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Nine killed as small jet crashes on Florida street - In air traffic audio, a crew member can be heard shouting: "We are going to crash into the ground." 6 hrs ago - US & Canada

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LIVE -- Lindsay Clancy back in US court facing possible retrial for deaths of her three children -- Clancy, 36, has admitted killing Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and Callan, eight months, but her defence argues she had postpartum psychosis.

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Democrat Stevens defends endorsement switch to Republican Rogers two days before election - But she refuses to be drawn on her rationale for switching candidates in the closely-fought US Senate race. 4 hrs ago - US & Canada

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A Paralympian vs a former TV news anchor - and other US Senate races to watch -- All eyes are on a handful of Senate races that will decide control of the prized upper chamber. Here's a quick guide.

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North Carolina voters weigh up Trump's track record on cost of living -- The BBC's Clive Myrie found voters in the state were asking themselves whether they were better off than two years ago.

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Martha Stewart says she 'really screwed up' with homeless Halloween costume -- The veteran lifestyle guru has deleted a photo of herself wearing torn clothes and dirt on her face.

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Judge dismisses Trump administration's lawsuit over two Dan Sullivans in Alaska election -- The Department of Justice had sought to delay certifying results in Alaska's crucial Senate race if the Republican incumbent loses.

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The fight to save Canadian town threatened by Trump's tariffs -- A century-old paper mill in Témiscaming, Quebec is indefinitely closed after the US imposed 50% tariffs on its products, putting hundreds out of work.

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Vikings, Chiefs and Cowboys beaten - NFL week eight -- A wild weekend in the NFL saw Joe Burrow and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers make history, while Lamar Jackson was sidelined on his return from injury.

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CCTV, zip ties and election watchers: How US mail-in votes are secured and counted -- BBC Verify goes to an election centre to get a behind-the-scenes look at how mail-in ballots for the US midterm elections are processed.

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What's at stake for Trump in the US midterms? -- Anthony Zurcher explains how the results of the midterm elections could reshape the rest of Trump's presidency.

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How did Flávio Bolsonaro end up in Miami? -- BBC Verify has pieced together defeated presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro's journey through Brazil, Argentina and Ecuador to reach Miami.

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'I earned the respect': First woman football captain at University of Manitoba -- Maya Turner was recently named one of the University of Manitoba's seven captains, becoming the first woman to hold the position in the school's history.

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Lindsay Clancy is back in court - where will her case go next? -- The Massachusetts mother, accused of murdering her three children, is expected back in court as she awaits a decision on whether her case will be retried.

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Democrats are used to heartbreak in Texas - could Talarico turn the tide? -- The state's $500m Senate race may be the most closely watched in the US midterms, and is about far more than control of Congress.

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'The necktie is dead': How US midterm candidates are dressing for votes -- From Alaska to Texas, candidates with an eye on Congress are using their personal style to stand out.

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Canada stops using 'avalanche dogs' for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage -- A 55-year-old dog rescue programme that has found missing hikers and children in the Canadian wilderness was axed as part of government budget cuts.

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Democrats have an identity crisis - it won't be an easy fix -- Whatever the result of the midterm elections, the party is facing tough questions over what they stand for and who should represent them.

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The BBC's Maddie Gerber explains what's on the ballot in the 2026 midterm elections in the United States.

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The US transport secretary says all nine passengers were killed in the incident on Sunday.

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US voters will head to the polls on Tuesday in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump's presidency.

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The Connecticut Democrat had been campaigning around the country for Democrats on the ballot this midterm election.

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BBC's Nada Tawfik is in Detroit, Michigan where the party spat between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed unfolded.

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The US president rallied in states that Republicans previously won - showcasing how tight Tuesday's elections could be in determining control of Congress.

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The move by Haley Stevens, who lost out on the Democratic Senate nomination to Abdul El-Sayed, was called a "despicable betrayal" by one top Democrat.

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