Police confirm at least two people have died and say they have arrested a man in his mid 20s.
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samedi 31 octobre 2020
SportUS election 2020: What has Trump said about your country?
A look at how Donald Trump's direct approach has changed US relations around the world.
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SportUS election: The big issue that could hurt Trump
Just ahead of the election, the US is seeing what could be the largest outbreak of the pandemic so far.
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SportUS election 2020: The great dividing line of this campaign
For some Americans, civil unrest after police shootings is driving their support for Donald Trump.
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SportUS election: 'All Republicans should marry Democrats'
Chenren and Cathy Shao haven't let political differences get in the way of their eight-year marriage.
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SportUS Election 2020: Biden and Trump in last weekend dash round swing states
Joe Biden is in Michigan while Donald Trump arrives in Pennsylvania, both key to the White House race.
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SportNiger: American hostage rescued by US special forces
Philip Walton, an American citizen, was abducted from a village in Niger by armed men on Monday.
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SportOregon voters to decide on decriminalising hard drugs in US first
A ballot measure calls for possession of small amounts of drugs like heroin to be decriminalised.
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SportThe hours that led to Huawei boss Meng Wanzhou's arrest
More details emerge as a legal battle over the extradition of Meng Wanzhou continues in Canada.
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SportHow social media is preparing for US election chaos
Social media companies are making plans in case of unrest after election day.
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vendredi 30 octobre 2020
SportUS Election 2020: Joe Biden snaps at 'ugly' Trump hecklers
As his speech was disrupted by Trump supporters in Minnesota, the Democrat called them "ugly folks".
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SportUS election 2020: Trump is in the fight of his political life
In the throes of an epoch-defining election, those looking for a healing process will be disappointed.
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SportUS election 2020: Fact-checking Trump and Biden's final week
The presidential campaigns are coming to an end. We've fact-checked the candidates' latest claims.
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SportUS election: What Latino first-time voters want
Every 30 seconds, a Latino in the US turns 18 and becomes eligible to vote.
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SportUS Election 2020: Biden and Trump in tug-of-war over Midwestern US
The Democratic and Republican rivals make ambitious forays into politically challenging territory.
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SportCoronavirus: US sees record-high daily Covid numbers as election nears
Days before the presidential election, dozens of states are experiencing serious Covid-19 surges.
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SportBreonna Taylor: Police officer sues shot black woman's boyfriend
Jonathan Mattingly was injured in the raid in Kentucky in which police shot dead the black woman.
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SportICE detainee misses last-minute shot at Canadian interview
The Cameroonian refugee was about to be deported when he was granted a rare shot at Canadian asylum.
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SportPhiladelphia police union accused of lying over toddler post
A lawyer questions social media posts showing an officer carrying a black toddler during protests.
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SportCanada's ex-finance minister Bill Morneau cleared over charity gift
Bill Morneau quit in August, but he denied it was over the gift of trips from WE Charity.
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SportNew York sinkhole: Man's horror over fall into rat-infested chasm
The ordeal in the Bronx left the man "afraid of rats going inside his mouth", his brother says.
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SportUS Election: 'Address climate change to get my vote'
Hurricane Zeta has hit Jean Lafitte in Louisiana, where climate change is a major election issue for residents.
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SportTrump v Biden: A tale of two rallies
Donald Trump and Joe Biden slug it out in Florida, with very different campaign styles.
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jeudi 29 octobre 2020
SportUS Election 2020: Trump and Biden duel in critical state of Florida
Democrat Biden's lead over the US president is narrower in must-win states, with Florida a key prize.
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SportWalmart pulls guns from display over 'civil unrest' concerns
Walmart has removed gun and ammunition displays from its stores citing concerns of "civil unrest".
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SportUnited Airlines to trial airport Covid testing
The airline's boss Scott Kirby tells the BBC passenger testing is "key to reopening the world economy".
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SportUS election 2020: The 750,000 people you didn’t know could vote
Hundreds of thousands of people in US jails are entitled to vote in 2020 - but most have no idea.
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SportUS election: The women who hold the key to Trump's survival
Suburban women are a key voting bloc this election - but can Trump still count on their support?
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SportUS election 2020: How many Americans have voted early so far?
A record number of people have already cast their votes - and that will have an impact on the results process.
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SportBorat fundraiser for film's black grandmother raises $110,000
Jeanise Jones has been praised for deflecting misogynistic comments during the spoof documentary.
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SportUS alters passport ruling for Jerusalem births
Until now Americans born in the city could not declare Israel as their country of birth.
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SportWisconsin Republicans say hackers stole $2.3m
Republicans in the battleground state says hackers stole millions from efforts to support Donald Trump.
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SportThe Countdown: Kellyanne Conway, Miles Taylor and the speculation game
The latest election drama, and what speculation about who wrote the book Anonymous really tells us.
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SportUS growth surged in summer but recovery is slowing
The US economy grew at a record 33% annual rate, but output remains lower than last year.
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mercredi 28 octobre 2020
SportUS Election 2020: Trump slams lockdowns, Biden accuses him of insulting victims
The president says Mr Biden will cancel family gatherings, while the Democrat pledges to follow science.
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Sport'Anonymous' Trump administration critic identifies himself
Miles Taylor, a senior official at the Department of Homeland Security, wrote the excoriating op-ed in 2018.
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SportUS election 2020: What to look out for on election night
Americans will pick their next president on 3 November. Here's what to look for as results roll in.
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SportPhiladelphia curfew after two nights of chaos and looting
The order comes after looting and violent unrest following the police killing of a black man.
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SportFBI charges 'Chinese agents who coerced dissidents'
The "agents" are accused of trying to force opponents of the Communist Party to return to China.
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SportUS election 2020: The white farmer helping Mexican immigrants
For one farmer in Wisconsin, undocumented workers are a lifeline. And he's going to great lengths to repay them.
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SportFacebook, Twitter and Google face questions from US senators
Heads of Facebook, Google and Twitter defend a key piece of internet law in front of senators.
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SportTrump campaign website hacked in 'cryptocurrency scam'
The US president's re-election campaign insists there was "no exposure to sensitive data".
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SportThe Countdown: YouTuber Cammie Scott, Sarah Cooper and Trumphernalia
Election news in four sentences and a YouTuber talks kindness with Joe Biden's granddaughter.
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SportWorld Series: LA Dodgers beat Tampa Bay Rays to triumph for first time since 1988
The Los Angeles Dodgers win their first World Series in 32 years, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 to secure a 4-2 win in the best-of-seven championship.
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mardi 27 octobre 2020
SportOrange County wildfires 'may have been started by electrical equipment'
Local utility company Southern California Edison its equipment might have sparked the blaze.
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SportUS election: The sinking island voting for Trump
Tangier Island is on the frontline of climate change but residents say saving jobs now is the priority.
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SportUS election: A generational divide over Trump among Vietnamese-Americans
Young Vietnamese-Americans see things differently to elders who settled in US after the Vietnam War.
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SportUS election: Biden hits new battleground, Trump blitzes Midwest
Joe Biden blasts Donald Trump as a conman, while the president promises "economic survival".
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SportRapper Brian Trotter found dead in car after Florida highway crash
The driver, a friend of the victim, is charged with murder and illegal transport of human remains.
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SportUS election 2020: The five Senate races to watch
The battle for control of the Senate is as consequential as the race for the White House.
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SportChrissy Teigen explains why she shared her baby loss photos
"I cannot express how little I care that you hate the photos," she writes in a blog post.
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SportPhiladelphia braces for more unrest after police fatally shoot black man
More officers are deployed after a night of clashes over the death of a black man in the US city.
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SportNxivm leader Keith Raniere sentenced to 120 years in prison
Keith Raniere was convicted in 2019 of sex trafficking, conspiracy and child pornography possession.
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SportUS election 2020: How US and China's break-up could affect the world
The BBC's Zhaoyin Feng investigates the rivalry between the two superpowers.
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SportDonald Trump setback in rape defamation case
A woman who accuses the president of raping her in a store is suing him for calling her a liar.
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SportThe Countdown: Amy Coney Barrett's judging and mothering
Donald Trump hails her as a "mother of school-age children", but others see her lack of experience.
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SportPhiladelphia: Protests after police fatally shoot black man
Hundreds take to the streets after police fatally shoot a man they say was armed with a knife.
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SportUS election 2020: Could postal voting upend the US election?
The huge number voting this way injects massive uncertainty into the White House race.
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SportTrump and Africa: How Ethiopia was 'betrayed' over Nile dam
The US president has sided with Egypt in the escalating dispute over a mega dam, analysts say.
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SportJoni Mitchell still 'struggling to walk' after 2015 aneurysm
The star says she had to re-learn how to walk and talk after falling ill five years ago.
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SportJamie Foxx's 'heart shattered' after sister dies aged 36
The Hollywood star said sister Deondra, who was 36, "is in heaven now dancing with her wings on".
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lundi 26 octobre 2020
SportAmy Coney Barrett confirmed to US Supreme Court
Donald Trump scores pre-election win as US Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett as Supreme Court judge.
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SportUS Election 2020: Trump's border wall and the battle over immigration
Will Trump’s promise to build a wall along the Mexico border help or hinder his attempt to win four more years?
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SportUS election 2020: What does it cost and who pays for it?
With presidential candidates spending billions of dollars to win, the world's most powerful job doesn't come cheap.
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SportIn pictures: Silverado wildfire rages in California
The Silverado Fire broke out just before sunrise in Orange County, south of Los Angeles.
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SportDemocrats desperate as Senate moves to confirm Trump court pick
Amy Coney Barrett is expected to be confirmed to the Supreme Court, just days before the election.
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SportWater on the Moon could sustain a lunar base
The "unambiguous detection of water" will boost Nasa's hopes of establishing a lunar base.
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SportToymakers expect strong Christmas sales despite coronavirus
The makers of Barbie dolls and games like Jenga are benefitting as parents spend on stay-at-home activities.
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SportTaylor Swift's Folklore is the first album of 2020 to sell a million copies
The singer is now the only artist to sell a million copies of an album in 2019 and 2020 in the US.
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SportThe Countdown: Amy Coney Barrett v Hillary Clinton, and Lil Pump
A quick look at the latest US election drama as Amy Coney Barrett v Hillary Clinton memes emerge.
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dimanche 25 octobre 2020
Sport'We're not going to control pandemic' admits Trump's chief of staff
Chief of Staff Mark Meadows says Covid can only be defeated through vaccines and other "mitigation areas".
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SportCovid-19: US pulls plan to give early vaccine to Santa Claus
Santa, Mrs Claus and elves all would have received early access in exchange for promoting vaccinations.
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SportWilton Gregory: Pope Francis names first African-American cardinal
Wilton Gregory, Washington DC's archbishop, is among 13 new cardinals to be nominated.
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SportWorld Series 2020: Tampa Bay Rays beat LA Dodgers in extraordinary finale to game four
Watch the extraordinary finale to game four of the World Series as a comedy of errors from the Los Angeles Dodgers hands the Tampa Bay Rays an unlikely victory.
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SportUS election 2020: Pence stays campaigning despite aide's Covid diagnosis
The US vice-president has tested negative himself and says he will not self-isolate.
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SportDr Fauci: Covid vaccine could come by end of 2020
The US government scientist says we should know if a vaccine is "safe and effective" by December.
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Sport'Murder hornet': First nest found in US eradicated with vacuum hose
The Asian giant hornets can wipe out a colony of honeybees in hours.
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SportMisty Copeland: Ballet’s listening after George Floyd
Radio 1 Newsbeat hears from dancers about how the Black Lives Matter movement has changed ballet.
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samedi 24 octobre 2020
SportAdele sings and jokes about weight loss as she hosts Saturday Night Live
The star also tells the audience "my album's not finished" as she presents the US sketch show.
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SportUS election 2020: Trump in three-state campaign blitz after casting vote
The US president's frenetic schedule saw him visiting three key states in one day after voting in Florida.
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SportEthiopia River Nile dam: PM condemns 'aggressions' after Trump comment
Its PM condemns "aggressions" after Donald Trump says Egypt might destroy a controversial Nile dam.
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SportOsiris-Rex: Nasa probe risks losing asteroid sample after door jams
The Osiris-Rex spacecraft collected so much rock from asteroid Bennu that bits are leaking out.
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SportThe man who taught Uber how to say sorry
Economist John List had a bad ride with Uber and never got an apology, so he showed them the best way to do it.
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vendredi 23 octobre 2020
SportUS Election 2020: Biden seeks to clarify remark on ending oil
The Democrat says he meant fossil fuel subsidies, as Mr Trump claims it was a serious gaffe.
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SportCoronavirus: US cases reach record high amid new wave of infections
Over 83,000 infections were reported on Friday, with death and hospitalisation numbers also rising.
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SportGeorge Floyd protests: 'Boogaloo' member held in precinct attack
A member of an extremist group has been charged with rioting during the May George Floyd protests.
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SportColorado fires: 'It's devastating... watching my community burn'
The Colorado wildfires have forced teacher CarrieAnn Fain to leave behind her dream home.
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SportUS election 2020: How Trump has changed the world
From fake news to how other countries see the US - here's a look at the president's global impact.
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SportUS man jailed for supply guns used in San Bernardino shootings
Enrique Marquez was found guilty of buying guns for a couple who carried out the attack in 2015.
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SportGeorge Floyd death: A city pledged to abolish its police. Then what?
Minneapolis has struggled to keep a promise that made global headlines after George Floyd's death.
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SportThe Countdown: Ariana Grande and early voting for astronauts
Just after the debate ended, Ariana Grande dropped a video and it put her in the White House
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SportSudan-Israel relations agreed, Donald Trump announces
Sudan becomes the third Arab country in weeks to agree to normalise ties with its historical foe.
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SportPresidential debate 2020: Why Abraham Lincoln starred in the final clash
Trump's comparison of himself with the 16th president on race issues draws Biden's mockery.
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SportPresidential debate: Decoding Trump and Biden's body language
An expert gives her view on the rivals' gestures and mannerisms in their final live TV debate.
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SportThe Debate Countdown: Abraham Lincoln, Trump's jokes and oil
The debate in four sentences, why we are talking about the 16th president, and the oil vote.
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jeudi 22 octobre 2020
SportFact-check: Who caged children first?
The final face off between Donald Trump and Joe Biden covered a wide range of issues
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SportTrump and Biden spar in final presidential debate
Their last time together on stage featured a much more subdued debate with real policy discussions.
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SportUS election 2020: Kristen Welker was 'clear winner' on social media
The young NBC correspondent is labelled "clear winner" for the way she led the final presidential debate.
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SportUS Election 2020: Trump and Biden row over Covid, climate and racism
The bitter rivals' final TV debate was more restrained this time but there were plenty of personal jabs.
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SportCovid: US gives full approval for antiviral remdesivir drug
The drug will be given to patients in hospitals, but the UN health agency says it has little effect.
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SportMexico reaches water deal with US despite violent protests
Mexican farmers say they need the water, in what has been one of the driest years in decades.
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SportThe Countdown: Debate masks, Jennifer Lawrence and 60 Minutes
Can they keep their cool on mute? An alternative debate guide as Donald Trump posts his 60 Minutes interview.
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SportWhat you need to know about the presidential debate mute button
The first presidential debate was rife with interruptions - and muting is the fix on the table.
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SportFacebook and Twitter chiefs ordered to testify over Biden article
The social networks have been accused of censoring a news article about Joe Biden's son Hunter.
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SportEpstein: Ghislaine Maxwell denies knowledge of abuse
Transcripts of a deposition made by Jeffrey Epstein's former girlfriend in 2016 are made public.
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SportThe Countdown: Parkland compassion, Rudy Giuliani and LeBron's plea
An old Joe Biden hug is making people cry and the love for Donald Trump at his rallies is real.
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SportJames Randi: Magician and sceptic dies aged 92
Randi, who once toured with rock star Alice Cooper, became famous for debunking paranormal claims.
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mercredi 21 octobre 2020
SportUS Election 2020: Trump and Obama lock horns in rival rallies
Mr Obama liken his successor to a "crazy uncle", while Mr Trump mocks his old adversary.
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SportUS election: Joe Biden or Donald Trump? Persuading an undecided voter
Erica listens to her aunt and her friend make their cases for voting Joe Biden or Donald Trump.
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SportFBI says Iran and Russia have US voter information
Intelligence officials say Iran was behind threatening emails sent to Democrats earlier this week.
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SportTrump's lawyer Giuliani dismisses 'compromising' clip from new Borat film
Rudy Giuliani describes as a "fabrication" a scene appearing to show him with hands down his trousers.
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SportCanada's Trudeau survives latest confidence vote
The vote could have sent Canadians to the polls in a snap federal election.
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SportMichael Jackson: Court dismisses lawsuit from accuser James Safechuck
James Safechuck claimed the star's companies allowed the star to abuse him and other children.
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SportPurdue Pharma to plead guilty in $8bn opioid settlement
The landmark deal with the US Department of Justice settles the most serious claims against the OxyContin-maker.
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SportFirst baby male gorilla born at Boston zoo
After a successful Caesarean section, mother gorilla Kiki welcomed a healthy baby.
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SportThe Countdown: Avengers stars quiz Kamala Harris and what to wear to vote
What can you wear when you vote, and who gets to ask Kamala Harris questions?
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SportBreonna Taylor: Officer in shooting says it 'was not a race thing'
Louisville Police Sgt Jonathan Mattingly said Ms Taylor's case had "nothing to do with race".
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SportUS-Mexico border: Parents of 545 separated children still not found
The Covid-19 pandemic has slowed searches for the missing parents believed to be in Central America.
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SportThe Countdown: AOC on Twitch, Lesley Stahl and Obama's inspiration
AOC slays imposters on Twitch to get out the vote and the scene in the most segregated US city.
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SportDifferent rules for women?
From being seen as angry to questions around motherhood - are women in politics treated differently?
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SportBreonna Taylor: Grand jury 'not given chance to bring homicide charges'
A grand juror says the panel was not given the opportunity to bring homicide charges against police.
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SportFast & Furious franchise to reach end of the road 'after two more films'
The action-packed movie franchise will come to an end after two more films, according to reports.
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mardi 20 octobre 2020
SportTrump maintains a Chinese bank account, says NYT
Mr Trump, who sparked a trade war with Beijing, is critical of US firms doing business in China.
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SportElderly couple, married for 60 years, reunited after 215 days apart
Joseph and Eve, who have been married for 60 years, were separated due to Covid restrictions.
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SportUS election 2020: Why it can be hard to vote in the US
Long queues, weird rules and strict ID laws... what are the barriers to voting and why do they exist?
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SportNasa's Osiris-Rex probe touches asteroid Bennu in sample bid
Osiris-Rex makes brief contact with asteroid Bennu in an effort to pick up rock samples.
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SportNuclear arms treaty: Hopes rise for breakthrough on US-Russia deal
A breakthrough appears to have been made to extend the nations' last-remaining treaty - New Start.
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SportJamal Khashoggi: Journalist's fiancee sues Saudi crown prince
Hatice Cengiz files a lawsuit against Mohammed bin Salman over the journalist's murder in Istanbul.
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SportThe Countdown: Tiffany Trump trends and two rivals show love
Tiffany Trump makes a slip-up at a gay pride event and two political rivals do something very unexpected.
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SportOttawa policeman found not guilty in death of black man during arrest
Constable Daniel Montsion was cleared of charges related to the 2016 death of Abdirahman Abdi.
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SportUS election 2020: Deadline looms for crucial US coronavirus relief
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has set a Tuesday deadline for a deal to be reached before the election.
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SportUS election 2020: Deadline looms for crucial US coronavirus relief
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has set a Tuesday deadline for a deal to be reached before the election.
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SportGoogle hit by antitrust charges in US over search
The US Justice Department accuses Google of disadvantaging its rivals in search and advertising.
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SportThe Countdown: Mic dropped, 50 Cent and the Twitch Among Us vote
Hopes that Twitch will bring out the youth vote and 50 Cent has problems with Joe Biden's tax plan.
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SportUS election: What can the US learn from other pandemic elections?
Early voting is already under way in the US but what can the country learn from other nations that have held elections during the coronavirus pandemic?
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SportNew Yorker's Jeffrey Toobin exposes himself in Zoom call
The New Yorker magazine suspends Jeffrey Toobin who apologises for "an embarrassingly stupid mistake".
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SportRobert Redford: Retired actor mourns the death of his son James aged 58
The film star's son James dies aged 58, after being diagnosed with liver cancer.
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lundi 19 octobre 2020
SportJeff Bridges: Oscar-winning US actor reveals he has lymphoma
The Big Lebowski actor acknowledges it "is a serious disease" but says his prognosis is good.
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SportUS election 2020: Trump and Biden feud over debate topics
The Republican and the Democratic campaigns accuse each other of trying to dodge tough questions.
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SportNew name for a Canadian town called Asbestos
Town residents pick Val-des-Sources to replace the moniker that paid homage to its mining history.
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SportTrump set to remove Sudan from state sponsors of terrorism list
The US president says he will act once Sudan pays $335m to "US terror victims and families".
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SportUS 2020 election: Who does China really want to win?
With the US battered by the coronavirus and political polarisation, China thinks its time has come.
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SportColorado battles a record-breaking wildfire
The Cameron Peak wildfire has become the largest fire in state history, burning over 200,000 acres.
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SportTokyo Olympics: Russian hackers targeted Games, UK says
UK officials say Russian intelligence took aim at the 2020 Olympics before they were delayed.
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SportThe Countdown: Early voting, Biden's ads and the Beastie Boys
Why is it such a quiet week for Joe Biden and what can the Beastie Boys tell us about this election?
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SportCoronavirus: New Covid-19 cases rising rapidly across US
Cases are rising in 48 states, and infections hit about 70,000 for the first time since July.
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SportThe Countdown: A prophecy, crowds and a TikTok takedown
With 15 days to go, Donald Trump is dashing across America and Republican celebs come out fighting.
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dimanche 18 octobre 2020
SportThe place in North America with no Covid-19 cases
Nunavut, in Canada's north, has managed to keep coronavirus out of its communities.
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SportWhy the US election could decide battle against climate change
Who next occupies the White House could be decisive in the battle to limit global warming.
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samedi 17 octobre 2020
SportUS woman faces first federal execution since 1953
Lisa Montgomery is due to become the first woman to face federal execution in the US in 67 years.
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vendredi 16 octobre 2020
SportUS election: Are white women voters wavering on Trump?
Polls suggest they're changing their minds on the president. We look at what impact it could have.
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SportTrudeau calls China's Hong Kong diplomacy 'coercive'
Beijing's envoy warned that giving asylum to Hong Kong protesters could put Canadian lives in danger.
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SportUS election 2020: How the ghost of 'socialism' is dividing Venezuelan vote
Marked by instability in their home country, the Venezuelan diaspora is divided in this US election.
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SportCovid: Chris Christie 'was wrong' to not wear masks
Chris Christie says he was "wrong" to shun masks after battling Covid-19 in intensive care for days.
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SportUS election 2020: Early voting records smashed amid enthusiasm wave
Huge numbers of voters are casting ballots with less than three weeks to go until the election.
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SportTwitter changes policy after Biden article block
Twitter said links to content containing hacked material would now be labelled, rather than removed.
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SportFlorida city sells swans after Queen's gift leads to overpopulation
Queen Elizabeth II's donation to Lakeland, Florida in 1957 was a gift that kept on giving too much.
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SportTony Awards: Alanis Morissette musical leads reduced nomination field
Broadway theatres have been shut since March, a fact reflected by this year's pared-down nominations.
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SportUS election 2020: Fact-checking Trump and Biden town hall events
Both candidates are travelling to key battleground states in the closing stages of the campaign.
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jeudi 15 octobre 2020
SportUS election: Trump declines to disavow QAnon conspiracy theory
In a simultaneous Q&A, Democratic challenger Joe Biden wouldn't divulge his plans for the Supreme Court.
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SportHunter Biden: What was he doing in Ukraine and China?
What is the background to the claims made by President Trump about Ukraine and the Bidens?
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SportInside Canada's decades-long lobster feud
A fight over indigenous rights has erupted in Canada's billion-dollar lobster fishing industry.
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SportTop US journalist suspended after false Twitter hacking claims
Veteran reporter Steve Scully had denied seeking advice from a prominent Trump critic on Twitter.
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SportRobert Brockman: US tycoon charged over historic tax fraud scheme
Prosecutors allege that the software tycoon hid over $2bn from US tax authorities over two decades.
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SportUS election 2020: How would Biden change foreign policy?
The two candidates offer very different visions of the world so allies - and adversaries - are watching closely.
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SportColorado wildfire: Huge smoke plumes from Cameron Peak Fire, largest in state history
More than 164,000 acres of the US state has burned since the Cameron Peak Fire ignited in August.
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SportCoronavirus: US poverty rises as aid winds down
Poverty rates and jobless claims in the US are rising, amid disagreement over further pandemic aid.
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SportCoronavirus: US poverty rises as aid winds down
Poverty rates and jobless claims in the US are rising, amid disagreement over further pandemic aid.
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SportLoving v Virginia: Lawyer in famed interracial marriage case dies
Bernard S Cohen's case, Loving v Virginia, was later used a precedent to allow gay marriage in the US.
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SportBoy, 12, discovers rare dinosaur skeleton
The 69-million year-old Hadrosaur is a significant part of the fossil record in Alberta, Canada.
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SportUS election 2020: Harris halts travel after aide tests positive for coronavirus
The vice-presidential candidate was not exposed to Covid positive staff, the campaign said.
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SportRecord-breaking meth haul made in California, says DEA
"Enough for a dose of meth, for every man, woman, and child in the US and Mexico", says the DEA.
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SportTwitter and Facebook's action over Joe Biden article reignites bias claims
Twitter's chief says the way it communicated its decision to restrict an article was "unacceptable".
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Sport'Person in jetpack' spotted flying again near LA airport
The new sighting on Wednesday was at 6,000ft (1,829m), seven miles from the airport, officials say.
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SportPost Malone wins nine Billboard Music Awards, including best artist
Billie Eilish, BTS and Harry Styles were also big winners, with many urging fans in the US to vote.
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mercredi 14 octobre 2020
SportKamala Harris asks Amy Coney Barrett: 'Do you believe climate change is happening?'
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is questioned by Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
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mardi 13 octobre 2020
SportTwitter suspends accounts claiming to be black Trump supporters
The social media giant says the accounts broke its rules on spam and platform manipulation.
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SportUS election 2020: Do celebrity endorsements help Joe Biden?
Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and Cardi B all support the Democrat. But will US voters follow suit?
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SportUS election: Biden says Florida seniors 'expendable' for Trump
The Democrat meets senior voters in the battleground state, a day after the president held a rally.
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SportAmy Coney Barrett: Trump Supreme Court nominee sidesteps questions
Amy Coney Barrett refuses to give views on abortion and healthcare at her confirmation hearing.
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SportRazor blades found in pizza dough as ex-employee arrested
The man held in the state of Maine was an ex-employee of the firm that manufactures the dough.
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lundi 12 octobre 2020
SportUS election 2020: What does place that predicts presidents say this time?
Vigo County in Indiana has backed every winning candidate since 1888, bar two.
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SportUS election 2020: Trump back on campaign trail in Florida
President Trump is holding a campaign rally less than two weeks after testing positive for Covid-19.
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SportUS Election 2020: Anthony Fauci says Trump campaign ad quote misleading
The ad appears to show Dr Anthony Fauci praising Donald Trump, but he is talking about his own work.
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SportThe battle over what US children learn about American history
As President Trump pushes "patriotic education", some teachers want US history curriculum reform.
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SportBlack man led by white police on horseback sues for $1m
Donald Neely was led down a Texas street "as though he was a slave", court documents say.
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SportWatch: Supreme Court confirmation hearing
Live coverage of the US Senate Judiciary Committee as it begins hearings into Amy Coney Barrett's nomination .
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SportNobel: US auction theorists win Economics Prize
The work of Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson is used in the sale of airport slots and radio spectrums.
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SportLakers pay tribute to Bryant after NBA title win
The Los Angeles Lakers pay tribute to Kobe Bryant - who died in a helicopter crash in January - after winning their first NBA title in a decade.
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dimanche 11 octobre 2020
SportAmy Coney Barrett: Supreme Court nominee vows to 'apply law as written'
Amy Coney Barrett will justify her nomination by President Trump in a Senate hearing this week.
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samedi 10 octobre 2020
SportUS election 2020: The other 1,214 candidates running for president
What unites a concert pianist, an IT technician and a crypto billionaire? The 2020 White House race.
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SportWhite House rally: Trump holds first public event since Covid diagnosis
The president, who says he is feeling great, addressed supporters from the White House balcony.
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SportCovid: The latest on Trump's health in six graphics
How ill has the president been and is he better? These graphics help explain what we do and don't know.
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SportUS election 2020: Texas judge blocks postal voting restrictions
The governor of Texas wanted to limit the number of absentee ballot drop-off points in each county.
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vendredi 9 octobre 2020
SportHurricane Delta makes landfall in storm-battered Louisiana
The state is still recovering from the damage caused by another storm, Hurricane Laura, in August.
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SportWhite House hosted Covid 'superspreader' event, says Dr Fauci
The virus expert blames a lack of masks and no social distancing for an outbreak after Mr Trump's gathering.
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SportIslamic State group 'Beatles' plead not guilty over US hostage deaths
Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh deny involvement in the murder of four US hostages.
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SportMichigan Gov Gretchen Whitmer was 'moved around' as FBI tracked militia 'plot'
A group of anti-lockdown activists allegedly planned to abduct Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
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SportUS election: Twitter tightens rules on retweets and victory claims
Restrictions on retweets and labels on early victory claims are part of Twitter's tighter stance.
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SportUS election: Twitter tightens rules on retweets and victory claims
Restrictions on retweets and labels on early victory claims are part of Twitter's tighter stance.
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SportUS Army trials augmented reality goggles for dogs
The goggles could let handlers direct their dogs from a safe distance, the army says.
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jeudi 8 octobre 2020
SportUS election 2020: Trump ready to return to public events, says doctor
A White House physician anticipates the president's safe return to public engagements this Saturday.
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SportFBI busts militia 'plot' to abduct Michigan Gov Gretchen Whitmer
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has become a target of coronavirus lockdown sceptics.
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SportFleetwood Mac's Mick surprises viral Dreams TikTok star Nathan Apodaca
The band's 1977 hit song has had a revival after Nathan Apodaca filmed himself skateboarding to it.
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SportProfessional Bull Riders: American rodeo and its history of black athletes
Ezekiel Mitchell is following those who blazed a trail before him, helping restore an American history that has not been fully told.
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SportCoronavirus: Why are infections rising again in US?
As the White House grapples with its own outbreak, what's the state of the virus throughout the US?
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SportTop Republican Mitch McConnell avoids White House over Covid-19
The Senate leader said he has not visited in-person since August, citing a lack of virus precautions.
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SportWhy some onions were too sexy for Facebook
A Canadian seed store inadvertently crossed the line with a seemingly innocent advert for onions.
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SportDid gender play a role in VP debate interruptions?
Mike Pence interrupted Kamala Harris at least 10 times. Did gender play a role in this?
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SportUS election: Trump refuses to take part in virtual TV debate
The president says a commission's demand for it to be held virtually is to "protect" Joe Biden.
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SportLouise Glück wins Nobel Prize for Literature
The US poet is recognised for the "austere beauty" of her work, says the Swedish Academy
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mercredi 7 octobre 2020
SportVP debate: Voters pleased with candidates' civility
The BBC watched the stand-off between Harris and Pence with four US voters. What did they make of it?
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SportMovie-going could 'become extinct' warns director
Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins gives a stark warning as more movies are delayed.
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SportDerek Chauvin: George Floyd murder suspect released from jail on $1m bail
Ex-policeman Derek Chauvin awaits trial over the killing of black American man George Floyd in May.
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SportUS election: Long queues as more states start early voting
It's estimated more than four million people have already cast their ballots ahead of the 3 November election.
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SportCriticism over congressional biopic starring Elisabeth Moss
After a series of critical posts, ex-lawmaker Katie Hill says her former Twitter account was hacked.
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SportCoronavirus: Trump 'free of symptoms and fever'
The president also has "detectable antibodies" and has needed no extra oxygen, his doctor says.
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SportTrudeau government survives key confidence vote
The minority Liberals secured the support of the left-leaning NDP to survive Throne Speech vote.
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SportIslamic State 'Beatles' on way to face US charges
Alexanda Kotey and El Shafee Elsheikh will appear before a US federal court later, CBS reports.
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SportCuties: Netflix faces Texas legal battle over film's 'lewd' dancing
A grand jury indicts the streaming service for the alleged "lewd exhibition" of under-age children.
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lundi 5 octobre 2020
SportKiller of Chinese millionaire jailed for 10 years
The man had shot dead Gang Yuan and chopped up his body, in a case that has gripped China.
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SportUS election 2020: Biden and Harris to debate behind plexiglass
Strict safety measures will be in place for when the vice-presidential candidates go head-to-head.
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SportErvin Staub: A Holocaust survivor’s mission to train ‘heroic bystanders’
Training based on Ervin Staub's idea of bystander intervention is driving police reform in the US.
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SportTrump Covid: President says he'll leave hospital on Monday
The president says he is returning to the White House, where he will continue receiving medical care
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SportTrump continues Biden attack ads on Facebook
Biden is removing attack ads against Trump but the Trump campaign isn't following suit.
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SportOrphaned Syrian child reunited with family in Canada
The girl's family had accused the Canadian government of not doing enough to bring her back.
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SportMellon foundation pledges $250m to 'reimagine' US monuments
The Andrew W Mellon Foundation offers to build, relocate, or "add context" to, monuments in America.
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SportSpike Lee pays tribute to actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Byrd, who starred in numerous Spike Lee films, was shot and killed in Atlanta on Saturday.
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SportLana Del Rey criticised for wearing mesh mask to meet fans
"Please wear a real mask," plead the star's fans, after she attends a meet-and-greet in Los Angeles.
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SportTrump Covid: President criticised over drive-past
The president's decision to greet supporters from a car comes under scrutiny from medical experts.
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dimanche 4 octobre 2020
SportUS election 2020: Who really decides the outcome?
More than 245 million Americans are eligible to vote but only a few will decide the outcome.
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SportUS election 2020: Who do Russia, China and Iran want to win?
US intelligence say the three are trying to interfere in November's vote but their aims differ.
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SportTrump in hospital: 'We're here to tell him that we love him'
One couple among hundreds of Trump fans outside the hospital say they travelled all the way from Arizona.
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SportTrump briefly leaves hospital to greet supporters
The president is seen waving inside a car, hours after doctors said he might be discharged on Monday.
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SportTrump doing well and could be discharged on Monday, doctors say
The president, who is taking a steroid to treat a drop in oxygen level, continues to improve, his doctors say.
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samedi 3 octobre 2020
SportIn Pictures: Trump supporters hold rallies for the president
Supporters gathered outside Walter Reed National Military Hospital and elsewhere on Saturday.
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SportWhite House event in focus after Covid cases found
At least eight people who attended a crowded Rose Garden event last Saturday have tested positive.
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SportTrump and the virus: A day of turmoil in the White House
Friday 2 October began with President Trump announcing he had Covid-19. It ended with him in hospital.
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SportTrump says he is doing well, but next couple of days the 'real test'
The US president's video message comes after mixed messages from officials about his condition.
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SportCoronavirus: 'Lockdown was madness but saved us financially'
Americans saved at record rates when the pandemic started - but circumstances are changing.
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SportTrump doctors say president is doing well, others express concern
Amid reports the US president was given oxygen, a top official warns the next 48 hours will be critical.
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vendredi 2 octobre 2020
SportFrom Broadway to playing in a New York City park
Jazz artists have been badly affected by the pandemic, with many forced to find alternative places to perform.
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SportTrump taken to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19
The US president is being taken to hospital "out of an abundance of caution", the White House says.
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SportActor Rick Moranis randomly attacked in Manhattan
The 67-year-old Ghostbusters actor was punched in broad daylight near Central Park, police say.
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SportWhat older voters make of Trump Covid story
We asked some older US voters for their reactions to the president's Covid-19 diagnosis.
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SportHarvey Weinstein faces six new sexual assault charges
The disgraced film mogul was sentenced to 23 years in prison for rape and sexual assault in March.
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SportTony Vargas in Nebraska: One man's Covid crusade in rural America
It was a battle against time for Tony Vargas, who put personal tragedy aside to do what he thought was right.
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SportBreonna Taylor grand jury recordings released
Some 20 hours of audio from the grand jury proceedings in the police shooting case are released.
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SportTrump Covid: US president has mild symptoms - White House
The US president and his wife have tested positive for the virus, a month before elections.
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SportCovid: Donald Trump and Melania 'remain in good spirits'
The White House chief of staff says the president does have "mild symptoms" but will "remain on the job".
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SportCovid: Who Trump has been in contact with before his diagnosis
President Donald Trump attended multiple large events in the days before his coronavirus diagnosis.
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SportPresident Trump has Covid-19: How global media responded
News outlets around the world report on the president's announcement with sympathy - but also blame.
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SportUS jobs growth slower than expected in September
The unemployment rate ticks down for a fifth month, but the pace of job gains continues to slow.
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SportC$1m cash and guns seized in police raid on 'illegal casino' at mansion in Canada
Video shows Canadian police raiding an alleged operation at a lavish mansion in Ontario.
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SportWhat is the risk to Trump's health?
The US president has multiple risk factors for developing a severe form of Covid-19, so what does it mean?
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SportJon Bon Jovi: 'My hair is turning grey. I'm cool with that'
Aged 58, Bon Jovi has written his most political album yet. "I had to bear witness," he tells the BBC.
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SportWho is Hope Hicks?
President Trump contracted Covid-19 after his close aide Hope Hicks tested positive.
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SportNearly 20,000 Covid-19 cases among Amazon workers
The tech giant said the rate is lower than in the wider population and defended its control measures.
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SportTrump Covid: US shares set to drop after president tests positive
The US president confirms he and his wife have contracted Covid-19 weeks ahead of the election.
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jeudi 1 octobre 2020
SportPlayboy goes from private to public in new venture
The adult entertainment empire is to go public again nine years after founder Hugh Hefner took it private
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SportUS Election 2020: Can you trust the polls?
Did US election polling get it wrong in 2016? Reality Check considers whether polls can predict who'll be the next US president.
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SportTrump condemns all white supremacists after Proud Boys row
The president explicitly condemned the Proud Boys group that he had previously urged to "stand by".
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SportUS airlines lay off thousands of staff as federal relief ends
More than 30,000 employees are laid off amid deadlock over a new government bailout package.
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SportNFL: Fritz Pollard's pioneering role in American football history
Fritz Pollard was the NFL's first black coach and its first black quarterback, but most American football fans have never heard of him.
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SportHope Hicks: Top aide to Trump 'tests positive for coronavirus'
Hope Hicks was aboard the presidential helicopter with Mr Trump on Wednesday.
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SportSpitting Image: The voice of Boris Johnson and Donald Trump
Comedian Matt Forde shows us his impressions of the British prime minister and the US president.
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SportTexas governor cuts back on voting locations weeks before election
Critics accuse the Republican governor of voter suppression, just weeks before the election.
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SportHow to avoid another Trump-Biden 'car-crash' debate
Should we mute the microphones, find a better referee, or cancel them altogether?
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SportPalantir: The controversial data firm now worth £17bn
The rise of the US tech company has been shadowed by concerns about privacy and surveillance.
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SportNY Times reviews Caliphate podcast amid source 'hoax' charge
An Canadian interviewee's arrest on hoax-terrorism charges prompts a review of his media portrayal.
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SportJoyce Echaquan death: Canada PM Trudeau decries 'worst form of racism'
PM Justin Trudeau joins the outcry over the treatment of Joyce Echaquan in a Quebec hospital.
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SportUS election 2020: Twitter removes Iranian accounts disrupting debate
The social network said the accounts had low engagement and had not affected the public conversation.
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SportUS Senate subpoenas heads of Google, Facebook and Twitter
Sundar Pichai, Mark Zuckerberg and Jack Dorsey will be quizzed by senators.
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SportChrissy Teigen and John Legend speak of 'deep pain' of losing baby
The model and TV presenter was expecting her third child with singer husband John Legend.
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SportCalifornia wildfires: Glass Fire as seen by firefighters
Firefighters film their journey through the Glass Fire, one of many wildfires burning in California.
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SportNBA Finals: Los Angeles Lakers beat Miami Heat 116-98 in game one
LeBron James says the Los Angeles Lakers still have "a lot more work to do" despite a 116-98 win over the Miami Heat in game one of the NBA finals.
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