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National Guardsman 'slowly healing' after being shot in Washington DC - Andrew Wolfe, 24, is expected to remain in acute care with a head wound for a few more weeks, his family says. 30 mins ago - World

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From leaning glass tower to golden fish sculpture - Frank Gehry's most iconic work - As one of architecture's most provocative and creative forces, Frank Gehry was behind intriguing buildings the world over. 21 hrs ago

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US Supreme Court agrees to hear case challenging birthright citizenship -- Donald Trump's controversial executive order to end birthright citizenship had been rejected by lower courts.

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How could Canada, US and Mexico fare in their World Cup groups? -- The host nations had what will be seen as relatively favorable draws for the 2026 tournament.

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Russia hits Ukraine as US reports progress in talks with Kyiv -- France's president condemns the attack and announces talks in London on Monday with Ukrainian, British and German leaders.

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Five takeaways from the blockbuster Netflix-Warner Brothers deal -- It might seem like a simple merger deal, but it's got all the ingredients of a Hollywood drama.

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North American leaders take stage together for the first time -- The World Cup draw marked the first time that Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has met Trump, and the trio briefly discussed trade.

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Moment officers wrangle 600lb alligator from Florida road -- At least seven deputies and a skilled trapper were needed to remove the 14ft (4.2m) reptile, which was later released at an alligator farm.

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'Give me Messi' - fans react to World Cup draw at US watch party -- At a viewing party in Philadelphia, dozens of football fans from around the world watched as the group stage draw unfolded.

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US judge orders unsealing of court records from abandoned Jeffrey Epstein case -- A similar request was rejected earlier this year, but a law passed by Congress last month overrides it.

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Watch: Awkward tensions test US, Mexico and Canada ahead of World Cup -- The three host nation leaders are expected to meet in Washington DC on Friday for the tournament's final draw.

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Watch: Quebec debates stricter rules on religion in public spaces -- From a frigid Montreal, Quebecois talk to the BBC about a new bill aimed at reinforcing state secularism.

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What is an autopen? The machine behind Trump's mockery of Biden -- What is an autopen, and why does Trump use it as one of his favorite topics to mock Biden?

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Watch: Newly released video shows Jeffrey Epstein's private island home -- Democrats released a new tranche of materials obtained through a subpoena to the US Virgin Islands, where the residence is located.

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Watch: What Tennessee's special election means for the Republican party -- Republican Matt Van Epps won, but his margin of victory was less than half of what it was just over a year ago for President Trump in the same district.

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What we know about suspected pipe bomber on eve of 2021 US Capitol riot -- He is a "quiet guy" and told investigators he thought the 2020 election was "rigged", US media reports say.

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Boat strike briefings help Hegseth - but shipwreck video release may hurt -- Republicans and Democrats agreed he didn't order killing everyone on an alleged drug boat. That's where the consensus ended.

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How the White House account of September boat strike has evolved -- Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has distanced himself from a follow-up attack on a suspected drug vessel.

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New Orleans residents in fear as immigration crackdown descends on their city -- In Kenner, a New Orleans suburb, the Latino community is in lockdown for fear of the raids.

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They contracted hepatitis before the vaccine was given at birth - now the shot may be delayed again -- US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has questioned the safety of the vaccine and downplayed the risk of contracting the virus.

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US panel votes to end recommending hepatitis B vaccine for all newborns -- Trump, who called the decision "very good", has directed the health department to look into making more changes to childhood vaccinations.

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Legendary architect Frank Gehry dies aged 96 -- Frank Gehry was acclaimed for his love of jagged angles and use of industrial materials.

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Meghan reaches out to estranged father after amputation reports, spokesman says -- Thomas Markle is reported to be seriously ill in hospital in the Philippines.

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US Supreme Court allows Texas to use redrawn voting maps in midterms -- The electoral map could boost the Republican effort to shore up their majority in the coming 2026 midterm elections.

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