SportPolicy 713: LGBT school policy change causes political turmoil in Canada

In New Brunswick, changes to a pronoun policy for students threaten the premier's political future.

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SportCanada Day fireworks cancelled over air quality fears

Concerns over air pollution and starting further fires mean some displays have been called off.

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SportAnita Anand: Presenter interviews Canadian minister with same name

The BBC presenter and Canadian politician joke about all the times they have been mistaken for each other.

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SportHow bad is repeat exposure to wildfire smoke?

Over time, exposure stresses the body, damaging the heart and lungs, and can impair cognitive function.

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SportKevin Spacey: Jurors told actor is 'sexual bully' as sex assault trial opens

The actor denies 12 charges covering allegations made by four men spanning more than a decade.

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SportAlan Arkin: Little Miss Sunshine actor dies aged 89

Arkin won an Oscar for playing the outrageous grandad in the 2006 film, and also appeared in Argo.

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SportSmoke and heat warnings affect more than 170m in US

Scorching temperatures are expected in the US west as the East Coast grapples with wildfire smoke.

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SportChinese spy balloon did not collect information says Pentagon

The balloon floated across the US early this year before being shot down off the South Carolina coast.

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SportHow this man helped prevent a revenge murder

Millions of dollars are going into community violence prevention. Will it work?

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SportLegendary Canadian sex educator Sue Johanson dies at 93

She provided candid advice normalising sex to Canadian and US audiences for decades.

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SportAir quality: How to protect yourself from Canada wildfire smoke

With toxic air quality in parts of North America likely to persist, here's what you can do to stay safe.

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SportTravis Scott will not face criminal charges over Astroworld crowd surge

Ten people died and thousands more were injured in the deadly crowd surge on 5 November 2021.

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SportCanada wildfire season is now the worst on record

The wildfires have also produced record levels of carbon emissions, with the smoke reaching Europe.

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SportPassenger Amtrak train derails after hitting truck in California

The train was carrying nearly 200 passengers in California. The truck driver badly injured in the collision.

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SportScot Peterson did not confront the Parkland school shooting. Should he be jailed?

A trial of a police officer for failing to protect Parkland students raises legal and moral questions.

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SportPresident Biden using sleep apnoea treatment device White House says

The president uses a CPAP machine, the White House said after reporters spotted marks on his face.

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SportHuman remains thought to be found in Titan sub debris

US medical professionals will conduct a formal analysis of presumed remains, the coast guard said.

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SportKevin McCarthy's Trump gaffe exposes Republican dilemma

Trump remains the clear favourite for the 2024 nomination, but many fear he could lose to Joe Biden.

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SportPregnant living in a car and battling a Texas heatwave

Bella De La Cruz is among those in San Antonio, Texas, struggling amid record-setting temperatures.

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SportDelta flight lands safely in Charlotte without front landing gear

The airline called it a "rare occurrence" and said all the passengers and crew members were safe.

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SportTitanic tourist sub photos show wreckage being brought ashore

Pieces of the submersible are seen for the first time after being recovered from the Atlantic.

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SportChess player Hans Niemann's $100m lawsuit over cheating claims dismissed

Lawyers for American grandmaster Hans Niemann say they will pursue his claims in state court.

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SportDaniel Penny pleads not guilty in NY subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

Daniel Penny, 24, denies second-degree manslaughter and negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely.

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SportRyan Mallett: Former NFL quarterback dies at age of 35 in apparent drowning

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett dies in an apparent drowning at the age of 35.

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SportWatch: Teen makes skateboarding history with 720 trick

Thirteen-year-old skateboarder Arisa Trew becomes the first woman to land a 720 in a competition.

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SportSuperman: Legacy finds its Superman and Lois Lane

Actors David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan have been picked to star in the upcoming film.

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SportVan life is far from glamorous on LA's streets

"Van lords" profit from LA's housing crisis by renting motorhomes to those living on the edge, critics say.

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SportUS health alert over malaria cases in Florida and Texas

Two states are seeing locally acquired cases- the first spread inside the US in 20 years.

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SportAngela Bassett: Black Panther actress to receive honorary Oscar

The star's honorary award comes months after she lost out on an Oscar for the Black Panther sequel.

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SportFBI failed 'at fundamental level' before Capitol riot Senate report claims

The FBI and other agencies failed "at a fundamental level" to assess the risk of violence, a report claims.

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SportMajor research lost after cleaner turned off fridge lawsuit says

A US institute alleges it lost 25 years of work because a man wanted to stop "annoying" alarms.

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SportTrump heard on CNN tape discussing secret documents

CNN obtained audio from a meeting in which Donald Trump acknowledges keeping a classified document.

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SportOlivia Chow wins crowded race for mayor of Toronto

Canada's most populous city elected a new mayor after a race that focused on affordability and public safety.

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SportProsecutors seek death penalty in Idaho murder case

Bryan Kohberger is accused in the fatal stabbing of four Idaho university students last year.

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SportMan and stepson die after hiking in Texas heat

The stepdad was reportedly killed in a car accident after he went to seek help for the teenager.

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SportUS woman shoots Uber driver she believed was kidnapping her

The Kentucky woman fatally shot the driver she thought was taking her to Mexico.

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SportMLB London Series: St Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs in game two to level series

It was honours even at London Stadium this weekend as Major League Baseball made its long-awaited return to the UK.

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SportPicking a fair Florida jury for Donald Trump could prove a herculean task

Biased jurors must be weeded out in a state where Mr Trump receives both strong support and disdain.

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SportTitan sub implosion: US Coast guard launches investigation to recover debris

The high-level investigation has the power to recommend civil or criminal charges.

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SportTitanic sub firm: A maverick rule-breaking founder and a tragic end

Stockton Rush wanted to be known as an innovator. It didn't seem to matter how he did it.

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SportCan we stop being tricked into subscriptions?

The US and UK are trying to crack down on firms tricking customers into renewing their subscription.

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SportPolar Prince: Support ship docks at Canadian harbour as rescue operations wind down

Canadian investigators in Newfoundland are examining the main support ship after sub's implosion.

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SportFour ways the end of Roe v Wade has changed America

After a Supreme Court ruling, many states banned abortion - but now more Americans want it kept legal.

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SportBusinessman says he declined doomed trip on Titan

Jay Bloom, a Las Vegas investor, says he and his son changed their mind because of safety concerns.

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SportIn losing Titan St John's mulls a familiar tragedy

"Joy and sorrow were always communal rights in small maritime communities" like the Canadian city.

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SportTitan sub CEO dismissed safety warnings as 'baseless cries' emails show

Warnings over the sub's safety were dismissed by OceanGate's CEO, emails seen by the BBC show.

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SportOminous storm clouds filmed in timelapse

Colorado was hit by severe weather including one tornado.

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SportDeadly tornado strikes small Texas town

At least four people are dead and dozens of buildings damaged in the latest storm to hit the region.

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SportAdam Schiff: Republicans punish Trump critic over Russia investigations

A formal rebuke of the Democrat lawmaker is the latest in an escalating tit-for-tat in the US Congress

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SportFirefighters rescue horse from Florida swimming pool

The horse fell into the pool in Paso County after being spooked by another horse.

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SportCanada Bread agrees to pay C$50m for role in price-fixing scheme

Canada Bread pleaded guilty to a role in a scheme to inflate the price of the food staple in Canada.

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SportThe NBA draft star and a death that changed America

Len Bias turned from feel-good story to cautionary tale in the space of two fateful days in 1986. The young basketball player's death set in train two imponderable questions that sparked fascination and fear.

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SportShe helped kill Roe v Wade - what does she want now?

Kristin Hawkins has relentlessly pursued one goal - to make abortion unthinkable and unavailable.

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SportSounds a glimmer of hope in sub search - so what next?

With oxygen supplies dwindling - under 24 hours' worth remains - the next few hours are critical.

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SportUS-China tensions: Biden calls Xi a dictator a day after Beijing talks

The US leader makes the remark just after talks aimed at easing tensions between the countries.

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SportTitanic tourist submersible: Search relocated after noises heard

A tourist sub missing during a dive on the wreck of the Titanic has just over a day’s oxygen left.

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SportSt John's ready to help in search for missing Titanic sub

Coast guard vessels are being sent to the Canadian east coast city, which is 600km from the Titanic wreck.

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SportBear dangles from house window trying to escape

A neighbour captured the moment an uninvited guest tried to leave a Colorado home it broke into.

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SportIf US companies 'go woke' do they really go broke?

Bud Light has been widely criticised for its response to a boycott from some conservative Americans.

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SportHow the search for the submarine is unfolding

The BBC's Jessica Parker looks at what it takes to find the missing submarine.

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SportThe search for the missing Titanic sub and how it might be rescued

Rescue teams are in a race against time as they battle poor visibility in a huge search area.

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SportBebe Rexha: Man charged with throwing phone at star 'thought it would be funny'

A 27-year-old has been charged with assault after throwing his phone at Bebe Rexha during a concert.

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SportTitanic tourist submersible: Rescuers scan ocean as clock ticks

The US and Canada are urgently searching for a tourist submersible not seen since Sunday.

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SportTitanic tourist submersible: My trip aboard the sub

CBS journalist David Pogue says it will be challenging for rescuers to find the vessel in time.

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SportGlobal network of sadistic monkey torture exposed by BBC

A year-long investigation uncovers a sadistic abuse network stretching from Indonesia to the US.

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SportBodycam shows Florida police officer dragged into drainpipe in flood rescue

The officer and the man he was rescuing are swept through a drainpipe, and underneath a four-lane highway in Florida.

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SportTitanic tourist submersible goes missing sparking search

Rescuers are searching for a submersible used to take tourists and experts to view the famous shipwreck.

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SportUS and China pledge to stabilise tense relationship after talks

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met China's president for talks at the end of a visit to Beijing.

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SportBebe Rexha rushed off stage after a phone hits her in the face

The pop star collapsed to the floor after being hit in the face during a concert in New York.

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SportHouston rapper Big Pokey dies aged 48

He was best known as a member of the Screwed Up Click, an influential group of Houston-based artists

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SportUS Open 2023: Wyndham Clark holds off Rory McIlroy to claim first major title in Los Angeles

Wyndham Clark produces a nerveless display as he holds off Rory McIlroy to win the US Open at the Los Angeles Country Club.

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SportAntony Blinken hails 'candid' talks on high stakes China trip

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is the first US diplomat to visit China in almost five years.

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Sport'The Cuban regime killed my father' - dissident's daughter

Cuban state agents were responsible for the death of dissident Oswaldo Payá, a new report concludes.

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SportThree key priorities in crucial US-China talks

The two rival superpowers are having their most important talks in years. Here are the points of tension.

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SportWhy Spotify's big bet on Meghan Markle fell flat

The end of the Duchess of Sussex's podcast on Spotify is a sign of wider change in the industry.

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SportMichael Jordan to sell Charlotte Hornets NBA team

US media reports the team is worth an estimated $3bn (£2bn) but details of the deal are undisclosed.

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SportCanada top court upholds migrant pact with the US

The Supreme Court ruling rejects in part arguments that a Canada-US asylum pact was unconstitutional.

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SportUSA v Mexico: Four players sent off and game paused for homophobic chanting

Four players are sent off and the game is paused because of homophobic chants as the United States beat Mexico in the Concacaf Nations League semi-final.

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SportiPhone maker Foxconn to switch to cars as US-China tensions soar

Foxconn, which makes over half of the world’s Apple products, seeks its next big growth driver.

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SportJack Teixeira: US airman formally charged over leaking Pentagon documents

Jack Teixeira, 21, is charged with transmitting classified defence documents on a gaming website.

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SportTexas sends busload of migrants to Los Angeles for first time

Los Angeles calls the move "abhorrent". Texas' governor says towns in his state are "overwhelmed".

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SportVideo shows man being struck by lightning

He was struck on a football field and survived after a police officer administered CPR.

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SportSouthern Baptists expel US churches with female pastors

'This is a sad day for Southern Baptists,' says Pastor Linda Barnes Popham of a now-expelled church.

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SportFive meerkats dead in suspected dye poisoning at Philadelphia Zoo

Officials say a substance used to mark them might be to blame for the deaths at Philadelphia Zoo.

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SportIs the US trying to kill crypto?

The digital asset industry, already in turmoil, now faces a full-fledged battle with regulators.

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SportDylan Mulvaney: Bud Light loses top spot in US after boycott

Some drinkers boycotted the brand after the firm partnered with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney.

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SportMicrosoft-Activision: $69bn deal temporarily blocked in US

The deal to buy the Call of Duty publisher would be the largest in the history of the video games industry.

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SportAmazon server outage makes some website go dark

The outage is being resolved and affected web services for some fast food apps, airlines and others.

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SportThree ways Trump may try to delay or dismiss documents trial

After the former president pleads not guilty, legal experts explain what his strategy might be next.

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SportUS moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover

Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.

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SportUS sprinter died from complications in childbirth

American sprinter Tori Bowie, who died in May at the age of 32, died from complications in childbirth, her agent says.

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SportTreat Williams: Everwood and Hair actor dies in road accident

The star of Hair and Everwood achieved over 130 acting credits in career that spanned 50 years.

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SportThe different ways Republicans defend Trump over indictment is revealing

As most conservatives denounce a "political prosecution", some rivals choose their words carefully.

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SportElizabeth Gilbert halts The Snow Forest novel over Ukraine war

Elizabeth Gilbert makes a "course correction" by pulling her latest book due to the war in Ukraine.

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SportTimed Teaser: What is the 'elixir of life' in meat?

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SportJP Morgan agrees to settle lawsuit brought by Jeffrey Epstein victim

The largest US bank says it regrets its relationship with "monstrous" sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

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SportJoni Mitchell makes triumphant return to the stage

Supported by a host of famous fans, the star played her first headline show in more than 20 years.

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SportMichael Travis Leake, US musician, detained in Russia

Russian state television broadcast footage from Mr Leake's trial that showed him locked in a metal cage.

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SportConor McGregor stunt: Mascots being punched 'not the brightest thing' says UFC's Dana White

Mascots being punched is not "the brightest thing in the world", UFC boss Dana White says after Conor McGregor reportedly injured an NBA mascot in a promotional stunt.

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SportCanada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable

Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters.

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SportDonald Trump: Former president to make first speech since federal charges announced

Mr Trump will speak at a Republican Party convention in Georgia before moving onto North Carolina.

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SportCanadian province of Quebec sees progress in wildfire battle

Quebec has seen improvements in the last 48 hours but country's west coast warns fire challenges ahead.

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SportHow Biden, Trump and Pence classified documents cases compare

There are some key differences between the three cases, which centre on the handling of secret files.

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As Mr Trump is charged under the Espionage Act, conservatives on our panel are angry and shocked.

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A text-based version of Instagram could potentially let users carry across followers from other apps.

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SportSupreme Court backs Jack Daniel's in dog toy row

"This case is about dog toys and whiskey, two items seldom appearing in the same sentence," a judge wrote.

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SportDonald Trump says he has been indicted again

The former president says he has been summoned to appear in court in Miami on Tuesday.

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SportGirl, 10, found after spending night lost in US Cascade mountains

Wearing a T-shirt and jeans, the girl slept between two trees as temperatures dropped to 38F (3C).

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Storms, droughts and record high temperatures lie ahead as US scientists confirm that El Niño has arrived.

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SportReligious US broadcaster Pat Robertson dies at 93

The evangelical Christian ran for president and helped put religion at the heart of Republican politics.

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SportAffirmative action: Why this student says he was rejected by Harvard

Rutvij failed to get into any of the elite Ivy League universities. Was he a victim of discrimination?

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Canada fires are sending smoke across the region and creating dangerous conditions.

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SportCNN chief out after just 13 months

Chris Licht had been criticised for CNN's handling of a recent town hall interview with Donald Trump.

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Argentina legend Lionel Messi will join MLS side Inter Miami after leaving Paris St-Germain.

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SportMissouri man executed for killing two in botched jailbreak

Michael Tisius, 42, was denied clemency despite several jurors in his case speaking up for him.

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The challenge for the prime minister now is delivery, and quickly, with a general election expected next year.

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SportPaul Bernardo: Canadian serial killer moved to lower security prison, sparking outrage

Paul Bernardo, serving life for a series of rapes and murders, was moved to a lower security facility.

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The actor reached a settlement with his rape accuser, just as a civil trial was about to start.

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The Securities and Exchange Commission says the company has not followed financial rules.

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Deja Taylor is charged with federal gun crimes after her six-year-old son shot his teacher in Virginia.

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SportRobert Hanssen: The fake job that snared FBI agent who spied for Moscow

Agents who helped to bring down one of the most notorious Cold War spies tell us how they did it.

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The former president could face a stiff challenge for his party's 2024 presidential nomination.

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The former vice-president was his boss's ambassador to the Christian right - he needs them to win in 2024.

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Binance founder Changpeng Zhao said his team was "standing by" to ensure that the platform remained stable.

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A group of Colombian and Venezuelan migrants was dropped off at a church in Sacramento on Friday.

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Bryn Seion church was built in Oregon in 1884 and Betty Pierce has been going since 1969.

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The US Navy says one of its destroyers was forced to slow down after a Chinese warship cut in front of it in the Taiwan Strait.

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It comes just weeks after NBCUniversal's head of advertising Linda Yaccarino was named as Twitter's CEO.

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The ban followed a parental complaint that the book has content unsuitable for children.

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SportCan US spelling bee champs spell British words?

The BBC put these pro spellers to the test during the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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SportUS judge backs settlement with family of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

Alec Baldwin reaches final settlement with the family of a woman he accidentally shot on a film set.

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SportBill Cosby faces new sexual assault lawsuit from former Playboy model

Victoria Valentino claims Cosby raped her after giving her and a friend pills in 1969.

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SportEight-year-old who died in border custody repeatedly denied ambulance

A nurse who saw the girl four times on the day she died refused multiple requests from her parents.

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SportEating disorder group pulls chatbot sharing diet advice

The US National Eating Disorder Association is investigating reports the chatbot shared harmful advice.

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SportWest Ham: Players walk off pitch after alleged racial abuse at seven-a-side tournament in US

Former West Ham players walked off the pitch during a seven-a-side tournament in the United States after one of their team was allegedly racially abused.

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SportFlorida teenager Dev Shah wins US Spelling Bee with 'psammophile'

Dev Shah defeats Charlotte Walsh after she fails to correctly spell "daviely" in an earlier round.

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SportAre tornadoes in the US getting worse?

They are largely unpredictable and unforeseeable but are twisters becoming a more serious threat?

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SportHow gun violence is reshaping American lives

Avoiding public places, moving home... how the threat of random gunfire is changing the way people live.

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SportTupac Shakur: Rapper 2Pac to get star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The hip-hop star will be honoured with a ceremony on the prestigious Los Angeles walkway on 7 June.

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SportArmie Hammer: US actor will not be charged with sexual assault

The US actor faced an accusation of rape an allegations he sent a string of explicit messages online.

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