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Charlie Kirk murder suspect pleads not guilty as judge clears way for death penalty trial - The 23-year-old is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offence in Utah, and six other counts. 8 hrs ago

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Remarkable US oil deal puzzles analysts - and angers many Venezuelans -- Amounting to 65 billion barrels of crude, the deal is labelled by one ex-envoy as a colonialist "fever dream".

11 hours ago

Tiger Woods to change plea after crash arrest -- The golfer will be in court on Wednesday for a hearing to change his plea after being charged with driving under the influence.

10 hours ago

Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario as Lake America after Trump order -- The iPhone maker follows rival technology giant Google in relabelling the Great Lake.

8 hours ago

As Michigan Senate race heats up, Vance calls El-Sayed 'evil' -- El-Sayed faces Trump ally Mike Rogers in what has quickly become a senate race characterised by personal attacks and insults between the two.

16 hours ago

One still missing after Grand Canyon floods kill two and prompt rescue efforts -- Almost everyone is now accounted for after dozens of hikers were airlifted to safety, an official says.

19 hours ago

Trump says US position on Falklands 'one of many' under review -- The UK says Falkland islanders "are British with a right to determine their own future".

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US borrowing costs hit fresh highs over inflation fears -- The effective interest rate on 10 years rose to 4.79%, its highest level since January 2025, as oil prices surged.

18 hours ago

Liberals sweep three seats in boost for Carney after trade tensions with US -- One seat was taken from the Conservatives, indicating public support for the PM after a confrontation with Donald Trump.

23 hours ago

Watch: BBC inside court as jury in Lindsay Clancy trial deadlocked -- Clancy is facing murder charges for killing her three children at their family home in 2023.

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Not just guilty or not - The jury's options in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial -- Jurors have five options before them as they decide the fate of the former nurse charged with murdering her three children.

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Watch: Astronauts set out on rare all-female spacewalk -- For the sixth time in history, a team of two women completed a spacewalk outside the International Space Station.

13 hours ago

Flock's rapidly expanding AI surveillance network facing growing backlash in US -- BBC Verify examines the expanding network of Flock cameras in the US and the backlash against it.

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Watch: Moment Duane 'Keffe D' Davis is found guilty of Tupac Shakur's murder -- The rapper's killing became one of popular culture's great mysteries, with countless theories but no arrests until 2023.

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Could Tupac verdict inspire new efforts to find killer of his rival the Notorious B.I.G.? -- Biggie Smalls was killed months after the murder of his rival Tupac Shakur, both drive-by shootings.

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The US-Canada trade war in 5 charts -- Even with the hike in tariffs, Canada still has a better deal from the US than the UK or the EU.

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'Our parents were crossing the border an hour before the flood hit' -- Authorities say nearly 2,000 people are missing, including more than 100 Americans and Canadians, as families await word on loved ones after the Nepal flash floods.

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A summer of foodborne illness is already testing Trump's pick for top regulator -- Heidi Overton has been tapped to lead the Food and Drug Administration. But some worry she will pick loyalty to Trump over science.

4 days ago

'Not far enough' - US parents and teens on Meta's new limits for young users -- As part of an $18bn settlement in a child-safety lawsuit, Meta announced new restrictions on its apps. We asked families what they thought.

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Jurors in Lindsay Clancy trial deadlocked but judge asks them to keep trying -- The Massachusetts mother is facing murder charges for killing her three children at their family home in 2023.

17 hours ago

Pennsylvania officer charged in death of student who knocked at wrong door -- The police officer shot Glenwood Earl Pysher, 22, as he walked towards him with hands up, say prosecutors.

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Watch: Why is JD Vance going after Abdul El-Sayed? -- The vice-president and Michigan Democratic senate candidate are in the midst of a war of words that is turning increasingly more personal.

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Ex-gang boss guilty of orchestrating 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur -- Duane "Keffe D" Davis was convicted over the drive-by shooting of the rap superstar 30 years ago.

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