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Police identify gunman in Washington DC shooting that left one dead and four injured -- One victim is in a critical condition and three others have non life-threatening injuries, officials say. -- Just now -- US & Canada

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The rise and fall of Jensen Huang - how the tech superstar became mired in scandal -- Within days, Huang's status as a seemingly untouchable figure leading the global tech race has crumbled. -- Business

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LIVE - Huang agrees to appear before Congress, US lawmakers say, after scandal-hit Nvidia CEO resigns - The AI chipmaker's board of directors announced Jensen Huang's departure days after it emerged he had an affair with a woman believed to be a Chinese spy.

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Hegseth awards medal to war memorial guard who reprimanded him and group -- Specialist Thomas Iglesias had shouted at Hegseth's group to be quiet after they could be heard talking and laughing at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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What we know about Brooklyn building collapse that killed eight people -- Two construction workers and two children were killed when a residential building fell into an adjacent construction site on Wednesday.

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats -- Bessent is now one of several Trump administration officials to live on military bases due to safety concerns.

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Missing 11-month-old baby rescued after being buried alive in a crate in South Carolina -- Officials say the child was found close to his father's home on Tuesday, a day after he was taken, and is being cared for in hospital.

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Famed ship SS United States deliberately sunk off Florida coast to become a reef -- Activists wanted the historic liner to be turned into a museum, but it will instead become the world's largest artificial ocean reef.

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'We just ran' - One killed, four injured in shooting near Washington DC gym -- The shooting began Thursday morning local time at a gym in an apartment building about a mile (1.6km) north of the White House.

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Why Democrat Scott Colom's win in Mississippi Senate race is so significant -- Colom's victory makes him the first black person from the state to be elected to the US Senate in more than 140 years.

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Watch: Moment Hegseth's group reprimanded at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier -- Following a ceremony marking Veterans Day, a group that included Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was shouted at to be quiet.

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Survivor pulled from rubble of deadly building collapse in New York -- Two people are dead and several others injured as rescuers scour the debris in Brooklyn.

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Trump says 'we won' Iran war during Veterans Day service -- US President Donald Trump placed a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier before making remarks at the Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Who is Nvidia's interim CEO Colette Kress - and who could take over permanently? -- Chief financial officer Colette Kress in in charge of Nvidia for now, but several others are in the frame as potential successors.

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What we know as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns over affair allegations -- The billionaire tech executive has left the company following reports of a second extramarital affair.

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Analysis: Hegseth fights for his political life with appeal to Trump -- The defence secretary may be facing impeachment, writes Gary O'Donoghue, but it is Trump who could determine his fate.

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US inflation higher than expected in October - here's what is happening with prices -- Prices rose by 0.4% over the month, driven by increases in shelter, food and energy costs.

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Meet Stephanie Case - the Canadian first woman to run 100 miles in Antarctica -- Stephanie Case makes history by becoming the first woman to complete extreme 100-mile race in Antarctica.

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What we know about the New York City building collapse -- Six adults and two children have been killed after a three-storey building collapsed in New York. The BBC's correspondent Nada Tawfik explains what we know so far.

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Jensen Huang has resigned, what's next for Nvidia? -- The BBC's Samira Hussain reports from Wall Street on what the fall of the tech superstar means for the company and AI.

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'How does a building just fall?' Neighbours grieve after deadly Brooklyn building collapse -- The accident rattled the usually calm immigrant neighbourhood of Flatbush, New York. At least eight residents, including two children, died in the rubble.

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New York Mayor Mamdani praises 'heroism' of building collapse responders -- "People are alive today due to their heroism yesterday," Mamdani tells reporters at a news conference.

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Before Scott Colom, these two men were the last black US senators from Mississippi -- The Democratic candidate won in a southern state that had not seated a black senator since 1874.

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