Nevada

Posted at 12:05 24 Sep

Claire Diamond

BBC Scotland news website

Ashleigh MacLennan asked passengers to chip in to help the crew on her flight after they lost their jobs.

Posted at 8:43 22 Sep

The tweet threatened to deploy a B-2 bomber against "millennials" planning to raid the base.

Posted at 22:49 20 Sep

Some three million expressed an interest in raiding the US base to "see aliens", but 75 turned up.

Posted at 23:26 19 Sep

The secret Nevada base, known as Area 51, is often the subject of alien conspiracy theories.

Posted at 0:21 12 Sep

Joshua Nevett

BBC News

A hoax rallying cry to storm a US Air Force base in Nevada has left two towns fearing catastrophe.

Posted at 8:35 31 Aug

Festival-goer Shane Billingham had “poisonous” levels of carbon monoxide in his blood, police say.

Posted at 0:26 30 Jul

Millions of the insects are being drawn to the neon lights of Sin City - but they're not dangerous.

Posted at 21:20 23 May

What happens when women lawmakers are the majority?

Nevada is the first US state with more women legislators than men. It's affecting policy-making.

Posted at 20:27 10 May

Lightning appears to strike the same spot 11 times in a row during intense storms in Houston, Texas.

Posted at 15:16 2 Apr

The allegations come as the former US vice-president considers a run for the White House.

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