SportThe key players in Donald Trump's hush-money trial

They include a judge and prosecutors who have previously tangled with Mr Trump, an all-in defence team and several curious witnesses.

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SportPossible Trump VP pick defends killing her dog

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem recalls shooting a dog and a goat in a soon-to-be released memoir.

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SportDead whistleblower accused Boeing of safety breaches

John Barnett had been giving a formal legal deposition against the plane manufacturer before his sudden death.

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SportThe options facing US Supreme Court on Trump immunity

The top court will hear arguments on Thursday in a case that could redefine presidential power.

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SportFallout: Can post-apocalypse show turn Amazon Prime viewers into gamers?

Are video game adaptations "the modern version of seeing the film and then deciding to read the book?"

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SportUS to send new Ukraine aid right away, Biden says

The president says weapons and equipment will be sent to Kyiv "in the next few hours", after approval from Congress.

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SportNew York man charged over spate of attacks on women

Armstead Daquan is accused of striking seven women in New York in what police call hate crimes.

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SportTikTok faces US ban as bill set to be signed by Biden

The app's owner, ByteDance, has nine months to sell its stake or face being blocked in the US.

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SportCongress clears $95bn aid package for Ukraine and Israel

President Biden is expected to sign the package, which includes a potential TikTok ban, into law.

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SportGag orders and tabloid schemes at the Trump trial

Day two of Donald Trump's hush-money trial in New York heard damaging testimony from a tabloid publisher.

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SportArrests and anger at US university pro-Palestinian demos

Dozens of student protesters have been arrested at Columbia, Yale and New York University in recent days.

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SportIs Trump part of a 'conspiracy' or 'cloaked in innocence'?

Trump's hush-money trial began Monday with opening statements - here is your key takeaway from the day.

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SportHandbag designer jailed for wildlife smuggling

Nancy Gonzalez recruited relatives to smuggle purses made of illicit python and caiman into the US.

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SportPEN America awards called off after Gaza boycott

The prominent literary and free expression group cancelled its awards after a backlash from nominees.

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SportTesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall

The move comes after Tesla reported a sharp fall in its deliveries in the first three months of 2024.

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SportHow Chinese firms are using Mexico as a backdoor to the US

Chinese firms are racing to set up factories in Mexico to bypass US tariffs and sanctions.

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SportFallout: Can post-apocalypse show turn Amazon Prime viewers into gamers?

Are video game adaptations "the modern version of seeing the film and then deciding to read the book?"

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SportAmerican Idol singer Mandisa dies aged 47

Tributes are being paid to the gospel singer who won a Grammy in 2014 for her record Overcomer.

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SportMan who set fire to himself near Trump trial dies

Maxwell Azzarello doused himself in liquid before throwing conspiracy-theory pamphlets, police said.

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SportHow Taylor Swift captured modern dating despair

From partners who wasted our time, to comfort-eating after a breakup. We've all been there and so has Swift.

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SportWill US Congress pass long-awaited Ukraine aid bill?

A huge $61bn support package that could help reshape Kyiv's war effort will go to a vote in coming days.

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SportCan TikTok's owner afford to lose its killer app?

Sell or be banned - TikTok's US operations, by some estimates, could fetch up to $100bn.

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SportFull 12-person jury seated in Trump criminal case

The trial, the first ever in which an ex-US president is the defendant, may see opening arguments in Monday.

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SportJuror quits Trump hush-money trial over fears she could be identified

A juror has been excused from duty in Donald Trump's hush-money trial in New York.

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SportTrump due back in court as hunt for jurors goes on

Selecting an impartial jury has proven a complex task in New York, where Mr Trump has a long history.

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SportCallers in four US states hit by 911 system outages

Temporary issues were reported in Nevada, Nebraska, South Dakota and Texas on Wednesday night; the cause is unknown.

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SportIvy League college head slams campus antisemitism

Nemat Shafik also defended her handling of Israel-Gaza war protests, during a congressional hearing.

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SportWhistleblower 'would not' put family on Boeing jet

An engineer has stepped up his criticism of the company's safety practices before appearing at a Senate hearing.

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SportKansas women allegedly killed by 'God's misfits'

Four members of an "anti-government" group are suspected of kidnapping and killing two Kansas mothers.

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SportUS student's speech cancelled in Israel-Gaza hate row

The decision to cancel the valedictorian's speech came amid a backlash over her social media.

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SportTesla lays off more than 10% of its workforce

Owner Elon Musk said it was a difficult decision to reduce Tesla's global headcount.

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SportA view from inside court for Trump's blockbuster trial

Monday marked the start of Donald Trump's hush-money trial in New York City. Here's how the day unfolded.

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SportWhen and where is the next eclipse in the US?

There will be a much longer wait before the phenomenon is visible again across North America.

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SportUS media push Biden and Trump for TV debate pledge

A dozen top US outlets urged candidates to take part in debates, citing "exceptionally high" stakes.

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SportEngineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon

The team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.

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SportErie, Pennsylvania: A swing county Biden and Trump can’t ignore

Inflation is the big issue in this bellwether for the nation. And voters have a message: listen or lose.

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SportUS diplomat turned Cuban spy jailed for 15 years

Victor Manuel Rocha is believed to have spied for communist nation for more than four decades.

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SportKamala Harris blames Trump for Arizona abortion law

Donald Trump has distanced himself from a revived 1864 law that would ban most abortions.

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SportBiden urged to ban China-made cars from the US

Senate Banking Committee chair called Chinese cars an "existential threat" to the US motor industry.

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SportNFL star Rashee Rice turns himself into police

The Super Bowl champion, 23, has said he takes "full responsibility" for his role in a high-speed crash.

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SportSuicide is on the rise for young Americans. Why?

With young people like college student Ben Salas dying, families and experts are searching for answers.

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SportCanada elections 'free and fair' Trudeau tells inquiry

The prime minister made a highly anticipated appearance before an inquiry looking into foreign meddling.

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SportArizona pushes abortions to centre stage of 2024

Republicans have scrambled to respond to public condemnation of Arizona's court ruling this week.

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SportOne dead as severe storms hit the US Gulf Coast

A weather front brought flooding and tornadoes to New Orleans, Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi and Texas.

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Sport‘Now or never’: Congressmen say US must send Ukraine aid

A Republican and a Democrat spoke with the BBC News after meeting with President Zelensky.

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SportNew charges in case of boy, 6, who shot Virginia teacher

Ex-assistant principal Ebony Parker is facing neglect charges for allegedly ignored warnings the boy had a gun.

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SportUS woman sentenced for stealing Ashley Biden's diary

Aimee Harris received a month in prison for selling writings by President Biden's daughter to a conservative group.

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SportBillie Eilish announces eco-friendly album plan

The star says she will only use recycled vinyl and BioVinyl for her new album, Hit Me Hard And Soft.

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SportTesla to settle over fatal Autopilot crash

The trial, brought by the family of Apple engineer Walter Huang, was scheduled to begin this week.

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SportBoom times for US green energy as federal cash flows in

The US government has directed unprecedented sums of money at green energy projects.

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SportTogether in wonder: North America awed by total solar eclipse

Stunning spectacle is witnessed by millions across the continent. Here are some of the stories.

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SportProbe after Boeing plane engine cover falls off

The Southwest Airlines flight had to return to Denver International airport shortly after taking off.

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SportMillions prepare for rare eclipse across N America

From Mexico to Canada, stargazers in the eclipse's path are in for a blockbuster experience.

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SportEclipse watchers hope for clear skies

Forecasters predict heavy cloud cover in some places, but better viewing conditions elsewhere.

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SportDiddy's son accused of sex assault in lawsuit

Christian "King" Combs is accused of attacking a woman on a yacht during a 2022 family vacation in St Martin.

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SportNew Yorkers mostly unshaken by rare earthquake

While some were startled, for many, it was just one more disturbance in a city that's no stranger to chaos.

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SportNY police to pay $17.5m over hijab mugshot row

The lawsuit was brought by two women who were forced to remove head coverings to be photographed.

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SportAerial footage shows flooding across north-east US

Powerful storms hit parts of West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, leaving a trail of damage and destruction.

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SportNo Labels won’t challenge Trump and Biden

The US political group had sought to recruit an independent challenger to Joe Biden and Donald Trump

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SportElephant kills 80-year-old US tourist in Zambia

The unnamed woman died of her injuries after an elephant flipped her car over several times.

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SportPig kidney transplant patient leaves hospital

The procedure was hailed as a historic step as doctors tackle a widespread organ donor shortage.

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SportSuper Bowl champion admits role in Texas car crash

Rashee Rice of the Kansas City Chiefs reportedly fled the scene of a high-speed six-car collision.

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SportGoogle looks to AI paywall option - report

The search giant is reported to be considering charging for premium features in a major business shake-up.

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SportIs it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's more space junk

Mysterious, golden streaks lit up the sky across southern California, causing a flurry of speculation.

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SportDunst: 'I didn't even think to ask for equal pay'

Now starring in Alex Garland film Civil War, she says she experienced "major pay disparity" as a young star.

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SportTrump gagged again after he slams judge's daughter

A judge says family members are off limits after Mr Trump called his daughter a "Rabid Trump Hater".

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SportTrump posts $175m bond in New York fraud case

An appeals court gave him a reprieve after he could not secure a bond for the full $464m penalty

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SportFlorida's top court ushers in six-week abortion ban

One of the strictest abortion bans in the US can take effect, but voters will have their say on the matter.

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SportTrump's media company tumbles in stock market

Less than a week after its public debut, shares of Trump Media tumbled after reports of huge losses.

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SportFootballer Sutton in custody after 'evading' arrest

Former Detroit Lions player Cameron Sutton hands himself in to police to face domestic violence allegations.

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SportJames joins Jordan in NBA record books after 40-point haul

LeBron James has become only the second player to score 40 in more than one game after the age of 39.

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