SportTrump team downplays sensitive files at Mar-a-Lago

His lawyers argue the FBI search this month was "unprecedented, unnecessary, and legally unsupported".

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SportUS Open: Serena Williams beats second seed Anett Kontaveit in New York

Serena Williams shows she has no intention of ending her singles career without a fight after beating second seed Anett Kontaveit at the US Open.

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SportSarah Palin loses election to represent Alaska in Congress

Democrat Mary Peltola will become the first Alaskan Native to represent Alaska in Congress.

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SportSuellen Tennyson: Kidnapped US Catholic nun freed in Burkina Faso

Suellen Tennyson, 83, was taken hostage in the middle of the night in early April.

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SportMicky Dolenz: Last living Monkees member sues FBI for secret files on band

The pop-rock band were reportedly of interest to the FBI for "subliminal anti-US messaging".

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SportDocuments 'likely concealed' at Donald Trump's Florida home - officials

They alleged agents were "explicitly prohibited" from searching a storage box at Mr Trump's mansion.

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SportTrump's Truth Social barred from Google Play

Google says Truth Social violates the company's policies on prohibiting incitement to violence

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SportCanada reviews anti-racism funding after 'vile' tweets

The prime minister says its "unacceptable" money went to a group whose consultant made anti-Semitic posts.

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SportInventing Anna: Rachel DeLoache Williams sues Netflix for defamation

Rachel DeLoache Williams says the true-life series caused "catastrophic damage" to her reputation.

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SportJackson, Mississippi has 'no water to drink or flush toilets'

The 180,000 residents of Jackson, Mississippi "indefinitely" have no reliable running water.

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SportTruck spills 150,000 tomatoes causing California crash

Four people are injured after a truck overturns across a major motorway causing seven cars to crash.

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SportTimed Teaser: Blast! What scuppered lift-off?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

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SportUS Open: Serena Williams beats Danka Kovinic to extend New York farewell

Serena Williams extends her US Open farewell after a gritty opening win on an entertaining night packed with hope and celebration in New York.

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SportGuinness World Record: Man rides 38 miles in giant pumpkin

Duane Hansen grew the 846lb (384kg) pumpkin in his garden with the aim to beat the 25.5 mile record.

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SportUS Open: Andy Murray wins New York opener, Harriet Dart shocks Daria Kasatkina

Britain's Andy Murray frustrated 24th seed Francisco Cerundolo to start the 10th anniversary of his US Open victory with a first-round win.

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SportArtemis: Nasa calls off new Moon rocket launch

US controllers struggled to get the rocket's engine cooled down to its correct operating temperature.

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SportUS shares fall on threat of interest rate rises

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell warned of further interest rate rises to calm inflation.

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SportIndianapolis: Dutch commando dies after shooting outside US hotel

The special forces soldier was one of three Dutch commandos wounded in an attack early on Saturday.

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SportVenus and Serena Williams' coach: "We changed history"

Champion tennis coach Rick Macci shares the moment he first saw the sisters play.

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SportThe sudden silencing of Guantanamo's artists

A Trump administration policy barred art from leaving Guantanamo. The artists are fighting to reverse it.

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SportFedEx Cup: Rory McIlroy beats Scottie Scheffler & Sungjae Im by one stroke to win third title

Norhtern Ireland's Rory McIlroy beats Scottie Scheffler and Sungjae Im by one shot to win third FedEx Cup.

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SportRoland Mesnier: Former White House pastry chef dies at 78

French chef Roland Mesnier produced delicacies for five US presidents over 27 years.

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SportArtemis: Nasa ready to launch new era of Moon exploration

The clock is counting down to the debut flight of the rocket that will send people back to the Moon.

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SportTwo US warships sail through Taiwan Strait

It is the first US operation in the strait since China held large-scale military drills in the area.

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SportThree off-duty Dutch commandos shot outside hotel in Indianapolis

Police say the soldiers, who were in the US for training, were found with gunshot wounds early on Saturday.

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SportAmerican family killed in Highlands A9 crash named

A grandmother and her two adult children died following the crash on the A9 near Newtonmore.

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SportUnited States to appoint first Arctic Ambassador

On Friday, Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg warned of the Russian threat in northern polar regions.

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SportAlabama pastor arrested while watering neighbour's plants

Michael Jennings was handcuffed despite another neighbour telling police it was all a misunderstanding.

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SportJerome Powell: US stock markets down after interest rate warning

Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell says further interest rate hikes are likely in coming months.

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SportApollo Remastered: One man's mission to show us the Moon

One man's quest to present the historic Moon missions in a way that befits their importance.

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Sport‘My daughter happened because of the Gay Games’

Organiser Sara Waddell Lewinstein looks back on the first Gay Games

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SportModerna suing Pfizer over Covid vaccine technology

Moderna said it is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement.

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SportZuckerberg tells Rogan FBI warning prompted Biden laptop story censorship

In an interview with Joe Rogan, Mark Zuckerberg says the story was flagged after an FBI warning.

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SportTech start-up denies turning call centre voices 'white'

Technology that changes workers' accents is accused of making "the world sound whiter".

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Sport'I honestly think they should waive all student debt'

While many welcome the Biden decision to write off some student loans, the policy has its critics.

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SportSerena Williams: How US Open victory of 1999 tells the story of what was to come

Serena Williams' first Grand Slam title - in the late New York summer of 1999 - tells the story of what was to come for her.

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SportTrump: Judge orders release of redacted search court papers

A redacted version of the affidavit used to justify the Mar-a-Lago investigation will be released on Friday.

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Sport'I need an abortion': The text that gets pills sent in secret

Some Americans turn to Mexican women for abortion help, but all are treading on shaky legal ground.

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SportNovak Djokovic unable to travel to New York for US Open

Novak Djokovic says he will be unable to travel to New York for the US Open, which begins on Monday.

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SportStudent debt forgiveness: Relief for some, 'immoral' to others

Some graduates say the plan should go further - others say it's immoral for taxpayers to pay for it.

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SportUvalde school shooting: Embattled police chief is put on leave

Pete Arredondo has been much criticised for officers' 77-minute delay in confronting the teen gunman.

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SportKobe Bryant's widow awarded $16m leaked crash photos payout

Vanessa Bryant was suing LA County for emotional distress over photos from the 2020 crash site.

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SportIs Biden's student debt forgiveness fair?

While tens of millions will benefit from loan relief, the plan has critics on both sides of the aisle.

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Sport'Too dehydrated to cry' - a lethal trek for migrants

Doctors treating migrants crossing the jungle in the Darien Gap describe their patients' desperation.

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SportElton John gives diners preview of Britney Spears' first music since 2016

Sir Elton John asks a French restaurant DJ to play his Britney Spears duet and streams the reactions.

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SportBreonna Taylor: Ex-officer pleads guilty to helping falsify search warrant

Kelly Hanna Goodlett, 35, pleaded guilty to a civil rights charge for helping falsify a search warrant.

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SportGretchen Whitmer: Two convicted in Michigan governor kidnap plot case

A federal jury found Adam Fox and Barry Croft guilty following a retrial of the kidnapping plot case.

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SportIconic Winston Churchill photo vanishes from Canada hotel

Photographer Yousuf Karsh famously plucked a cigar from Churchill's mouth to capture the iconic image.

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SportDonald Trump sues justice department over Mar-a-Lago search

The ex-US president wants to temporarily stop the FBI from reviewing material seized from his Florida home.

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SportParkland gunman's brain irretrievably broken, jury hears

The attacker is "irretrievably broken, through no fault of his own", his lawyers say.

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SportFlorida primaries: The political brawl brewing over Miami’s airwaves

The sale of a popular conservative Spanish station comes as Republicans and Democrats vie for Latino votes.

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SportTexas flash floods leaves cars almost underwater

Parts of the Dallas, Texas area received a summer's worth of rain overnight.

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SportDr Anthony Fauci to step down from government in December

The infectious disease specialist became the most famous doctor in the US during the pandemic.

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SportMulan star Ming-Na Wen on how diversity is almost the norm

Ming-Na Wen, the voice of Disney’s 1998 Mulan, on growing up as an Asian American and typecasting.

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SportWrexham AFC: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney document first season

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney star in a documentary about their first season as football club owners

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SportArkansas: Three officers suspended after video shows beating

A man suffers blows to the head and back as he is pinned to the ground by officers in Arkansas.

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SportWhy are these Americans turning in (some of) their guns?

When police in Texas offered to buy back unwanted firearms, gun owners of all kinds showed up.

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SportFrank Stella: 'Competing with mother nature is tough'

Artist Frank Stella reflects on his career and his latest show on one of the oldest working US ranches.

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SportWoman slips handcuffs and shoots at police in Oklahoma

Ten shots were fired and two people were wounded in the incident in Oklahoma.

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SportVanessa Bryant testifies she was 'blindsided' by leaked photos

Vanessa Bryant is seeking millions for emotional distress over photos taken at the accident site.

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SportElshafee El Sheikh: Ex-Briton 'Isis Beatle' sentenced to life in prison

Elshafee El Sheikh, 34, was found guilty in April of kidnapping and supporting a terrorist group.

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SportVancouver Zoo: One escaped wolf missing, another found dead

The police suspect the wolves were set free by a vandal who broke into the Greater Vancouver Zoo.

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SportJames 'Whitey' Bulger: Three men charged in mob boss murder

Notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger was beaten to death in prison in 2018.

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SportJames Foley: Mother of murdered US journalist met with her son's killer

The mum of an American journalist beheaded by the Islamic State met her son's killer to forgive him.

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SportR. Kelly trial: Witness testifies about sexual abuse with the singer

An accuser at R. Kelly's trial alleged he had sex with her 'hundreds' of times before she turned 18.

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SportDeshaun Watson: Cleveland Browns quarterback suspended for 11 games over sexual misconduct allegations

The NFL suspends Deshaun Watson for 11 games and fines him $5m after an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against the Cleveland Browns quarterback.

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SportTrump Organization: Allen Weisselberg pleads guilty to tax crimes

Allen Weisselberg, a long-serving executive at Donald Trump's company, must pay back almost $2m.

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SportRushdie suspect 'read two pages' of Satanic Verses

Hadi Matar gives an interview after pleading not guilty to stabbing author Sir Salman Rushdie.

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SportUS World War One wreck found by divers off Cornwall

Divers explore the wreck of the USS Jacob Jones for the first time after it was sunk in 1917.

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SportHaiti: Spike in weapons smuggled into country from US

US officials say high-powered weapons illegally shipped from the US are fuelling a gang war in Haiti.

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SportFirst Native American woman to travel to space

Nasa astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann will travel to the International Space Station in September.

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SportUS pharmacy chains ordered to pay $650m in Ohio opioids suit

It comes after a court found the chains helped create an oversupply of opioid pills in Ohio counties.

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SportTikTok to teach influencers about US mid-term election rules

The platform says it is to do more to ensure influencers understand that it prohibits paid political ads.

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SportWolfgang Petersen: Das Boot director dies aged 81

The Oscar-nominated German filmmaker was also known for films such as Air Force One and Outbreak.

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SportFive countries, five meals - tackling the food inflation crisis

Around the world people are adapting to high food prices, sometimes by changing what they eat.

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SportLiz Cheney: Trump critic blasts Republican 'personality cult' after defeat

Liz Cheney criticises the former president after losing to a Trump-backed candidate in Wyoming.

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SportModerator onstage with Salman Rushdie speaks out after attack

Henry Reese, who was moderator at the event where the author was stabbed, speaks to the BBC.

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SportAlaska primary: Sarah Palin seeks comeback backed by Trump

She largely left the spotlight before the 2016 election of Donald Trump, who has become her key ally.

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SportBiden signs tax, health and climate bill into law

The president hails the $700bn (£579bn) bill as the "final piece" of his long-stalled domestic agenda.

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SportMariah Carey 'Queen of Christmas' trademark attempt prompts backlash

The singer's attempt to trademark the title causes a dispute with other Christmas-associated stars.

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SportLiz Cheney: Republican Trump critic faces election battle in Wyoming

Liz Cheney's top challenger was picked by Donald Trump, illustrating the competing sides of the party.

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SportA$AP Rocky: Rapper charged over shooting in Hollywood

The US rapper, who had a baby with Rihanna in May, could face nine years in jail if found guilty.

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SportTrump warrant: Prosecutors oppose releasing search evidence

Prosecutors said making their affidavit public could cause "irreparable damage" to their inquiry.

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SportSacheen Littlefeather: Oscars apologises to actress after 50 years

Sacheen Littlefeather rejected the award on Marlon Brando's behalf over representation in film.

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SportLiz Cheney: Trump's nemesis faces Republican day of reckoning

Wyoming Republicans decide on Tuesday if Liz Cheney is a defender of the constitution or "swamp rat".

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SportRudy Giuliani is target of Georgia election investigation

The ex-New York mayor, due to testify this week, dismissed the inquiry as politically motivated.

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SportMar-a-Lago: FBI warns of increased threats after Trump search

A memo to law enforcement notes an uptick in "threats and acts of violence" since the Mar-a-Lago search.

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Sport'Starbucks fired me for being three minutes late'

Starbucks is fighting efforts by workers in the US to unionise. Is it winning?

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SportTimed Teaser: Kim Jong-un had which Covid symptom?

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SportSalman Rushdie: Iran blames writer and supporters for stabbing

"We do not consider anyone other than Rushdie and his supporters worthy of blame," a spokesman said.

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SportLeaders meet to try to pass a UN treaty to protect oceans

Nations are trying to agree a treaty to protect the high seas after four decades of trying.

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SportUS Taiwan: Congress team follows Pelosi with second high-level visit in a month

The trip comes just 12 days after a controversial tour by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

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SportRushdie beginning road to recovery, agent says

Salman Rushdie's "road to recovery" has begun but will be long as injuries from knife attack are severe, agent says

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SportSalman Rushdie off ventilator and able to talk

The Satanic Verses author was repeatedly stabbed while on stage at an event in New York state on Friday.

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SportSalman Rushdie stabbing suspect charged with attempted murder

The man suspected of attacking author Salman Rushdie is remanded without bail after a court appearance.

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SportSalman Rushdie: Author believed fatwa was old and life relatively normal

The Satanic Verses author was not worried about security before the stabbing attack in New York state.

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SportBritney Spears' ex-husband Jason Alexander convicted over crashing wedding

Jason Alexander is convicted of trespassing and battery after disrupting the private ceremony in June.

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SportSouthern Baptist abuse claims under DoJ investigation

A report this year accused the largest US Protestant denomination of covering up abuse.

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SportWhy FBI agents searched Trump's beachfront estate

Agents took classified documents from the former president's home as part of an unprecedented investigation.

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SportSalman Rushdie: Author on ventilator and unable to speak, agent says

The Satanic Verses author was stabbed in the neck and abdomen at an event in New York state.

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SportWho is Salman Rushdie? The writer who emerged from hiding

Born in India, educated in Britain, Rushdie released multiple novels from the 1980s onwards.

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SportAnne Heche dies: 'We have lost a bright light'

The Donnie Brasco actress is legally dead, a representative says, after a car crash in Los Angeles.

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SportTrump search warrant: FBI took 11 sets of documents from Trump's Mar-a-Lago home

Some documents taken from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home were marked top secret, US media report.

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SportAuthor Salman Rushdie attacked on stage in New York

Witnesses say they saw a man run on stage and either punch or stab the Booker Prize winner.

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SportJohnson & Johnson to replace talc-based powder with cornstarch

By 2023 J&J will make all its baby powder using cornstarch following legal battles over talc's safety.

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SportAnne Heche: US actress not expected to survive, says family

Her family says she suffered a severe brain injury when her car crashed into a house.

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SportArmed man shot dead after trying to 'breach' Ohio FBI office

The suspect fled the scene in Cincinnati and was gunned down after an hours-long standoff.

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SportDonald Trump: Justice Department seeks to unseal Mar-a-Lago search warrant

The FBI searched Mr Trump's Florida home on Monday - the unsealed warrant could reveal why.

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SportThe 'traumatic experience' of US monkeypox patients

"If you haven't lived through it, you have no idea the kind of pain this is," one man tells the BBC.

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SportFirenado rages in California

Hot temperatures and strong winds formed a 'firenado' in California on Wednesday.

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SportMeta's chatbot says the company 'exploits people'

The new prototype doesn't think much of the company's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, either.

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SportAustin Tice: US says reporter missing since 2012 held in Syria

Syrian officials have denied holding American journalist Austin Tice, who vanished 10 years ago.

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SportElon Musk sells $6.9bn of Tesla shares as Twitter lawsuit looms

The world's richest man says he needs the money in case he is forced to buy Twitter for $44bn.

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SportHomes needed for 4,000 beagles rescued from breeder in US

Charities are on a mission in what is thought to be one of the US's biggest ever dog rescue efforts.

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SportCould Trump investigation stop him running in 2024?

The law against mishandling classified data includes a potential ban on running for office.

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SportPlucky pooches ride waves at dog surfing championships

Surf's up! Watch these glorious plucky pooches show their owners how to hang 10.

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SportActor Ezra Miller charged with burglary

The embattled star allegedly broke into an unoccupied home in May to steal bottles of alcohol.

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SportEmmett Till: Mississippi jury declines to indict accuser

Jurors said there was insufficient evidence to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham over the infamous killing.

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SportSania Khan: She TikToked her divorce, then her husband killed her

Feeling stigmatised after her divorce, Sania Khan found community on TikTok - then her ex returned.

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SportTrump says FBI has raided his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago

The former US president says his Palm Beach resort is being "occupied by a large group of FBI agents".

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SportWhat a young jogger's murder exposed about America

Ahmaud Arbery died in a "modern-day lynching" - locals say the spectre of racism is always present.

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SportCauses of deadly dry-lightning wildfires revealed

The conditions for dry lightning, responsible for devastating California wildfires, have been identified.

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SportTimed Teaser: How did this diver make waves?

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SportUS President Biden leaves White House for first time since Covid

The US president is leaving for his home state of Delaware after testing negative for the virus.

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SportAmanda Todd: Dutch man convicted of sexually extorting teenager

Amanda Todd took her own life weeks after posting a video in which she detailed her harassment online.

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SportAnti-abortion Gen Z-ers see cause as social justice

Anti-abortion Gen Z activists think their fight isn't at odds with the beliefs of other young activists.

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SportClimate change: Tears of joy as US bill clears Senate hurdle

The plans - which aim to reduce US carbon emissions by 40% by 2030 - still needs House approval.

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SportIsland trip lays bare US-China tussle in the Pacific

A speech by senior US officials to commemorate a WWII Pacific battle comes amid tensions with China.

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SportJohn Legend on abortion rights: 'Government should not be involved'

The singer has spoken out on the issue after his partner suffered a miscarriage two years ago.

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SportUS fireman finds 10 dead in house blaze are his family

The victims of the early-morning house fire in Pennsylvania ranged in age from five to 79.

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SportAlex Jones must pay $50m for Sandy Hook hoax claim

The parents of a child killed in the attack said they had endured harassment and emotional distress.

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SportPentagon denies plea to help with migrant buses to Washington

Washington DC and New York City call conservative border states "cruel" for sending migrants north.

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SportAlex Jones: Five revealing moments from Sandy Hook trial

Jones' claims about Sandy Hook, bankruptcy, dietary supplements and the jury were laid bare in the trial.

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SportCanada to ban import of handguns pending total freeze

Gun ownership rules are strict, but the government has taken measures to further tighten legislation.

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SportKevin Spacey ordered to pay $31m to House of Cards producers

The US actor has lost his appeal to have an arbitration award to the show's producers overturned.

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SportHuge waterspout caught on camera in US

Homes and boats are reported to have been damaged by the waterspout.

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SportObituary: Gary Schroen, the CIA spy sent to get Osama Bin Laden

Gary Schroen, one of the first Americans on the ground in Afghanistan after 9/11, has died aged 80.

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SportTaiwan tensions: China halts co-operation with US on key issues

Beijing has reacted angrily after senior US Democrat Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan earlier this week.

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SportChina-Taiwan: Joseph Wu defends US Speaker Pelosi's visit

Joseph Wu tells the BBC he will continue inviting leaders to Taipei, as China sanctions Nancy Pelosi.

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SportFour people critically injured by lightning strike near White House

Two men and two women are in hospital after the violent storm in Lafayette Park in Washington DC.

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SportHungary's Viktor Orban fires up Texas conservatives

The right-wing leader says in a speech to Republicans that the West is locked in "a clash of civilisations".

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SportBrittney Griner: US urges Russia to accept deal to free jailed basketball star

The US says it has a "serious proposal" for Moscow that would secure the release of the basketball star.

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SportBrittney Griner: Russian prosecutors seek nine-and-a-half year sentence

The US basketball star pleaded guilty to drugs charges but denies deliberately breaking the law.

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SportLady Gaga: Dog robber suspect arrested after mistaken release

James Howard Jackson, 19, is arrested five months after a "clerical error" and his mistaken release.

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SportChrissy Teigen and John Legend expecting third child

The US model says she and John Legend are expecting another child, nearly two years after a miscarriage.

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SportCan North America's downtowns reverse their downturns?

City centres across the US and Canada are still much quieter than before the pandemic started.

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SportHockey Canada: A sex assault scandal disgraces country’s pastime

Hockey Canada has lost sponsorships and federal funding amid probe into 2018 sexual assault claim

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SportUS to probe claims Sikh turbans taken at border with Mexico

Border Patrol officers have been accused of confiscating the turbans of dozens of Sikh asylum seekers.

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SportStephen King testifies against merger of publishing giants

The cult author said claims the tie-up would not hinder competition were "a little bit ridiculous".

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SportKentucky floods: 'Guardian angel' saves family from deluge

Dramatic footage shows an unknown man braving rapids to rescue an elderly pair from their flooded home.

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SportAbortion: Georgia offers tax credits for six-week-old embryos

Georgia residents can now claim embryos as dependents, after the state banned most abortions.

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SportPornhub: Judge rules Visa can be sued in abuse claim

A woman who was thirteen when an explicit video of her was posted, is suing Mindgeek and Visa.

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SportWoods 'shunned $700m offer to join breakaway tour'

Tiger Woods rejected an offer of $700m to $800m offer to join the new Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, says Greg Norman.

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SportPeople are being airlifted to safety to escape Kentucky floods

Dozens of people have died and hundreds remain missing in the US state.

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SportThe Capitol riot trial that tore a family apart

Guy Reffitt was convicted of taking part in the 6 January riots, in part due to testimony from his own son.

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SportCalifornia wildfire: Two dead as firefighters battle McKinney blaze

The pair were found dead in a car, apparently trying to escape the blaze, officials say.

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SportBeyoncé to re-record offensive Renaissance lyric

The star will remove lyrics from her new song Heated after criticism from disability campaigners.

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SportTimed Teaser: How much for Johnny Depp's drawings?

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

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SportBeyoncé is criticised for using an offensive lyric on her Renaissance album

Disability campaigners are exasperated after the singer uses an ableist slur on her new song Heated.

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SportNancy Pelosi begins Asia tour, with no mention of Taiwan

Nancy Pelosi will visit four East Asian countries - and China has warned her not to include Taiwan.

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