-
Supporters of 1¢ per ounce tax on sugary drinks say their ballot victory on Tuesday proves that Americans are ready to overcome the financial might of the drinks industry to create a healthier society
-
Anthony Holmes says man who is charged with killing two deputies in Sacramento shooting rampage was smiling during attack
-
-
The definitive photographer of the American west made his name with these photographs of California’s Yosemite Valley, currently on show at New York’s Met. The series inspired President Lincoln to sign a bill preserving the valley’s beauty and laying the foundations for the US National Park system
-
Getting the camera into the Yosemite valley took 12 mules – but once they were there, Carleton Watkins captured images that revealed the full glory of the American west
-
31-year-old man arrested after three trick-or-treating girls aged 13 are struck by SUV
-
What do you tell your father when he's ready to die? Dignity shouldn't be illegal