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Trump threatens new tariffs on countries opposed to Greenland takeover -- The president made the threat while a bipartisan group of US lawmakers were visiting Denmark in the hope of easing tensions over the territory.

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Mother of Elon Musk's child sues xAI over Grok deepfakes -- The parent company of X and Grok, xAI, launched a counter-suit saying she had violated its terms of service.

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Trump to unveil home buying plan involving retirement funds -- The housing proposal will let Americans use their 401(k)s for down payments, a Trump economic adviser said.

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Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US -- Carney says Canada's relationship with China has become "more predictable" than that with the US, as his country searches for trade certainty.

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Who are the frontrunners for the top Fed job? -- Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment.

24 days ago

Michigan Trump supporters on his biggest successes and failures -- In the swing state of Michigan, supporters in a northern suburb of Detroit reflect on the president's second term

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Trump's Fed fight looks like something from another country -- Donald Trump's stand-off with the US central bank has recalled episodes in other countries - which ended badly for the economy.

18 hours ago

China and Canada announce tariffs relief after a high-stakes meeting between Carney and Xi -- Canola oil and electric cars are at the centre of the deal agreed by Mark Carney and Xi Jinping after years of strained ties.

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Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize winner presents her medal to Trump -- Trump thanked Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, calling it "a wonderful gesture of mutual respect".

14 hours ago

Watch: Large show of support in North Carolina for Buddhist monks -- Large crowds have gathered along parts of the 2,300 mile peace walk from Texas to Washington, DC, but the monks expressed surprise at the level of support in North Carolina.

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Dozens charged in sports bribery scheme involving US university basketball players -- The indictment alleges that over three years individuals influenced or fixed men's basketball games.

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Watch: Astronauts return to Earth after medical evacuation -- Four astronauts who left the International Space Station (ISS) a month early due to one of the crew members falling ill have returned to Earth on Thursday.

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Watch: Danes and Americans react to US threats against Greenland -- Concern and surprise in Copenhagen and the 'Danish Capital of America' as Trump doubles down on bid to bring Greenland under US control.

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Watch: Paraglider survives 500ft drop into ocean -- The man's powered paraglider malfunctioned causing him to crash into the water off the coast of Palm Beach County, Florida.

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Watch: Surveillance footage shows arson suspect in Mississippi synagogue fire -- A masked figure is caught on surveillance video inside pouring liquid before the blaze.

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Business in front, party in back at US mullet contest -- The contest, held in the US state of Pennsylvania, evaluates competitors on the style of their haircut, presentation and overall sense of commitment to the mullet.

3 days ago

Trump aims to keep everyone guessing over Iran action -- There were growing signs that US military action on Iran might be imminent, then the US president suddenly changed his tune.

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What is the Insurrection Act? -- Trump has threatened to invoke the law, which would allow him to use the military for law enforcement, to stop demonstrations in Minneapolis?

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Why two Canadian provinces are in a spat over Crown Royal whisky -- The UK-owned, Canadian-made whisky is testing a united "Team Canada" approach in the face of US tariffs.

2 days ago

Decision time for Trump on Iran but what does he ultimately want? -- As Iran's deadly crackdown on anti-government protests continues, the US president is considering how best to respond.

3 days ago

Key questions for FBI investigators to unpick in Minneapolis shooting -- Officials will examine video footage and policy guidelines as part of the investigation, experts told the BBC.

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US justice department investigates Minnesota Democrats over alleged obstruction of ICE -- It comes as fresh details emerged in the death of a Minneapolis woman shot last week by an ICE agent in the city.

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Blair and Rubio among names on Gaza 'Board of Peace' -- The former UK prime minister and US secretary of state will sit on the "founding executive board", the White House says.

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Why is there so much international interest in Greenland? -- The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler has been reporting from Greenland and dissects why the island has so much value in the eyes of President Trump.

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Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act to quell anti-ICE protests in Minnesota -- The rarely used law allows the president to use active-duty military personnel for law enforcement.

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Actor Timothy Busfield charged with sexually abusing boys on set of TV series -- The actor starred in the West Wing TV series and is also known for the baseball film Field of Dreams.

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Federal agent shoots man in leg after Minneapolis shovel attack, officials say -- The incident comes as President Donald Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act on protesters.

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