The United States recorded a total of at least 70,674 new Covid-19 infections on Friday after climbing by a record 77,499 a day earlier.
Delta Air Lines flight attendants restrained a passenger after he shouted "I am God!", forcing the plane to return to Puerto Rico.
A 6-year-old US boy has written a sceptical letter to Santa Claus in which he says he says that Santa had no idea whether he had been naughty or nice.
Two Cuban baseball players defected in Puerto Rico, where a squad from their country is playing in the Caribbean Series.
US Representative Anthony Weiner has vowed to remain in office despite increasing pressure for him to resign for sending lewd pictures of himself to women via the ...