Foetuses have been discovered in a Washington DC home reportedly belonging to activist Lauren Handy.
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jeudi 31 mars 2022
SportEx-hostage recounts ordeal at trial of Islamic State jihadist
An Italian aid worker says he was beaten and given dog names by his Islamic State captors in Syria.
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SportCanada's Supreme Court upholds C$9m fine on maple syrup thief
Nearly 3,000 tonnes of maple syrup was stolen in the so-called Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist.
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SportWill Smith: Chris Rock's first comments since Oscars slap
The comedian says he is "still processing what happened" and denies reports he has spoken to Smith.
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SportA Canadian indigenous delegation is in Rome to meet the Pope
A Canadian indigenous delegation is seeking an apology over the church's role in residential schools.
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mercredi 30 mars 2022
SportWill Smith refused to leave Oscars after slap - Academy
The body also says it has initiated "disciplinary proceedings" against Smith for hitting Chris Rock.
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SportComedians on when a joke goes wrong - and that Oscars slap
The BBC spoke with comedians around the world about what it's like when a gag lands really, really badly.
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SportUS astronaut and Russian cosmonauts return to Earth
They landed safely in Kazakhstan after leaving the International Space Station in a shared capsule.
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SportBruce Willis gives up acting due to brain disorder aphasia
The Die Hard actor has aphasia, a brain condition "impacting his cognitive abilities", says his family.
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SportOpening statements in IS Beatle jihadist trial
El Shafee Elsheikh is the last of a group of IS militants - known as the Beatles - to be brought to justice.
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mardi 29 mars 2022
SportSome Americans are going to Mexico for cheaper petrol
With US petrol prices on the rise, some Americans are looking for better deals south of the border.
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SportGretchen Whitmer: FBI agent 'bomb-maker' in kidnap plot
Conspirators asked undercover agent Tim Bates if they could pay for bombs with IOUs to thwart police.
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SportAmazon union election: Will this former worker make history?
Workers in three Amazon warehouses are deciding whether to join a union - which would be a first in the US.
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lundi 28 mars 2022
SportWill Smith apologises to Chris Rock over Oscars slap
The actor says he was "out of line" after he slapped the comedian on stage at the awards ceremony.
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SportOscars: What Will Smith's slap says about him - and us
A childhood ordeal that has long haunted the actor may offer an insight into his "inexcusable" attack.
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SportHow the feel-good film Coda caused an Oscars upset
Apple TV's film about the hearing daughter of a deaf family wasn't expected to win best picture.
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SportWhy did Will Smith hit Chris Rock at the Oscars?
The actor made headlines at the Oscars after hitting the comedian over a joke about his wife.
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SportCan the super-rich solve America's budget problem?
Joe Biden wants to raise taxes on the likes of billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett.
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SportCanada reach World Cup: John Herdman - the English manager behind landmark qualification
Englishman John Herdman will lead Canada to the World Cup later this year after helping transform the nation's football fortunes.
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SportThe moment Will Smith slaps Chris Rock after Jada joke
The Oscars were halted momentarily when Will Smith took offence to a joke by presenter Chris Rock.
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SportTimed Teaser: Will Smith stole headlines but who won Oscar for best actress?
Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
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dimanche 27 mars 2022
SportCanada 4-0 Jamaica: Canadians qualify for first World Cup since 1986
Canada beat Jamaica 4-0 to qualify for their first men's World Cup in 36 years.
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SportWhy Biden's off-script remarks about Putin are so dangerous
The US President has made a series of unscripted remarks this week, souring US-Russia relations.
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SportUkraine: No Russia regime change plans, says Blinken
The US secretary of state spoke after President Biden said Vladimir Putin should not remain in power.
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SportOscars 2022: Hollywood gears up for its biggest night
All you need to know about Sunday's Oscars ceremony.
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SportCanada pledges to help countries stop using Russian oil
Canada says its can provide more oil, gas and uranium to help solve the global energy crisis.
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samedi 26 mars 2022
SportTaylor Hawkins: Drugs found in body of late Foo Fighters drummer
Colombian investigators examining the death of Taylor Hawkins are yet to establish a cause.
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SportSS Central America: Haunting photos recovered the 'ship of gold' wreck on ocean floor
Passenger photos recovered from an infamous wreck have finally been published.
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SportSidney Poitier's daughter on his Oscars legacy
Sidney Poitier's daughter discusses the late Oscar winner's influence on civil rights and cinema.
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SportCelebration as the Oscars ceremony returns to Hollywood
After a year away due to Covid, this year's ceremony is back to its glitzy best in tinseltown.
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vendredi 25 mars 2022
SportTaylor Hawkins: Foo Fighters' drummer dies aged 50
The band said they were "devastated" by the loss of Hawkins, who has drummed with them since 1997.
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SportCoda star and Oscar nominee inspires deaf children to dream big
Troy Kotsur is a star of CODA and the first deaf male actor ever to be nominated for an Oscar.
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SportKatty Kay: The danger of wishful Western thinking
With Russia still a powerful force, wide-eyed realism is what Ukraine needs from the US and Europe.
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SportThe ups and downs of teaching during Covid
From remote learning to the end of masking, Arielle has taught students throughout the pandemic.
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SportEurope agrees new law to curb Big Tech dominance
Under the rules major firms like Apple and Google would have to open up their systems to rivals.
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SportMichael Bublé: Multi-Grammy winner on Bond themes, romantic gifts and new album
An egg poacher, a toaster and the washing up - just some ways Michael Bublé shows his romantic side.
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SportEU signs US gas deal to curb reliance on Russia
The liquefied natural gas deal with US is part of EU attempts to reduce reliance on Russian energy.
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SportTexts reveal wife of Supreme Court judge urged for 2020 election overturn
Text messages reveal Virginia Thomas pushed ex-President Trump's staff not to concede the election.
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jeudi 24 mars 2022
SportIs North America's Arctic vulnerable to Russia?
As tensions with Russia rise, fears mount that North America's isolated Arctic may be vulnerable
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SportUS charges four Russians over hacking campaign on energy sector
US prosecutors say the alleged hackers placed malware in safety systems at energy plants worldwide.
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SportWestern leaders meet to discuss Ukraine support
President Joe Biden joins leaders of Nato, the EU and G7 in response to the invasion of Ukraine.
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SportRachel Zegler: West Side Story actress gets Oscars invitation after outcry
Rachel Zegler plays Maria in the new West Side Story, which has seven Academy Award nominations.
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SportOscars 2022: Which film might be named fan favourite?
Cinderella, Minamata and Sing 2 might not be nominated, but they could be named "fan favourite".
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SportGoldman Sachs boss David Solomon set to DJ Lollapalooza
US investment banker David Solomon will play Lollapalooza in Chicago alongside acts like Metallica.
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mercredi 23 mars 2022
SportJeffrey Epstein's private islands put up for sale
The financier was accused of sexually abusing girls on one of the two Caribbean islands on sale.
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SportObituary: Madeleine Albright, the first female US secretary of state
Originally born in Czechoslovakia, Albright became a trailblazer for women on the world stage.
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SportEx-US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright dies
Madeleine Albright, first woman to become US secretary of state, dies aged 84.
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SportNew Orleans: One killed as tornado tears through suburbs
A huge funnel cloud passes through neighbourhoods, ripping off roofs and cutting out power.
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mardi 22 mars 2022
SportEvan Neumann: US Capitol riot suspect gets asylum in Belarus
Evan Neumann fled to Europe after being charged in connection with the 6 January riot.
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SportTeamsters: A sleeping American giant now spoiling for a fight
Teamsters were once known for Jimmy Hoffa and ties to the mob. Their new boss wants to take on Amazon.
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SportLia Thomas: Florida governor Ron DeSantis refuses to recognise Thomas win
Florida governor Ron DeSantis signs a proclamation recognising runner-up Emma Weyant as the winner of the highest US national college swimming title.
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SportDisney staff stage walkout over Florida gender law
Protest organisers want the company to do more to oppose the recently passed "Don't Say Gay" bill.
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SportAmanda Bynes: Judge ends former actress's nine-year conservatorship
The former child star was placed under the legal guardianship after drug and mental health problems.
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SportDriver in pick-up truck flipped by Texas tornado
Watch the moment the vehicle is tossed in the air by the twister as storms swept across Texas.
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SportCanada's NDP agrees to support Trudeau's Liberals until 2025
PM Justin Trudeau says deal between the Liberals and NDP will bring stability to Canadian politics.
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SportKetanji Brown Jackson: Key moments as Biden's Supreme Court pick quizzed
Lawmakers on a key Senate panel are grilling Ketanji Brown Jackson about her record as a judge.
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lundi 21 mars 2022
SportBiden: Russia 'exploring' US cyber-attacks
President Joe Biden says US companies should "immediately" prepare defences.
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SportWisconsin off-duty officer appears to kneel on girl's neck
Surveillance footage shows an off-duty officer subduing a girl during a lunch-hour fight.
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SportOneWeb to fly on competitor SpaceX's rockets
The London-based satellite internet firm turns to its US rival to get its spacecraft into orbit.
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SportKetanji Brown Jackson: Hearings begin for US Supreme Court nominee
If Ketanji Brown Jackson is successfully confirmed, she will be the first black woman on the court.
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SportUS Marines identify four dead in Norway jet crash
The four crew members were participating in Nato military exercises at the time.
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SportMyanmar Rohingya violence is genocide, US to say
A US official said the move would make it harder for the military to commit further abuses.
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SportMorad Tahbaz: British-US national detained in Iran on hunger strike
The family of Morad Tahbaz, who has cancer, says it is distraught that Iran has not yet freed him.
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SportOscars: How Encanto composer Germaine Franco is smashing the glass ceiling
The Latina composer on breaking down barriers in Hollywood and landing an Oscar nomination.
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dimanche 20 mars 2022
SportOscars 2022: Five ways the Academy is trying to stay relevant
The Academy Awards return this Sunday, but they face a battle to raise their viewing figures.
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samedi 19 mars 2022
SportCanada mosque: Worshippers stop axe wielding attacker
Police have charged a 24-year-old man in what they allege was a "hate-motivated incident".
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SportFour dead after US military plane crashes in Norway
All four passengers are killed in the accident, which involved a US Marine Corps aircraft.
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vendredi 18 mars 2022
SportTanner Brass: Canada police force in racism row over boy's death
Kyla Frenchman says she warned police her baby was at risk from her partner - but they arrested her.
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SportWar in Ukraine: America is learning the art of humility
Forget shock and awe, this is an era of caution for a superpower using diplomacy not military force.
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SportTanner Brass: Canada police force in racism row over boy's death
Kyla Frenchman says she warned police her baby was at risk from her partner - but they arrested her.
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SportUS House passes Crown Act which would end hair discrimination
US House passes legislation aimed at putting an end to race-based discrimination over hair.
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SportAbramovich's jet among 100 planes grounded by US
The US government has grounded 100 Russia-affiliated aircraft believed to have violated US export controls
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SportRussia, Canada diplomats spar over 'edited' letter
Russian accuses Canada of 'kindergarten' diplomacy in spat over a Russian letter sent to UN members.
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SportWhy Minnie Mouse's chill-out album actually makes sense
The cartoon character has "curated" an album of lo-fi hip-hop that's perfect for younger listeners.
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jeudi 17 mars 2022
SportWhat weapons will US give Ukraine - and how much will they help?
Experts believe that while additional US aid can help Ukraine fight back, more is still needed.
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SportSunny Balwani: Elizabeth Holmes' former partner goes on trial
Sunny Balwani was considered the "enforcer" at Theranos and was its enigmatic founder's lover.
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SportChild, 13, driving pickup in deadly Texas crash that killed nine
A 13-year-old was driving a truck that collided with a van carrying student athletes, officials say.
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SportCovid-19: Is the world ready for a great re-opening?
We asked our journalists around the world to give us a snapshot of life two years into the pandemic.
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SportSt Patrick's Day: Biden reinforces support for Good Friday Agreement
The US president held a virtual meeting with Taoiseach Micheál Martin to celebrate St Patrick's Day.
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SportBrittney Griner: Russia extends arrest of US basketball star over drugs charge
Fans have criticised the muted response to the detention of the Olympic champion who faces 10 years in jail.
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SportKanye West: Rapper suspended from Instagram for 24 hours
The rapper used a racial slur in reference to Trevor Noah after the comedian criticised his behaviour.
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mercredi 16 mars 2022
SportJussie Smollett released from jail pending appeal
Last week the US actor was sentenced to prison for lying about being the victim of a hate crime.
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SportCovid: Why US students are staging walkouts over masks
Schools across the US are dropping mask mandates - but students are divided over the issue.
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SportChinese plot to smear US Congress hopeful unveiled
People working for the Chinese secret police went to "outrageous" lengths to stalk and spy on US soil.
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SportChicago Cubs owners to bid for Chelsea
The Ricketts family, who own the Chicago Cubs, have confirm they are leading a group of investors which will make a bid for Chelsea by Friday's deadline.
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SportHealth agency under Cuomo 'misled public' on nursing home deaths
An audit has found the NY health department undercounted nursing home deaths due to covid by 4,100.
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mardi 15 mars 2022
SportBrittney Griner: How did a US basketball star just vanish?
Brittney Griner, widely considered the best female player of all time, has been detained in Russia.
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SportNYC's Met opera house hosts concert in support of Ukraine
The Metropolitan Opera holds a concert for Ukraine, opening with the war-torn country's national anthem.
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SportUkrainian girl in viral video singing Let It Go safe in Poland
Seven-year-old Amelia was filmed singing a song from Disney's Frozen whilst sheltering in a basement in Ukraine
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SportRussia sanctions Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and others
The measures block their entry into Russia but will not impede necessary high-level contacts.
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SportFox News cameraman Pierre Zakrzewski and Ukrainian journalist killed in Kyiv
Pierre Zakrzewski and Oleksandra Kuvshinova were killed when their vehicle was hit outside Kyiv.
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SportRussians to give American astronaut ride to Earth in spite of tensions
It was feared Mark Vande Hei might be left behind due to tensions over Russia's Ukrainian invasion.
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SportAnother Evergreen shipping vessel runs aground
A year after the Ever Given blockaded the Suez Canal, her sister vessel has run aground in the US.
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SportSuspect arrested in string of shootings targeting homeless
Five people were shot in nine days in New York and Washington - all with the same "modus operandi".
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SportScott Hall: Tributes paid to WWE star Razor Ramon, who's died aged 63
Tributes have been paid by Triple H, Mick Foley and Shane McMahon, among others, to the '90s star.
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lundi 14 mars 2022
SportPensioner arrested after dismembered body found
Surveillance footage showed a woman riding an electric wheelchair while sitting on a human leg.
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SportUkraine crisis: US warns China against helping Russia
US officials say Russia asked China for military support and help in evading sanctions.
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SportPolice are hunting a masked gunman targeting homeless people while they sleep
Five have been shot in nine days in New York and Washington - all with the same "modus operandi".
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SportTom Brady 'un-retires' and disappoints unlucky fan
He announced his return only hours after a fan did something that might just have cost him $500,000.
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SportTimed Teaser: What was Katy Perry's big victory?
Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
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dimanche 13 mars 2022
SportThe innovative surfing tech making waves
The sport of surfing is modernising, using technology to offer bigger, better and safer thrills.
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SportTom Brady: NFL great makes retirement U-turn after just six weeks
Tom Brady, one of the greatest players in the history of the NFL, is coming back for his 23rd season just a month after announcing his retirement.
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SportWilliam Hurt: Oscar-winning actor dies at 71
His roles ranged from acclaimed 1980s dramas to playing General Thaddeus Ross in five Marvel films.
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SportBrent Renaud: US journalist and filmmaker killed in Ukraine
It is the first reported death of a foreign journalist covering the war in Ukraine.
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vendredi 11 mars 2022
SportTransgender children: Texas plan to probe parents halted
Parents seeking gender transition for their children may not be investigated for so-called abuse.
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SportSesame Street star Emilio Delgado dies aged 81
The actor played shop owner Luis, a character who was praised for not conforming to Latino stereotypes.
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SportNorth Korea recently tested intercontinental missile system: US
The US says the two recent tests were a 'serious escalation' and vows to further sanction N Korea.
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SportUS to ban Russian diamond and vodka imports
US President Joe Biden also says there are plans to revoke Russia’s status as an equal trade partner.
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SportRepublican senators pressure Biden to transfer fighter jets to Ukraine
But US is wary of sending military aid to Ukraine for fear it's seen as direct involvement in war.
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SportYemen: Two women freed in US-Saudi special op
They had been captive since going to visit relatives in the capital, Sanaa, a Saudi official said.
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jeudi 10 mars 2022
Sport'I just don't think we're being listened to'
The BBC spoke to four black women about their experiences with pregnancy loss in the US healthcare system.
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SportJussie Smollett declares 'I did not do this!' after jail sentencing
The former Empire star was sentenced to jail for lying to police about a supposed hate crime.
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SportJussie Smollett sentenced to 150 days in jail in attack hoax case
A Chicago judge told Jussie Smollett that he has "turned his life upside down" with the hoax.
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SportThe man accused of being a death-faking US fugitive
The bizarre case of a man arrested in a Glasgow hospital accused by the US of being a fugitive.
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mercredi 9 mars 2022
SportBlack Panther Ryan Coogler director mistaken for bank robber
Ryan Coogler was arrested trying to withdraw money from his own bank account in Atlanta, Georgia.
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SportRussia could launch chemical attack in Ukraine - White House
False claims about chemical weapon development are a Russian ploy to justify more attacks, says Jen Psaki.
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SportThe Capitol riot trial that tore a family apart
Guy Reffitt was convicted of taking part in the 6 January riots, in part due to testimony from his own son.
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SportUS Border Patrol finds dozens of snakes and reptiles in man's outfit
The snakes and horned lizards were "concealed in the man's jacket, pants pockets and groin area".
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SportToddler tossed to safety from burning building
A brave father threw his son, 3, from the window of a burning building down to first responders.
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SportVP Kamala Harris heads to Poland amid Nato fighter jet rift
The US rejected an offer by Poland to transfer jets to the US as a step to sending them to Ukraine.
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SportMan given genetically modified pig heart dies
Man given genetically modified pig heart in world-first surgery dies two months after operation, US hospital says
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SportVenezuela releases two jailed US citizens after talks
The two were released just days after a high-level US delegation met President Nicolás Maduro.
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SportRussia-Ukraine war: US doctors teach civilians how to treat wounds
Nelya Melnitchouk is a US doctor who's helping train civilians in her homeland to treat war wounds.
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lundi 7 mars 2022
SportGretchen Whitmer: Trial due to begin in US governor kidnapping plot
The four are accused of trying to kidnap Democrat Gretchen Whitmer due to her Covid rules.
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SportVera Wang: I find ageism so old-fashioned
Designer and fashion icon Vera Wang speaks about ageism and her experience of going viral at 72.
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SportMcDonald's and Coca-Cola boycott calls grow over Russia
Food and drink giants have been criticised on social media for failing to speak out on Ukraine's invasion.
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SportBlue and yellow flowers as Queen meets Trudeau
The Queen returns to in-person meetings with what appears to be a subtle show of support for Ukraine.
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SportIowa tornadoes: Seven people killed, including two children
Seven people are dead after tornadoes packing winds of up to 138 mph (222kph) tore through Iowa.
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SportUkraine war: President Zelensky invites Elon Musk to visit
Ukraine's president was thanking the tech entrepreneur for supplying Starlink equipment to the country.
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SportTimed Teaser: Who's hosting American Song Contest with Kelly Clarkson?
Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
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samedi 5 mars 2022
SportUkraine crisis: The free world fights back against Putin
Several US presidents have failed to get the measure of him but now Europe has joined the fray things may change.
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SportConcern for basketball star detained in Russia
WNBA side Phoenix Mercury are concerned for Brittney Griner's "safety, physical and mental health" after she was detained in Russia on drug smuggling charges.
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vendredi 4 mars 2022
SportFacebook is blocked by Russia
The Russian communications regulator said on Friday that Facebook has been blocked in the country.
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SportUS Eurovision: Michael Bolton, Sisqó and Macy Gray to compete
The stars will represent Connecticut and Maryland in the American version of the song contest.
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SportSupreme Court reimposes death penalty for Boston bomber
The US Supreme Court has reversed an earlier decision to void Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's death penalty.
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SportRussia anger as senator calls for Putin's assassination
Lindsey Graham says only way Russia's invasion of Ukraine ends is for someone "to take this guy out".
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SportDramatic footage captures freezing labradoodle's river rescue
A labradoodle was stuck on drifting river ice in Michigan. Rescuers pulled the dog to safety.
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jeudi 3 mars 2022
SportSon of accused 6 January rioters testifies in court
“If you turn me in, you’re a traitor and traitors get shot,” Guy Reffitt is alleged to have told his son.
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SportUS fighter jet recovered from South China Sea
The $100m (£74m) jet sank in the South China Sea in January after crashing off an aircraft carrier.
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SportSackler family to pay $6bn for role in US opioid crisis
Purdue Pharma, owned by the family, admitted marketing a painkiller it knew was highly addictive.
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SportYoung girl returned after kidnapping by man she met on Roblox
US police said: "We're truly lucky we found this young girl and she was alive."
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SportEx-Nissan boss hid $80m from financial regulators
Greg Kelly was found guilty of helping Carlos Ghosn hide millions of dollars from financial regulators.
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mercredi 2 mars 2022
SportCapitol riots: Guy Reffitt accused of being 'tip of spear' in 6 January mob
Guy Reffitt is the first 6 January defendant to stand trial. He has pleaded not guilty on all charges.
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SportUkraine crisis: What sanctions could West still impose on Russia?
The measures are tougher than anything Vladimir Putin has faced. But more could be coming.
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SportEricsson breached US deal over Iraq corruption probe
The firm's disclosure about possible payments to IS is branded "insufficient" by US authorities.
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SportKim Kardashian declared legally single in divorce with Ye
The famous couple were married nearly eight years ago and share four children.
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SportJerome Powell: US central bank boss says he plans to raise rates
The US central bank is under pressure to rein in inflation as prices in the US rise at the fastest rate in 40 years.
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SportTiger Woods wins $8m despite playing one tournament
Tiger Woods wins $8m (£5.99m) for generating more media interest than any other golfer in 2021 - even though he played just one tournament all year.
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mardi 1 mars 2022
SportStanding ovation for Ukrainian ambassador at speech
President Biden says the US stands with Ukraine and must send a message to the rest of the world.
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SportUkraine crisis: West was ready for Russian invasion, says Biden
Vladimir Putin thought Nato wouldn't respond but he was wrong, Biden will tell Congress in his annual speech.
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SportWhat Americans think of President Biden's Ukraine response
"This shows America is weak" - Philadelphians weigh-in on the US response to the war in Ukraine.
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SportState of the Union: What's at stake in President Biden's speech?
The BBC's Jane O'Brien explains why this address is so critical for the US president.
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SportRos Atkins on... Russia’s nuclear threat
Ros Atkins looks at the history of nuclear tensions and deals between the US and Russia.
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SportUkraine conflict: Disney, Warner, Sony halt release of films in Russia
The moves come as major corporations cut business links with Russia after its invasion of Ukraine.
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SportDenzel Washington: I hadn't read or seen Macbeth
The Oscar-nominated star on his dark film adaptation and why there's no ad-libbing with Shakespeare.
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