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Rapper feud, Trump’s history and Becks: Things to watch out for at Super Bowl 59

Acrobatic catches and thumping hits are why American football fans watch the Super Bowl but for others the non-sporting spectacle is much more interesting

Judge blocks Trump plan to put thousands of USAID staff on leave

A judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from placing 2,200 workers at the US Agency for International Development (USAID) on paid leave

Washington Post cartoonist quits after Bezos satire is rejected

A Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist has resigned from the Washington Post after the newspaper refused to publish a cartoon satirical of the paper's billionaire owner Jeff Bezos

Biden plans to send $8bn arms shipment to Israel

The US Department of State has notified Congress of a planned $8bn (£6.4bn) arms sale to Israel, an American official has confirmed to the BBC

Biden and Trump lead tributes to ‘extraordinary’ Jimmy Carter after death

Joe Biden and Donald Trump have led tributes to former US President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Jimmy Carter, who has died aged 100

Jimmy Carter, former US president, dies aged 100

Former US President Jimmy Carter has died aged 100, the centre he founded has confirmed

Mozambique president-elect urges ‘unity’ amid unrest, citizens fleeing

Mozambique’s president-elect has called for “non-violence” and “unity” after widespread rioting this week