SportTwo dead and five wounded in Quebec stabbing, police say

Police confirm at least two people have died and say they have arrested a man in his mid 20s.

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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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Just ahead of the election, the US is seeing what could be the largest outbreak of the pandemic so far.

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For some Americans, civil unrest after police shootings is driving their support for Donald Trump.

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Chenren and Cathy Shao haven't let political differences get in the way of their eight-year marriage.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has set a Tuesday deadline for a deal to be reached before the election.

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The New Yorker magazine suspends Jeffrey Toobin who apologises for "an embarrassingly stupid mistake".

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The Republican and the Democratic campaigns accuse each other of trying to dodge tough questions.

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The US president says he will act once Sudan pays $335m to "US terror victims and families".

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UK officials say Russian intelligence took aim at the 2020 Olympics before they were delayed.

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Who next occupies the White House could be decisive in the battle to limit global warming.

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Lisa Montgomery is due to become the first woman to face federal execution in the US in 67 years.

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Beijing's envoy warned that giving asylum to Hong Kong protesters could put Canadian lives in danger.

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Chris Christie says he was "wrong" to shun masks after battling Covid-19 in intensive care for days.

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Huge numbers of voters are casting ballots with less than three weeks to go until the election.

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Twitter said links to content containing hacked material would now be labelled, rather than removed.

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Queen Elizabeth II's donation to Lakeland, Florida in 1957 was a gift that kept on giving too much.

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Veteran reporter Steve Scully had denied seeking advice from a prominent Trump critic on Twitter.

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Prosecutors allege that the software tycoon hid over $2bn from US tax authorities over two decades.

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The two candidates offer very different visions of the world so allies - and adversaries - are watching closely.

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Bernard S Cohen's case, Loving v Virginia, was later used a precedent to allow gay marriage in the US.

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The vice-presidential candidate was not exposed to Covid positive staff, the campaign said.

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Twitter's chief says the way it communicated its decision to restrict an article was "unacceptable".

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The new sighting on Wednesday was at 6,000ft (1,829m), seven miles from the airport, officials say.

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Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is questioned by Democratic vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris.

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The social media giant says the accounts broke its rules on spam and platform manipulation.

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Taylor Swift, Ariana Grande and Cardi B all support the Democrat. But will US voters follow suit?

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The Democrat meets senior voters in the battleground state, a day after the president held a rally.

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Amy Coney Barrett refuses to give views on abortion and healthcare at her confirmation hearing.

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Vigo County in Indiana has backed every winning candidate since 1888, bar two.

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President Trump is holding a campaign rally less than two weeks after testing positive for Covid-19.

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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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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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Amy Coney Barrett will justify her nomination by President Trump in a Senate hearing this week.

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A group of anti-lockdown activists allegedly planned to abduct Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

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