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Judge throws out indictment of actor Timothy Busfield -- The judge in the case said on Friday that the prosecutor "failed to act in a fair and impartial manner".

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White House press secretary Katie Zacharia leaving role days after taking job - The White House says Zacharia is "transitioning out", after President Trump said she should "reconsider" her position.

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Oregon teacher fought school attacker before armed dad shot suspect 'multiple times' in class - Three children and a teacher were killed by an armed teen intruder in a special educational needs class at Silver Rail Elementary School.

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Why is Alberta voting to separate from Canada, and how likely is it to happen? -- The oil-rich province will decide on Monday whether to stay part of Canada or trigger a binding independence referendum. -- US & Canada

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Tip-off foiled US teen's plot to attack Hindu temple, police say -- The alleged plot only failed because the 19-year-old suspect's gun jammed outside the place of worship, say police. -- US & Canada

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US police identify remains of man found in barrel in shrinking reservoir -- Edward "Buddy" Jackson's body was found stuffed in a barrel in 2022, with a gunshot wound to the head. Police say he likely was killed four decades ago.

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Trump calls off livestream of Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad -- Trump said some would "rather not watch" the killing of Nidal Hasan, the first military execution in over 60 years.

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Letters with 'suspicious substances' sent to US senators and election offices -- A number of states have confirmed they were targeted by the mailings, including Oklahoma, Ohio and Louisiana.

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At the Brooklyn shop in 'surreal' row with Kelly Clarkson over mechanical bird -- Art of Play says its staff have been threatened after the singer complained online about how she was treated.

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Maduro pleads not guilty to new torture-related charges in New York -- "I reject this document entirely," Maduro said in court, responding to newly added torture-related charges.

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What's going on between Kelly Clarkson and a Brooklyn store bird? -- The Since U Been Gone singer claims she was "looked at as if I couldn't afford" an item in the store.

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What we know about the Pope's lung cancer diagnosis -- The Pope is recovering in hospital after a successful surgery to remove part of his right lung.

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How did Katie Zacharia do at her first - very brief - White House briefing? -- The BBC's Sarah Smith was in the room and describes Zacharia's performance and the moment she broke news about Kimberly Guilfoyle being asked to resign.

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Watch: Witnesses describe 'traumatic' moment man fell out of Six Flags rollercoaster -- One person has died and others were injured after an incident at a US amusement park.

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Watch: Moment Duane Davis is sentenced to 40 years for Tupac Shakur's murder -- A jury found Davis guilty in September of one count of murder with a deadly weapon for the rap superstar's death in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996.

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How backlash against data centres could shape the US midterm elections -- Democrats and Republicans alike are coming out against data centre development, amid growing backlash across the US.

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US inflation rises more than expected - here's what is happening with prices -- The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.

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Toilet paper and secret recorders: What we know about the arrest of the Saudi OpenAI engineer -- Abdulrahman Alfozan had worked for the AI giant for more than a year before he was arrested by the FBI.

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Where the US midterm elections will be won and lost -- An in-depth look at the key polling, races and issues ahead of an election that will define Trump's final two years as president.

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What we know about the deadly Six Flags rollercoaster incident in Georgia -- Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem died on Monday after police say he was ejected from a ride at an amusement park.

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Oregon teacher fought school attacker before armed dad shot suspect 'multiple times' -- The 16-year-old suspect previously attended the primary school and had targeted a special educational needs classroom, police say.

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Katie Zacharia leaving her White House role less than five days on the job -- Her public debut as White House press secretary on Tuesday ended with a flurry of media criticism about her credentials and preparedness.

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Analysis: Zacharia was thrown into a whirlwind - and failed at a critical time for Trump -- The White House is facing growing adversity, writes the BBC's Anthony Zurcher, weeks before crucial midterm elections.

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Five days, one briefing: How Katie Zacharia's short tenure unfolded -- The White House says the new press secretary is "transitioning out" of the role just days after taking the job.

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What we learned from heated US midterm Senate debates -- As the 3 November election approaches and both parties fight for control of Congress, some clear themes have emerged.

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Watch: Aircraft deployed to fight burning Bryson fire in Malibu -- Video shows aircraft battling the flames in the Malibu hills in California, as officials say the blaze is 17% contained.

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Trump: New White House press secretary should 'reconsider' job -- The president's comments come just days after Katie Zacharia held her first press briefing on Tuesday.

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