US President Donald Trump placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier before making remarks at the Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Trump spoke about the ongoing US-Iran war, saying that "we won" but it's "just a question of when we want to end it." Arlington National Cemetery is a short distance away from Memorial Circle, the proposed site for Trump's 250-foot triumphal arch.

Watch: BBC talks to Mississippi voters awaiting Senate result

Democrat Scott Colom's razor-thin advantage has defied political gravity in a conservative fortress that President Donald Trump won in 2024 by over 22 points.

Republicans vote to block Hegseth impeachment from reaching full vote

The procedural vote result was 211 - 204, in favour of sending the motion to impeach to committee, so it will likely not reach the floor under the current Congress.

Meet Fu Shuang and Ping Ping: New giant pandas in Atlanta

The newest residents of Zoo Atlanta are on loan from China as part of a six-year agreement.

Inside Mississippi's ballot counting in tight Senate race

The BBC's Carl Nasman goes inside a county election commission building as votes are counted in the race between Democrat Scott Colom and Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith.

When to expect Senate results from the tight race in Mississippi

The BBC's Carl Nasman is in the state, where thousands of provisional ballots are still being counted.

What the Democratic takeover of the Senate means for Trump

The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith explains how Democratic control of both chambers could affect the last two years of Donald Trump's presidency.

'I am ready to fight' - Senator-elect Chris Pappas celebrates New Hampshire win

The Democratic candidate has won the state's open seat, making history as the first openly-gay man elected to the Senate.

With results coming in, is it still too early to tell?

Even with some races already being called, the BBC's Sarah Smith cautions that it may be too early for Democrats to get excited.

BBC inside Ossoff's watch party in Georgia

The BBC's Carl Nasman reports from inside a Democratic watch party in Georgia as supporters celebrate Ossoff's lead over his Republican challenger, Mike Collins.

Trump targets midterm voters with final campaign speech at Reflecting Pool

In his last public speech before crucial midterm elections, the president gave a detailed recounting of the Washington landmark's troubled renovation.

Three years before crash, young co-pilot spoke of earning pilot licence

US media have reported that one of the victims was the plane's 20-year-old copilot.

What are Americans voting for in this election?

The BBC's Maddie Gerber explains what's on the ballot in the 2026 midterm elections in the United States.

Dashcam footage captures Florida private jet crash

The US transport secretary says all nine passengers were killed in the incident on Sunday.

How a Democrat in Michigan rocked the party days before the US midterms

BBC's Nada Tawfik is in Detroit, Michigan where the party spat between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed unfolded.

North Carolina voters weigh up Trump's track record on cost of living

The BBC's Clive Myrie found voters in the state were asking themselves whether they were better off than two years ago.

‘My vote still matters’ - Americans weigh in on the power of their ballot

The BBC asked voters from across the United States what voting means to them and whether they think it matters in the midterm elections.

What's in Christa Pike's first public statement since botched execution?

The BBC's Ione Wells looks at what Pike says in her statement about surviving two lethal injection attempts.

How to tell which US political party is which

The BBC's Lucy Woodham explains why a blue donkey and a red elephant are used in US politics.

What's at stake for Trump in the US midterms?

Anthony Zurcher explains how the results of the midterm elections could reshape the rest of Trump's presidency.

Sir Patrick Stewart: The life of an iconic actor

The renowned British actor died after "a brief and poignant journey" with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy Body Dementia, his spokesperson says.