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Lawsuit seeks to halt Trump's $13m makeover of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool -- The no-bid contract went to a firm company, which critics say bypassed a rule for competing offers.

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'It's not a swimming pool' - Americans react to Trump's reflecting pool makeover - As the president continues his initiative to make Washington DC 'safe and beautiful', tourists and locals are conflicted over the $13m renovation. 2 hrs ago

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US in closely guarded talks to open new bases in Greenland -- Negotiations have progressed in recent months, according to multiple officials familiar, with the White House optimistic of reaching a deal.

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US inflation jumps to 3.8% as energy costs surge from Iran war -- The key measure of US inflation rises its highest level since May 2023 as consumers feel the impact of the Iran war.

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Elon Musk said control of OpenAI should go to his children, Sam Altman tells jury -- Sam Altman said Elon Musk tried many times for total control of OpenAI, which he's now suing.

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NBA player Clarke dies aged 29 -- Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dies at the age of 29, the NBA team confirms.

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Dali ship operator charged over deadly Baltimore bridge collapse -- Six construction workers were killed and several vehicles plunged into the river after the cargo ship crashed into the bridge.

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Watch: Alaska town sees its last sunset until August -- Residents of Utqiagvik, the United States' northernmost city, will experience 84 days of midnight sun and uninterrupted daylight.

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BBC tests out England and Argentina's World Cup training grounds in Kansas City -- Will Grant tested out one of the pitches where England captain Harry Kane and his team will call home in Kansas City.

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US health officials: Hantavirus risk to Americans 'very low' -- US health authorities say 18 Americans from the MV Hondius cruise ship have returned to the US, with one testing positive for hantavirus.

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Police dog locates missing 96-year-old man in Florida woods -- According to the Florida sheriff's office where Boomer the dog works, the man was safely returned to his home in Lutz, north of Tampa.

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Watch: Declassified footage shows 'unidentified anomalous phenomena' -- The US government was unable to make a definitive determination on the alleged UFO sightings filmed around the world.

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What comes next for US and Canada passengers evacuated from hantavirus-hit cruise ship -- After being flown to a medical centre in Nebraska, some Americans will be allowed to "self-isolate" in their home states.

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Why Canada is seeing its biggest military recruitment surge in 30 years -- The boost marks a major turnaround for Canada after years of falling behind on defence capabilities.

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The race against time to find eagles escaped from Dollywood -- Country star Dolly Parton helped rescue and rehabilitate bald eagles when they were on the verge of extinction.

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'I'd rather live in hiding in the US than return to Somalia' -- Fear and uncertainty linger for Somali migrants in Minnesota despite a legal reprieve.

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Hovering objects and flashing lights: what we learned from UFO documents released by the Pentagon -- The US has published transcripts, video clips and audio recordings about unidentified flying objects.

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Trump's 'Golden Dome' will cost $1.2tn and might not stop all-out missile attack -- That pricetag is nearly seven times higher than Trump's initial estimate, found an independent budget office.

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Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies aged 47 -- Collins shared late last year that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.

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Man shares footage from inside hantavirus quarantine -- One American passenger who sailed on the MV Hondius is now in a quarantine unit in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Thief jailed after stealing unreleased Beyoncé music from car -- The man smashed into a car and stole luggage containing hard drives with the singer's tracks.

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Marty Makary out as head of US Food and Drug Administration -- He is the latest top health official to be ousted under Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.

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Canvas hack: Company pays criminals to delete students' stolen data -- The company behind Canvas says it has "reached an agreement" with the hackers who disrupted thousands of colleges and universities.

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US passengers of hantavirus cruise ship being monitored in Nebraska -- Two people are being monitored in Atlanta, 16 in Nebraska and another six passengers in Canada.

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