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Obama blasts Trump administration probe of congresswoman Ilhan Omar as 'so appalling' -- Obama says federal agents' search of the Democrat's home was an effort to intimidate a Trump critic.

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The father and son on opposite sides of Alberta's separation vote -- Albertans are voting on whether to stay in Canada or pursue independence via a referendum, splitting even some close-knit families.

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Deadly fire at Canada military base moved a kilometre 'in 30 to 60 seconds' -- The blaze that killed four men and injured dozens of others spread with alarming speed, accounts suggest.

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Possible wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane likely to be trees, say researchers -- Researchers travelled to a remote Pacific Island to confirm whether an object first spotted on satellite imagery in 2020 solved the mystery of the pilot's disappearance.

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Fast-moving California wildfire burns homes as people are ordered to leave -- Fanned by the fierce Santa Ana winds, the Norte Fire is one of 13 burning across the state.

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Musk and Anthropic pledge public share giveaways -- Musk's announcement comes after Anthropic pledged to create a public benefit fund ahead of its blockbuster stock market listing.

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Cindy Crawford 'beyond heartbroken' after death of son Presley at 27 -- Presley Gerber's death in September is being investigated as a suspected overdose.

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Teacher fought US school attacker before armed dad shot suspect 'multiple times' -- The 16-year-old suspect previously attended the primary school and had targeted a special educational needs classroom, police say.

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Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies -- The US president temporarily ends many restrictions on Moscow recently passed by Congress over "national security" concerns.

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Watch: 'A dollar on gas won't change our vote' - Iowans sticking with Trump -- The BBC's Sarah Smith travelled across the state ahead of the midterms, as the president faces political headwinds.

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Candlelit vigil held for Oregon school shooting victims -- The vigil comes after a teacher and children aged five, eight and 11, were killed in a shooting at an elementary school in the US state of Oregon, local police say.

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What's going on between Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store bird? -- The Since U Been Gone singer claims she was "looked at as if I couldn't afford" an item in the store.

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What we know about the Pope's lung cancer diagnosis -- The Pope is recovering in hospital after a successful surgery to remove part of his right lung.

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How did Katie Zacharia do at her first - very brief - White House briefing? -- The BBC's Sarah Smith was in the room and describes Zacharia's performance and the moment she broke news about Kimberly Guilfoyle being asked to resign.

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What we know so far about deadly fire at Canadian military base -- At least four people are confirmed to have died after a huge fire swept through the base.

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A wave of homemade, synthetic drugs sweeps US and deepens crisis -- BBC News hears from users, dealers, prison and recovery workers as the country battles with a deadly new drug epidemic.

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Three takeaways from Elon Musk's latest political donations -- New filings show the world's richest person spent this summer again trying to help Republicans win office, with most of his focus on one candidate.

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What we learned from heated US midterm Senate debates -- As the 3 November election approaches and both parties fight for control of Congress, some clear themes have emerged.

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Why is Alberta voting on whether to separate from Canada, and how likely is it to happen? -- The oil-rich province will decide on Monday whether to stay part of Canada or trigger a binding independence referendum.

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US airman dies as daredevil descent goes wrong before Texas college football game -- The game continued after the incident. The American Conference said the decision was made before his death was known.

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Alberta heads to polls to decide whether to hold vote on separation from Canada -- Polling suggests most Albertans favour remaining part of the country, although the debate alone has proven divisive.

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Born in jail to a mum with a heroin addiction - how US teenager Abby has been affected by drugs -- The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spoke to the daughter of a former heroin addict about the effect drugs have had on her family.

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Major fire at Canada military base leaves four dead, dozens injured -- Prime Minister Carney said military and emergency crews fought the flames throughout the night in "some of the worst conditions imaginable".

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