The captain of a US airliner yelled about a bomb and had to be locked out of the cockpit and restrained as the Las Vegas-bound flight was diverted to Texas, passengers said.

Two people have died following a plane crash in Texas.

Today marks the 15th anniversary of the first 'Riverdance' performance at the Point Depot in Dublin.

A British father on a road-trip through the United States was shot dead after stopping in Amarillo because he loved the cult song, relatives revealed tonight.

A British man was shot dead when a gunman opened fire after walking into a bar in the United States, it was disclosed today.

SUNWAY are extolling the virtues of a September fly-drive trip to the US rather than in the hotter months of July and August.

An explosion rocked a west Texas refinery, injuring at least 19 people and sparking a blaze that sent a huge black cloud billowing into the sky.

Firefighters weary from three days of battling blazes that have ravaged 840,000 acres and killed 11 people in the US state of Texas, braced for the threat of strong winds to return.

MASSIVE wildfires raced across northern Texas early yesterday, burning more than half a million acres and leaving at least seven people dead.

A carer saved a disabled doctor’s life in the United States when she carried him out of his blazing home after it was hit by a light aircraft.