsed a radio tower in the US - the second time a balloon has hit the structure in 20 years.

A former rock musician has been found guilty of killing his girlfriend after prosecutors found an audio recording of the victim fighting for her life.

One person has been killed and two dozen rescued after a lift malfunctioned at a gold mine tourist attraction in Colorado.

Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs will go on trial facing sex trafficking and racketeering charges in May next year.

I've spent the day driving north along Florida's west coast from Fort Myers.

A nine-year-old boy accidentally ran over his dad while he was teaching him how to drive, police have said.