The Latest Breaking News from America

What’s behind all the revivals of the shocking parable about terrifying McCarthyism in 1950s America? Our writer reflects on how, through the decades, each fresh production finds new meanings that address our times

Rise of a resurgent American white supremacism is reaching around the globe, often with deadly consequences

With concerns about funding shortfalls and DOGE disruption, more Americans than usual are filing to collect Social Security benefits, and at younger ages.

‘Midnight Cowboy’ star said that people in Hollywood ‘have lost their homes’ and ‘can’t feed their families’

US President Donald Trump has claimed he wants to "help" the film industry in the United States, hours after announcing plans for 100 percent tariffs on foreign-made films.

A definitive new biography takes in adventures Mississippi, racist stereotypes and get-rich-quick schemes

Remember Johnny Depp v Amber Heard? If you thought that was ugly, wait till you see Blake Lively v Justin Baldoni. As the stars of It Ends With Us swap lawsuits over claims of sexual harassment, the conservative media has picked its side – and it’s not pulling any punches

The Trump administration is falling in line to the president's desire to rebuild and reopen Alcatraz to house undocumented Americans despite the prison's costly upkeep.

The battle between the highest range electric vehicles in the U.S. has oscillated between extreme efficiency and brute battery power. On one end you have the sleek Lucid Air that goes the efficiency route by sipping electrons to get the most driving range. General Motors’ electric trucks are on the…