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The influencers who want the US to procreate faster -- This fringe group have long courted controversy - but since Trump was sworn in for the second time earlier this year, their evangelising has reached a new level

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US Politics Unspun - Cut through the noise with North America correspondent Anthony Zurcher's newsletter. See more

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LIVE - World braces as Trump set to announce sweeping tariffs - The US president is set to announce a raft of new tariffs on Wednesday - which he has dubbed "Liberation Day".

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Top Gun and Batman actor Val Kilmer dies aged 65 -- He starred in some of the biggest movies of the 1980s and 90s, also including The Doors and Heat.

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Three big unknowns ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs -- The president is expected to unveil details of his plans for a wider set of import taxes. But what tariffs and when?

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Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech after 24 hours -- The Democratic senator's marathon address goes for 25 hours and four minutes.

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Democratic-backed judge wins Wisconsin race in setback for Elon Musk -- Elon Musk was a prominent fundraiser in the campaign, and was the subject of attack ads aired by Crawford's supporters.

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Florida Republican defeats Democrat in US House special election -- The result dashes Democrats' hopes of pulling off a major upset in a district Donald Trump carried last November.

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Body of fourth missing US soldier found in Lithuania -- The soldier was part of a team of four who disappeared a week ago while conducting military drills near the border with Belarus. -- Europe

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University student targeted by Trump leaves the US -- British citizen Momodou Taal had his visa revoked due to protest activities opposing Israel. -- US & Canada

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Five things to look for in Canada's election -- Political experience, dealing with Trump and possible polling shifts - here are the themes to watch. -- US & Canada

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Who could be Canada's next PM and how will they be chosen? -- The country's new Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a national election on 28 April. -- US & Canada

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Who's who in Canada's federal election -- Canadians will vote on April 28. Here is a breakdown of who could be their next prime minister. -- US & Canada

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A simple guide to Canada's federal election -- Canada is holding a national election amid growing tension with the US over trade and tariffs. -- US & Canada

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Roof ripped off home as severe storms and tornadoes hit central US -- Several states have been hit with heavy rain, hail and damaging winds, with storms expected to continue in some areas through Thursday. -- US & Canada

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'It's weird' - Nasa's Butch and Suni adapt to life back on Earth -- The duo's eight-day mission became a nine-month space odyssey after their Boeing Starliner had technical problems. -- US & Canada

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'What is anti-American?' - Museum visitors react to Trump's Smithsonian order -- The president's recent directive orders the network of museums to to "eliminate improper, divisive, or anti-American ideology." -- US & Canada

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Watch: Frozen trees snap in Ontario ice storm -- Ice-coated trees and infrastructure caused hazardous conditions and left over 350,000 Canadians without power. -- US & Canada

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Stolen truck collides with vehicles during California police chase -- Ariel footage shows the stolen work truck crashing into multiple vehicles while attempting to evade police in Southern California. -- US & Canada

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What to know about the Karen Read murder trial -- The murder trial that has captivated the US is seating a new jury after the first case ended in mistrial. -- US & Canada

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Can Trump serve a third term as US president? -- Donald Trump says "a lot of people want me to do it" and supporters claim there's a loophole to the two-term constitutional limit. -- US & Canada

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The US firms backing Trump's fight over trade -- Businesses think Trump is right about unfair trade. But are the US president's reciprocal tariffs the answer? -- US & Canada

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The Canadian Conservative trying to sweet talk Trump -- Alberta premier Danielle Smith has been welcomed by Trump-friendly Republican circles, sparking controversy in Canada. -- US & Canada

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JD Vance's ominous pitch to Greenland -- Many in the Danish territory feel bullied by the US, Andrew Harding finds on a trip to Nuuk. -- World

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Talks are continuing between London and Washington at quite an intensity, our political editor writes. -- US & Canada

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The BBC's Erin Delmore unpacks the reciprocal taxes the president has promised, as his trade wars continue to escalate. -- US & Canada

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The 26-year-old is accused of shooting dead healthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel. -- US & Canada

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Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr announced last week that the health agency would cut 20,000 employees. -- US & Canada

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The New Jersey Senator began his time on the Senate Chamber floor by criticising the president's policies. -- US & Canada

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Former Liberal candidate Paul Chiang had suggested people should turn in a political rival for a bounty issued by Hong Kong police. -- US & Canada

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