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Owning and operating a car is getting more expensive in the US – but the largely ineffective public transport means many have little choice but to use cars

He’s now won more games than anyone in NBA history, but the Air Force veteran’s most important legacy will be speaking out on injustice, racism and police brutality to a red-state audience

Just 40 years ago, US President Ronald Reagan branded the Soviet Union an "evil empire". But Russia's invasion of Ukraine has exposed deep divisions in America's conservative movement when it comes to Vladimir Putin.

The American novelist on his stereotyping of white characters, the breadth of the black experience in modern literature, and why he always returns to The Way of All Flesh

Polish President Andrzej Duda has been calling on the US to better support the escalating refugee crisis caused by Russia’s war on Ukraine. On Thursday, President Joe Biden will finally announce that the US is welcoming up to 100,000 refugees. Here, Rachel Sharp outlines what else the Biden administration could…

On May 10, the Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) account for the White House offered a message on how American drivers can do their part to answer the economic challenges created by the new sanctions on oil imports from Russia.

The war in Ukraine has touched off a feud between the White House and U.S. oil industry as many companies reap record profits from rising prices despite pumping less crude than before the pandemic, leaving American consumers beset by surging gasoline costs.

The CNN analyst says the 16th president’s example can guide America through dark times – at home as well as abroad

Hundreds of major corporations with ties to Russia have withdrawn from the country amid its invasion of Ukraine

The news makes for a sickening split screen.

Susan Low speaks to the James Beard Award-winning food writer about his new book, how he accidentally fell into food writing and why he’s fed up with exclusionary food media