Can prison yoga help tackle reoffending?

Yoga programmes in prisons are expanding nationally and globally as a way to combat re-entry.

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Deadpool and Celine Dion slay social media

Fans are taken by surprise by Celine Dion teaming up with the anti-hero, in the music video for Deadpool 2.

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Nasa's InSight mission will target 'Marsquakes'

The InSight probe is due to launch this weekend to investigate the interior of the Red Planet.

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Drones used to disrupt FBI hostage situation

The FBI says criminals flew the drones to block agents' view of the attacker.

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US congressional chaplain's 'forced resignation' reversed

The Catholic reverend will stay on despite top Republican Paul Ryan allegedly forcing his resignation.

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US adds 164,000 jobs in mixed April report

The US unemployment rate fell to 3.9% in April, the lowest rate since 2000.

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Idaho State University faces fine for losing plutonium

Idaho State University faces a fine after misplacing a tiny amount of the weapons-grade material.

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Royal wedding: Meghan Markle's father to walk her down aisle

All of Ms Markle's bridesmaids will be children, according to new details released about the wedding.

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Trump: Knife crime left London hospital 'like a war zone'

The president speaks of "blood all over the floors" of a London hospital, miming a stabbing motion.

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Police stop Native American brothers during US college tour

Colorado State University has apologised for searching the Native American brothers during a tour.

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Trump contradicts lawyer Rudy Giuliani over Stormy Daniels

The president said Rudy Giuliani was a "great guy" who just needed to "get his facts straight".

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Kilauea: Fresh eruptions from Hawaii volcano

Lava is being thrown 30m (100ft) into the air from several new fissures, the authorities say.

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Trump's health: Three big ethics questions

In light of Dr Harold Bornstein's claims, the three big ethical questions about Trump's healthcare

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Biohacker Aaron Traywick found dead in a spa

Aaron Traywick had made headlines for promoting unlicensed drugs to sick members of the public.

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What makes this Girl Scouts group special?

Troop 6000 is a regular Girl Scouts group in New York - with one small difference.

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Ashley Graham praised for unedited swimwear campaign

The plus-size model released the untouched photos, saying: "Being authentic is beautiful"

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Where does Trump's 'America First' leave Canada?

As talks are due to resume between the US, Canada and Mexico over a new trade deal, Canada is hopeful of a positive outcome.

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The US town prepping for 'devastating' disaster

A tiny town in Washington state fears a massive earthquake will wipe it out. But one man is leading the fightback.

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For Hire: Canada's tech industry 'brain churn'

The country has struggled to keep STEM talent from heading to the lucrative US market.

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Nobel winners that seemed a good idea at the time

Many Trump supporters want him to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. There have been controversial winners before.

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