The ex-US president is among 19 people charged with a conspiracy to overturn the 2020 vote results.
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jeudi 31 août 2023
SportHawaii wildfires: Oprah and The Rock pledge direct payments to victims in Maui
The People's Fund of Maui aims to make monthly payments of $1,200 (£950) to thousands of wildfire victims.
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SportWhen a child is shot, doctors must heal more than just bullet holes
The number of youth who have been shot is on the rise in the US, especially after the pandemic.
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Sport'Marcus Aurelius' statue seized from Cleveland museum in looting probe
The statue, believed from Turkey, is part of an antiquities smuggling probe, NY investigators say.
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SportClarence Thomas: US Supreme Court judge acknowledges 'gifts' for first time
Critics are pushing to reform ethics standards for the nine justices of the US Supreme Court.
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SportAlex Murdaugh loses phone privileges in prison after media call
The disgraced lawyer and convicted murderer provided audio for an upcoming documentary, officials say.
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SportNebraska college volleyball match sets women's sport attendance record
A crowd of 92,003 fans watch Nebraska beat Omaha at their Memorial Stadium to set a new record attendance for a women's sporting event.
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mercredi 30 août 2023
SportHurricane Idalia: 12 hours in 80 seconds
Footage shows the aftermath of the strongest storm to hit this part of Florida in 100 years.
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SportBeekeepers to the rescue after 5 million bees fall off truck in Canada
One beekeeper who came to the rescue described a cloud of "angry, confused and homeless" bees.
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SportMitch McConnell freezes again at press event
This time the Senate Republican leader paused for more than 30 seconds when asked a question.
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SportHurricane Idalia's destruction, in pictures
Hurricane Idalia hits Florida before crossing into Georgia, with flooding the biggest concern.
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Sport'Downtown Cedar Keys is under water' - resident who stayed for Hurricane Idalia
Michael Bobbitt chose to stay on the island community off Florida's Gulf coast as the hurricane hit.
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SportHurricane Idalia: What is a storm surge and why is it deadly?
Hurricane Idalia may bring "catastrophic" waves to coastal areas. A super moon could make things worse.
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SportCoffee Meets Bagel: Dating app users rue missed connections amid outage
Those looking for love online express frustration as the popular app suffers days-long outage.
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SportNiger coup: Why won't the US call it a coup?
The military took over the government in Niger. Here’s why the US doesn’t want to call it an overthrow.
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mardi 29 août 2023
SportCanada warns LGBT travellers of US risks
The Canadian government warns that some US states have enacted laws that may affect LBGT people.
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SportHarrison Floyd: Bond agreement reached for jailed Georgia defendant
A bond has been set for Harrison Floyd, who has been held in Fulton County Jail since Thursday.
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SportChess rivals settle long-running cheating dispute
World champion Magnus Carlsen's accusations against Hans Niemann left the world of chess in turmoil.
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SportPaul Whelan: US ex-marine seen in Russian labour camp video
It is the first time that ex-US Marine Paul Whelan is seen on video since his conviction in Russia.
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lundi 28 août 2023
SportTexas man shoots through door to fend off robbers
Burglars posing as repair men tried to break through the door when they believed nobody was home.
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SportBears encroach on evacuated Canadian town of Yellowknife
After wildfires forced residents to leave, bears have been seen in the empty streets.
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SportTrump faces 4 March 2024 trial just a day before Super Tuesday
His trial for alleged election interference is set for 4 March, 2024 - a day ahead of Super Tuesday.
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SportMitchel Musso: Hannah Montana star arrested over crisps theft
Mitchel Musso, who starred opposite Miley Cyrus in the US sitcom, spent a night in jail in Texas.
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SportAlexandra Paul: Canadian Olympic figure skater dies in crash
Alexandra Paul's baby, who was also in the car, survived the crash in Ontario's Melancthon Township.
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dimanche 27 août 2023
Sport'Stolen' totem pole ready for return to Canada
The totem pole has been in Scotland for almost a century since it was sold to the museum in 1929.
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SportHow robotaxis are dividing San Francisco
The city has become the crucible of an experiment - are robotaxis ready for the streets?
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SportJacksonville shooter, 21, who killed three 'wrote racist manifestos'
The man who shot dead three Black people had a "disgusting ideology of hate", Jacksonville's sheriff says.
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SportTrump campaign raises $7.1m following historic Georgia mugshot
Merchandise bearing the ex-president's scowling face at his arrest on Thursday is flying off the shelves.
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samedi 26 août 2023
SportMartin Luther King: 60 years since 'I have a dream' speech
Civil rights activists and Martin Luther King Jr's family spoke at the event in Washington DC.
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SportThe indiscriminate devastation of Canada's raging wildfires
Fires in western Canada have burned homes and ripped up trees, laying them down "like toothpicks".
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SportJacksonville shooting: Racist gunman kills three black people in Florida store
Two men and a woman were killed by a gunman who then shot himself, in a "hate-filled" attack, officials say.
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SportBob Barker, who hosted The Price Is Right for 35 years, dies aged 99
Barker was the face of The Price Is Right, the longest-running game show in the US, for 35 years.
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vendredi 25 août 2023
SportHe spread conspiracies about elections. Now he oversees them
Iowa voters will decide if David Whipple. who spread false election fraud rumours, should be in charge of elections.
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SportMugshot quickly becomes campaign symbol
Within minutes of it being released, it appeared on his website along with a call for campaign donations.
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jeudi 24 août 2023
SportTrump surrenders at Georgia jail... in 74 seconds
The former US president turned himself in at the notorious Fulton County Jail.
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SportAmericans react to Donald Trump's mugshot
Though the Georgia election case is the fourth criminal case against him, this is his first mugshot.
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SportCanada considers foreign student cap over housing crisis
The country is looking at ways tackle the housing affordability crisis, including capping student visas.
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SportMaui County sues Hawaiian Electric over wildfire negligence
The energy firm is accused of not turning off electric equipment in high winds and dry conditions.
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SportWhy the Atlanta mugshots are so, so bad
Booking photos of Donald Trump's co-conspirators are a professional photographer's worst nightmare.
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SportCalifornia shooting: Four killed, six hurt in Cook's Corner bar
Six others have been wounded in the incident at Cook's Corner, a popular community hangout.
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mercredi 23 août 2023
SportTrump's surrender at Georgia jail explained...in 90 seconds
When the former president turns himself in on Thursday it will be unlike any of his previous cases
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SportKey moments from Republican presidential debate so far
It was a race to see who out of eight candidates would make a splash during the first Republican debate.
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SportMoment police officer wakes up people in burning house
Bodycam footage shows how a police officer saved residents from a burning house.
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SportHawaii wildfires: More than 1,000 still missing as search continues
Officials are using cadaver dogs and asking families for DNA swabs, hoping to narrow the search.
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SportRepublican debate: The US voters exhausted by their social media feeds
Americans tell the BBC how what they see online is changing their political views.
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mardi 22 août 2023
SportThree reasons why Trump's arrest in Georgia may be different
When he turns himself in at Fulton County Jail, the process won't be the same as his last three arrests.
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SportTropical Storm Harold makes landfall in Texas
A second tropical storm hits the US as Harold slams Texas while California cleans up after Hilary.
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SportListeria outbreak: Three die after drinking contaminated milkshakes
Health officials trace the bacteria to ice cream machines at a popular burger chain in Washington.
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SportFour moments reveal how fast Hilary floodwater moved
Storm Hilary battered parts of the US, causing flash flooding and record-breaking rainfall.
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SportStorm Hilary: Front loader scoops up flood victims in Coachella Valley
Residents were trapped in their homes after Storm Hilary rolled across California.
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SportHow Sha'Carri Richardson became world's fastest woman
Sha'Carri Richardson announces herself on the global stage by beating a star-studded 100m line-up to win world gold in Budapest.
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lundi 21 août 2023
SportThis baby giraffe born with no spots is incredibly rare
The spotless giraffe was born at a zoo in Tennessee and could be the only one of her kind on Earth.
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SportCanada wildfires: Trudeau criticises Facebook over news ban amid crisis
The prime minister accuses the company of putting profits over safety amid Canada's wildfire crisis.
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SportHawaii wildfires: The red Lahaina house that survived Maui fires
The 100-year-old wood structure was recently renovated but not fireproofed, say owners.
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SportCanada wildfires: Cooler weather brings hope as firefighters make progress
Firefighters aided by cooler weather make some progress but the "battle is not over", warn officials.
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SportHow does the Republican Party pick its presidential nominee?
The starting gun has been fired but it's a long race to the White House. Here's how it works.
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SportEarthquake shakes parts of California during storm
As residents sheltered from a once-in-80 years storm, the floor shook from an earthquake.
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SportSleep streams: How Kai Cenat and others make money filming themselves sleep
One streamer tells us he has stopped making sleep videos after it affected his mental health.
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dimanche 20 août 2023
SportDonald Trump confirms he will skip Republican presidential debates
The US ex-president says he is far ahead of his rivals in the 2024 White House race and the public knows him.
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SportMan disparages Pride flag, then kills shopkeeper in California
The gunman is shot dead by US police, as Hollywood director Paul Feig pays tribute to the victim.
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SportCalifornia braces for arrival of Hurricane Hilary
Hurricane Hilary lashes Baja California state and is headed for the south-western US.
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SportRon Cephas Jones, This Is Us star, dies aged 66
The US actor, won two Emmy Awards for his role in the TV series, had long-standing lung problems.
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SportCanada wildfires: At least 30,000 households told to evacuate as fires approach
Officials have restricted travel to Kelowna, a waterside city of 132,000 people.
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samedi 19 août 2023
SportVietnam War: The pastor who survived 17 years in forgotten jungle army
In 1975, Y Hin Nie fled the Vietnamese army into the jungle. He didn't emerge until 1992.
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SportMichael Jackson lawsuits alleging sex abuse can be revived, US appeals court says
Judges in California rule Wade Robson and James Safechuck can pursue lawsuits against the singer's companies.
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SportBritney Spears on Sam Asghari divorce: 'I couldn't take the pain anymore'
Writing after her husband filed for divorce, the singer says she "couldn't take the pain anymore".
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vendredi 18 août 2023
SportCanada wildfires: British Columbia province declares emergency
A fast-moving blaze threatens to destroy more homes in the western British Columbia province.
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SportWeWork: What went wrong for the much-hyped firm?
The office space-sharing company has raised "substantial doubt" about its future.
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SportThe moment a Southwest Airlines plane catches fire mid-flight
Eyewitness video shows flames near the engine of the Boeing 737 shortly after take-off.
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SportHurricane Hilary: Category 4 hurricane approaches California
Hilary is expected to become a tropical storm - the first in 80 years to make landfall in California.
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SportBiden hosts historic SK-Japan summit to counter China
The US hosts its first ever joint meeting with South Korea and Japan - neighbours with a tense relationship.
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jeudi 17 août 2023
SportBlind Side family feud reignites a cultural debate
An ugly row between the family featured in the Oscar-winning 2009 movie resurrects criticism of the film.
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SportCanada wildfire: Yellowknife evacuees turned away from full flights
Thousands of residents desperate to flee Yellowknife are told to return on Friday as planes fill up.
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Sport'Muhammad Ali stood out most of all' - Sir Michael Parkinson
Broadcaster Sir Michael Parkinson's 1971 interview with Muhammad Ali became the stuff of chat show legend.
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SportAbused and stalked, US election workers are bracing for 2024
Threats to blow up polling stations. Police protection. Ballot counters in hiding. A grim new reality.
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SportLahaina residents return to devastation
Lahaina residents and Hawaii Governor Josh Green visited the destruction left behind by a wildfire.
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mercredi 16 août 2023
SportTexas woman arrested after threats to Trump judge Tanya Chutkan
The 43-year-old allegedly used a slur in a message for Judge Chutkan, warning: "You are in our sights."
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SportHawaii wildfires: 'I just want to put my step father's body to rest.'
Those who lost loved ones in the fires are waiting as rescue crews work to find and identify victims
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SportJordan Peterson: Critics complain over 'misleading' book cover quotes
Two journalists say quotes used on a Jordan Peterson book jacket misrepresented their reviews.
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SportTarget sales suffer after Pride month backlash
Boss Brian Cornell says firm will apply what it had "learned" from the controversy.
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mardi 15 août 2023
SportHawaii fires: First victims named as death toll reaches 106
Authorities in Maui named the first victims as Lahaina residents Robert Dyckman and Buddy Jantoc.
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SportBehind Trump's huge support linger doubts on electability
Most Republicans plan to back Mr Trump if he wins the nomination, even if they want to move past him.
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SportTrump's court time in Fulton County will be quick. Others die waiting
The criminal justice system for most defendants in Fulton County is notoriously slow and dangerous.
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SportHunter Biden: The legal troubles of the US president's son
A five-year probe into the president's son looked set to end last month. Now it may be heading to trial.
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SportMaui fire: Families in Lahaina describe devastation after wildfire
Volunteers step in to help the homeless after the deadliest US wildfire in more than a century.
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SportLancashire and South Carolina pen pals of 70 years meet for first time
Patsy Gregory, from Lancashire, flew to South Carolina to meet Carol-Ann Krause, her pen pal since 1955.
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SportTrump indictments: A very simple guide to his four big legal cases
His courtroom problems are mounting as he campaigns to become president again in the 2024 election.
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lundi 14 août 2023
Sport'Thank God that He gave us tears,' says Maui resident
Emotions run high as a congregation in Lahaina meets in a coffee shop after their church burnt down.
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SportMichael Oher, subject of The Blind Side, alleges 'adoptive parents' tricked him
Former NFL star Michael Oher accuses a couple of wrongfully making millions of dollars off his name.
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SportDisney's Snow White: Has the fairy tale already gone sour?
The forthcoming remake of the 1937 animation is facing a backlash for its new interpretation.
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SportRobbers try to steal cash machine with forklift
Two robbers, one forklift, and one pickup truck. What could possibly go wrong?
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SportGeorgia prosecutors could charge Trump with racketeering, experts say
Mr Trump could face charges under the Rico Act over his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election.
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dimanche 13 août 2023
SportWhen a 'fire hurricane' hit, Maui's warning sirens never sounded
Lahaina residents tell the BBC they had no official warning before "fire hurricane" engulfed their town.
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SportBoy survives 100ft Grand Canyon fall after dodging tourist photo
The teenager suffered serious injuries when he plunged nearly 100ft (30m).
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SportMaui fires: Frustration mounts over relief effort
Some residents on the Hawaiian island are questioning why there is not more official aid.
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SportZuckerberg says Musk 'not serious' about cage fight
Doubt hangs over the billionaires' fight plans, but Musk suggests he is open to a bout on Monday.
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SportHawaii fires: Jason Momoa warns tourists not to visit Maui
The actor says Hawaii is "not the place" for a holiday, as locals say tourists carry on as normal while tragedy unfolds.
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SportBryan Johnson: Meet the multi-millionaire trying to reverse aging
With a team of 30 scientists, tech entrepreneur Bryan Johnson spends millions on his body every year.
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samedi 12 août 2023
SportMaui fire: Search for victims intensifies after 80 deaths
Hundreds of people are still unaccounted for days after wildfires broke out in Hawaii.
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SportOperation Lone Star: Girl, 3, dies on Texas migrant bus
The Venezuelan girl collapsed on bus Republican governor uses to send migrants to Democrat states
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SportHow Pinky's famous truck saved lives in Lahaina fire
Lynette “Pinky” Iverson drove "at least a dozen" people to safety in the back of her pickup truck.
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SportUS returns haul of stolen artefacts to Italy
The items were all stolen from Italy in the late 1990s and some were worth millions of euros.
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SportHawaii fires: Relatives of residents struggle to help from afar
Kaleikaumaka Johnson relives the horror of what happened in her home town of Lahaina, devastated by wildfires.
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vendredi 11 août 2023
SportJudge Chuktan warns Trump against 'inflammatory' remarks before trial
But former US president gets a legal win in battle over what he can say before election fraud trial.
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SportSam Bankman-Fried headed to jail after bail revoked
A judge is sending the founder of bankrupt crypto firm FTX to jail while awaiting trial on fraud charges.
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SportRobotaxi expansion gets green light in San Francisco
Companies hailed the moment as a milestone for the driverless car industry, despite safety concerns.
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jeudi 10 août 2023
SportWhat caused the Hawaii wildfires?
What sparked the fires is still a mystery, but a mix of wind and dry weather helped the flames spread.
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SportTears. Shock. Joy. Why viral Alabama boat brawl matters
The video went viral for the "epic fight", but for many it was a powerful contrast with America's past.
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SportJudge rules Southwest disregarded order in religious discrimination case
A federal judge says the airline twisted his words and failed to comply with his court order.
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SportFire and smoke tears through Maui towns
Eyewitnesses filmed intense smoke clouds and fire rampaging the Hawaiian island of Maui.
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mercredi 9 août 2023
SportHawaii wildfires burn historic town of Lahaina 'to the ground'
Six people have died and thousands displaced as fires continue to rage on Maui and the Big Island.
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SportWhere people have to choose between food or home insurance
Extreme weather and climate change are driving up home insurance costs, forcing some into desperation.
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SportHillary Clinton offered to set me up on a date, says Welsh minister
The ex-presidential candidate offered to set up a newly single Welsh minister with her friends.
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SportUS lottery player wins $1.58bn Mega Millions jackpot
This is the third largest in US lottery history - and a ticket in Florida belongs to the lucky winner.
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SportMicrophone thrown by Cardi B makes $100k for charity
The rap star hurled the mic after a fan threw a drink at her during a recent concert in Las Vegas
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SportRoe v Wade: ‘Could abortion bans put my IVF at risk?’
Women in the US are worried that changes to abortion laws could affect their fertility treatment.
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mardi 8 août 2023
SportTexas woman seriously injured after hawk drops snake on her
A passing hawk drops a serpent on Peggy Jones as she mows grass, leading to a three-way struggle.
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SportMotorcyclist captured driving through powerful storm
The biker's camera filmed a severe storms raging across the eastern US which killed two people.
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SportTwo killed as severe storms rip through eastern US
Thousands of homes in the region are still without power and almost 1,000 flights are delayed.
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SportDJ Casper: Cha-Cha Slide hitmaker dies aged 58
The Chicago-born star was diagnosed with kidney and liver cancer in 2016.
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SportMegan Thee Stallion 'will never be the same' after being shot by Tory Lanez
Tory Lanez is set to be sentenced for shooting fellow hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion in the feet.
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lundi 7 août 2023
SportTimed Teaser: Where is Greta not going to visit?
Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
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SportTory Lanez: Sentencing for shooting of Megan Thee Stallion delayed
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez injured her during an argument after a pool party in 2020.
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SportTexas jail victims’ family sue over deaths in custody
Family members of inmates who died in Harris County Jail say officers denied them medical care.
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SportTou Thao: Ex-officer in George Floyd case gets 57 months for role in killing
Tou Thao was convicted of manslaughter charges for his part in George Floyd's death in May 2020.
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SportHank the Tank: Fugitive burglar bear captured in California
The large and notoriously hungry female bear is believed to have broken into 21 homes since 2022.
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SportZuckerberg 'not holding breath' over Musk cage fight
The tech billionaires have also been going head to head over their rival platforms, X and Threads.
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SportAngus Cloud: Euphoria star's mother says his death was 'not intentional'
Angus Cloud had a "joyful" final day and "did not intend to end his life", the actor's mother says.
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SportAlaska: Moment house collapses into river during flood
Glacial floods in Juneau, the capital of Alaska, caused a house to collapse into the Mendenhall river.
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dimanche 6 août 2023
SportHuge fire at New Mexico recycling facility triggers health warning
Firefighters are battling a large blaze at the plant in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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SportFlorida: Man rescued from partially sunken boat after 35 hours at sea
The 25-year-old was reported missing after failing to return from a fishing trip in St Augustine, Florida.
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Sport'We can't win forever': Fans react as US World Cup reign ends
Stunned fans begin soul-searching after the US crashes out of the World Cup to Sweden on penalties.
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SportJamie Foxx apologises and deletes Instagram post
The actor says he never intended to cause offence after his post was accused of being antisemitic.
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samedi 5 août 2023
SportSimone Biles makes winning return in US Classic after two-year break
Four-time Olympic champion Simone Biles wins the US Classic as she makes a triumphant return to gymnastics after a two-year break.
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SportChatbots: Why does White House want hackers to trick AI?
Google and Meta are among big tech companies who are letting hackers try to find flaws in their chatbots.
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SportDonald Trump social media post flagged by prosecutors in court filing
Prosecutors ask for limits on what Donald Trump is allowed to publicly say about the election fraud case.
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SportKai Cenat: Police plan to charge Twitch streamer after PS5 giveaway mayhem
Police say US influencer Kai Cenat could be charged with inciting a riot after chaos in Manhattan.
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SportUS approves postpartum depression pill
Clinical trials showed the drug helped to reduce depressive symptoms in as little as three days.
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vendredi 4 août 2023
SportTexas abortion ban temporarily lifted for medical emergencies
Women in the US state with pregnancy complications will be exempted from the abortion ban, a judge rules.
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SportAnna Netrebko: Top Russian soprano fired over war sues Met Opera
Anna Netrebko was dropped by the Met Opera last year after refusing to denounce Russia's president.
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SportJoshua Sills: Philadelphia Eagles player acquitted of rape and kidnapping
Joshua Sills, 25, an offensive guard for the NFL franchise, is found not guilty by a jury in Ohio.
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SportArmed experts re-enact Parkland school shooting for lawsuit evidence
Experts fired live bullets inside the Florida school to assess whether they could be heard outside.
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SportUS jobs market holds steady despite rate rises
Employers added 187,000 jobs in July raising hopes that the economy will avoid a painful downturn.
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SportCardi B: US police drop battery investigation over thrown microphone
The rapper faces no charges after throwing a microphone into the audience at a recent gig.
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SportForced to wait by the judge, Trump is out of his comfort zone
The hearing was not broadcast to the world, but our reporter watched from inside the courthouse.
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jeudi 3 août 2023
SportHyundai fire risk warning as 91,000 vehicles recalled
The recall is the latest in a series of fire-related recalls of Hyundai and Kia models in recent years.
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SportIs Trump running for president mostly to avoid prison?
A Trump rival was booed for suggesting he is only campaigning to keep himself out of jail. But is he completely wrong?
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SportCanadian province Alberta cancels bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games
It comes weeks after the Australian state of Victoria pulled out of hosting the 2026 Games.
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SportUS snake hunters fight pythons big enough to devour gators
Over the past decade, thousands have competed to kill some of the planet's biggest serpents in Florida.
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SportPost Malone pays fan $2m for Magic: The Gathering 'One Ring' card
A Toronto man says the artist gave him a beer to celebrate the sale, a day before his 37th birthday.
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SportTaylor Swift to play six Eras World Tour shows in Toronto
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at one point appealed to the superstar to bring her Eras tour to Canada.
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SportHelmet camera shows hiker rescue in extreme heat
Arizona State Troopers used helicopters to rescue five people stranded with heat exhaustion.
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SportVoter panel: 'Indictment is pulling us apart'
They tell the BBC how these charges compare to previous cases and how this sets up the 2024 election.
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mercredi 2 août 2023
SportTravis King: North Korea responds to request for information on US soldier
Travis King dashed across the border to North Korea from the South in July.
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SportUK interest rates expected to rise for 14th time in a row
The Bank of England is widely expected to raise rates as it battles to slow soaring prices.
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SportThis 93-year-old went to all 63 US national parks
After 10 years apart, Joy and her grandson Brad reconnected for an adventure of a lifetime.
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SportTimelapse shows rain drenching Las Vegas
Nevada was hit with heavy rain this week, which scattered debris and shut down roads.
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SportThirsty and exhausted, Texans feel the heat
Concern is mounting for workers across Texas unable to avoid the sun and scorching temperatures.
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SportDonald Trump: What have Mike Pence and Ron DeSantis said about the charges?
Trump's main rival Ron DeSantis denounces "swamp mentality" but Mike Pence defends the constitution.
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SportNicholas Rossi: Catching the US fugitive who ‘faked his own death’
Convicted sex offender Nicholas Rossi assumed a new identity and fled to Scotland to escape justice.
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SportDonald Trump indictment: Why these charges are most serious ones yet
These accusations are the gravest ones yet levelled at the former president, says our North America editor.
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mardi 1 août 2023
SportLizzo accused of sexual harassment and weight-shaming
Three former dancers allege the singer contributed to creating a hostile work environment.
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SportDonald Trump indictment: Ex-president charged for efforts to overturn 2020 election
A special prosecutor accuses the former US president of "prolific lies about election fraud".
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SportWhat are the four counts in Trump indictment for 2020 election interference?
Document outlines charges including conspiracy to defraud the US and also names six co-conspirators.
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SportBarbie movie: Warner Bros sorry for replying to atomic bomb memes
The Official Barbie Movie account is criticised for replying to images which made fun of atomic bombs.
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SportMichigan: Two people saved after jumping from burning boat
The boaters are urged to jump to safety by a couple sailing nearby, who later rescue them.
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SportFrom grand jury to arraignment... US legal terms explained in under 90 seconds
The BBC breaks down key terms in the American legal system.
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