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US actor Chad Lowe 'heartbroken' by death of daughter Fiona aged 13 -- Lowe and his wife Kim Painter announce the death of their daughter, who "was the light of our lives". -- Culture

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Six Flags shuts down X2 rollercoaster after more than 100 allege brain injuries -- Hundreds of riders were allegedly injured on X2, which has seats that spin 360 degrees. -- US & Canada

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Three takeaways from Trump's 'Super Intelligence' summit -- The meeting at the White House came as some tech bosses and experts have called for tighter rules around AI.

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Lindsay Clancy appears in court as her lawyer pushes for murder case dismissal -- Clancy's defence lawyer wants her to be cleared of murdering her three children in 2023 but prosecutors say the state proved guilt.

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Former American Idol contestant and pastor found guilty of murdering wife -- Caleb Flynn weeps in court as he is convicted of shooting his wife, Ashley, dead in their Ohio home.

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Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Texas is charged with assault -- Wilber Rafael Garces-Perez is accused of striking an agent with his car's side-view mirror while driving away.

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Would you pay for this robot to clean your house? -- Tau Robotics humanoids are remotely controlled by humans, and cost $30 per hour for house cleaning.

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Watch: Why was the US execution of Christa Pike halted? -- The 50-year-old Tennessee woman was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.

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How Lindsay Clancy's return to court after mistrial unfolded -- The BBC's Ione Wells describes what happened in court, as the US mother's defence for the first time argued there was not enough evidence to prove Clancy killed her children.

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Are Trump's US government funded ads illegal? -- President Trump has faced criticism after fronting adverts which were paid for by the US government.

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Watch: From launch to fiery splashdown, SpaceX's Starship completes orbit test -- A thunderous lift off, rapid satellite deployments and a fiery ending. That's how SpaceX's 14th launch of its Starship rocket panned out today.

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Watch: Madonna and Taylor Swift win big at the MTV VMAs -- Taylor Swift, Madonna, and LISA were among the big winners at the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs) on Sunday evening in downtown Los Angeles.

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'I was lured into a trap': Evan Gershkovich on moment that led to 16 months in Russian jail -- The US journalist says he realised he was a "a pawn in a greater game" when he was not interrogated or tortured by FSB agents.

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What a US diesel export ban could mean for you -- The threatened proposal aims to protect US consumers from rising costs, but it could trigger major economic waves if it were to happen.

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What is kratom, the 'gas station heroin' alarming officials in the US? -- Kratom, found during an investigation into the deaths of two college students, has been sold in the US for around a decade.

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Killer Christa Pike to be executed within days - but her defence say she's a victim too -- Lawyers for Pike, who killed a fellow student in 1995, say she should get clemency and would not be sentenced to death if the crime happened today.

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Why Trump gave Xi an ornate bald eagle statue at the state dinner -- From redwood benches to DVDs, gifts are an important part of the art of diplomacy.

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What we know about Cornell University frat house rape investigation -- The woman alleges she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house at the university two years ago.

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'Clowns out, cowboys in,' says Hegseth as a fifth of generals and admirals are fired -- Roughly 20 admirals and generals already have either resigned or been fired since Hegseth took over the defence department.

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Two dead in Canada after vehicle hits pedestrians taking part in First Nations event -- Police said the driver "may have been experiencing a medical emergency" before hitting four people in British Columbia.

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Execution of US murderer Christa Pike halted shortly before it was due to happen -- Pike was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.

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Meet 'Backpack', the chunky bear who won Fat Bear Week -- The brown bear, described by one supporter as having both the "chonk and the badonk", will shortly enter hibernation, which can last up to six months.

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'Backpack' declared Alaska's Fat Bear Week winner -- "Backpack" defeated a bear known only as "910" in the final round of the annual competition.

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US Supreme Court denies Christa Pike's last-ditch bid to halt execution -- The Tennessee inmate has been awaiting execution since she was sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of a teenage classmate.

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