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US launches fresh strikes on Iran as Trump warns Tehran it 'better behave' -- US President Donald Trump says he is yet to decide whether or not he will "finish off" Iran.

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Americans react to making daylight saving time permanent -- The US House of Representatives has voted to make daylight saving time permanent by passing the Sunshine Protection Act.

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Canada wildfires leaves train 'encased in flames' as smoke from drifts towards US -- The crew was rescued after the close call. Meanwhile, blazes in Canada have left Toronto under a haze and smoke heading towards several major US cities.

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US mum who blamed vaccines for twins' deaths is denied bail on murder charges -- Andrea Shaw, whom prosecutors allege suffocated her twins, has had her bond revoked by a judge.

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One dead and three missing after boat sinks near Alcatraz -- Witnesses reported seeing a boat in rough seas which began to take on water and was turned over, authorities say.

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'I changed 10 times in 10 years': Why Gen Z see job-hopping as the future -- The lily-padding trend sees young people repeatedly move jobs to try to advance in the workplace.

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US Congress takes next step to make daylight saving time permanent -- The House of Representatives passed a Trump-backed bill that would end decades of Americans having to reset their clocks twice a year.

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Supreme Court justice describes wearing bulletproof vest and 'swatting' hoax at home -- Two justices appeared before Congress to ask for $228m (£170.3m) in security funding as threats continue to rise - both in person and online.

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Watch: TikTok legend Gangster Granny on her love for Messi -- Online sensation 'Ganster Granny' has been courting the affection of the Argentine football star.

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Dramatic video shows wildfire surround freight train in Canada -- CN Rail told the BBC that operations were temporarily suspended in the affected area in the province of Ontario.

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Meet 'Gus', the world's most expensive Tyrannosaurus rex -- The sale price of the 67 million-year-old fossil exceeded the previous record set by a stegosaurus in 2024.

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What we know about fatal ICE shooting in Maine -- An ICE officer shot and killed a man in Maine - BBC Verify has been examining video footage of the incident.

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Trump retreat over Hormuz tolls suggests he is struggling to end Iran war -- The abrupt about-face from the US president was the latest twist in a conflict that has now lasted more than four months.

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Hours each day in an iron lung kept her breathing, her will to live kept her alive -- The sister of the last known polio patient in the US to use the life-saving machine speaks to the BBC about her sister's life.

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Gas prices drive down US inflation - but will it last? -- While the US inflation rate fell in June, concerns remain over price rises increasing again due to the renewed conflict in the Middle East.

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The SpaceX IPO made history. One month on has it lost momentum? -- A month on from the firm's stock market debut, the reality of how SpaceX currently makes money has seemed to come into clearer focus.

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What to know about 'explosive diarrhoea' parasite outbreak in US -- The source of the cyclosporiasis outbreak, which has spread across at least 34 states, is unclear.

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Orange haze from Canada wildfires seen in Ontario and northern US -- There are currently 838 wildfires actively burning across the country, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.

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Blanche apologises on Capitol Hill for Epstein files 'mistakes' -- Blanche faces a bipartisan grilling as he seeks to assume the role of US attorney general permanently.

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A Cold War bunker gets a luxury makeover as 'doomsday' condos -- A former Canadian government nuclear bomb shelter in rural Nova Scotia may soon be home to the country's first large-scale luxury survival shelter.

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Trump sanctions on ICC violate free speech, says lawsuit -- Two groups argue the president's order is being used to illegally suppress pro-Palestinian advocacy.

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US military to start screening for testosterone deficiency, Hegseth says -- "We owe our warriors the absolute best medical care in the world, and this program delivers on that obligation," Hegseth said in a video.

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Watch: Blanche grilled over handling of Epstein files and relationship with Trump -- The BBC's Tom Bateman was at the hearing, as Todd Blanche made his case to be permanently appointed to lead the US Justice Department.

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Trump says ICE should not give up traffic stops in wake of fatal shootings -- The US president's intervention comes after a change of course by the agency following deaths in Maine and Texas.

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