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Tuesday, December 16, 2025 9:10 AM ET

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Eight killed in latest strikes on alleged drug boats, US military says - The US has carried out more than 20 strikes in international waters on alleged drug vessels since September. 1 hr ago - Latin America

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How divides emerged at the heart of Trump's Maga world -- The next presidential election may seem a long way off, but current frictions within Trump's coalition suggest the jockeying to succeed Trump is well under way

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LIVE - US unemployment rises as hiring remains sluggish, new data shows - Economists have been anxiously awaiting today's numbers, which were delayed by the weeks-long government shutdown.

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The middle child of the filmmaker and his wife Michele, who has been arrested on suspicion of murder, struggled with substance abuse.

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The US president has requested $5bn (£3.7bn) in damages, according to court documents filed in Florida.

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Reiner was a longtime Democrat, liberal activist and outspoken opponent of the US president.

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Two people died and nine others were injured in the attack in Rhode Island on Saturday.

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A retired US vice admiral talks through the military equipment sent to the island in recent months, and what the build up could mean.

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A group of linguists are asking Prime Minister Carney to ditch British English in official documents, saying it is a matter of "pride".

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A gunman entered Brown University on Saturday, killing two students and injuring nine others.

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Four people are facing conspiracy charges after they were apprehended while planning to test explosives in the desert.

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The investigation is ongoing and authorities are searching for additional video evidence that could help them track down the suspect.

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Negotiations over US-UK tech deal stall -- When the partnership was unveiled in September the UK government said it would "shape the futures of millions of people" -- Technology

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Epstein's UK flights had alleged British abuse victims on board - BBC investigation -- Lawyers representing victims say it is "shocking" there has never been a "full-scale" UK inquiry.

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Three Americans killed by IS gunman in Syria, US military says -- Two US soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed in the attack, according to the US Central Command.

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John Cena takes his final bow, after last ever WWE fight -- The actor and wrestler brought the curtain down on a 24-year career that saw him become one of wrestling's biggest stars.

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Six injured as house explodes in California -- A natural gas line leak triggered the house explosion, injuring six people and damaging several nearby properties.

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Watch: A Niagara Falls wreck and the rescue that saved two Americans -- The barge that wrecked in 1918, famous for a dramatic rescue, is now shifting closer to the falls as recent movements carry it further from its original resting spot.

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Canadians and Americans on a social media ban for everyone under 16 -- The BBC asked people in Toronto and DC if they think an Australian-style, under-16 social media ban would work in Canada and the US.

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'Everyone says it'll never be me' - Brown University student on surviving two mass shootings -- Mia Tretta was shot in the 2019 mass shooting at Saugus High School in California.

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Rob Reiner: Six classic movies from the 'big-hearted genius' director -- Reiner was known for his activism as well as favourites like When Harry Met Sally, Stand by Me and Misery.

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They were almost American - then Trump cancelled their citizenship ceremonies -- Immigrants from among the 19 countries banned by the Trump administration tell the BBC how their citizenship ceremonies were abruptly cancelled.

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From Iran to China to Venezuela - how tanker seized by US hid true location -- A seized tanker accused of smuggling sanctioned oil has long hidden its true location. BBC Verify examines how.

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