US Supreme Court blocks Biden’s workplace vaccine mandate
The US Supreme Court has blocked President Joe Biden’s rule requiring workers at large companies to be vaccinated or masked and tested weekly.
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Covid: Quebec to impose health tax on unvaccinated Canadians
The Canadian province of Quebec will charge a health tax to residents who are not vaccinated against Covid-19.
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Biden pushes overhaul of US election laws in fiery speech
US President Joe Biden has called for a historic change to Senate rules as he seeks to overhaul the country’s election laws.
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Canada party plane influencer ‘idiots’ fly home to face music
Canadian officials say a group of influencers whose rowdy behaviour on a flight led to their stranding in Mexico have flown home to face an inquiry.
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Texas teacher ‘locked Covid-positive son in car boot’
A US teacher has been arrested after allegedly locking her Covid-positive son in a car boot to protect herself from exposure to the virus as she drove to a testing site, say local media.
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‘A nation in decline’ – how the world saw Capitol riot
When supporters of President Trump stormed the US Capitol on 6 January 2021, the rest of the world looked on.
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Philadelphia fire: Eight children among 12 dead in apartment blaze
Twelve people have been killed and several more have been injured after a fire broke out in an apartment building in the US city of Philadelphia.
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Homer Plessy: Pardon for ‘separate but equal’ civil rights figure
The governor of Louisiana has pardoned Homer Plessy, a 19th century black activist whose arrest 130 years ago led to one of the most criticised Supreme Court decisions in US history.
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Canadian families win compensation over jet downed by Iran
A Canadian court has awarded C$107m (£62m; $84m), plus interest, to the families of six people who died when a plane was downed near Tehran in 2020.
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Elizabeth Holmes: Theranos founder convicted of fraud
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has been convicted of defrauding investors after a months-long landmark trial in California.
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