SportA bomb cyclone will hit parts of the US - what is it?

The storm is expected to hit the East Coast this weekend, bringing heavy snow, strong winds and the risk of coastal flooding.

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SportWhat could happen if the US strikes Iran? Here are seven scenarios

From regime change to retaliation, the BBC's Frank Gardner outlines possible outcomes of US strikes on Iran.

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SportEcuador says ICE tried to enter its Minneapolis consulate — here's what happened

The BBC's Ione Wells looks at the Ecuadorian government's response to the incident, which occurred during a time of heightened tension in the US city.

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SportBorder agents involved in fatal shooting of Alex Pretti placed on leave

As Trump and the Minneapolis Mayor spar over social media on immigration law enforcement, the US continues to be roiled by the killing of nurse Alex Pretti.

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SportBill Belichick: A Super Bowl god's fall from grace

He is one of the most winningest coaches in NFL history, but his snub from the Pro Football Hall of Fame adds to a growing list of defeats.

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SportWatch: How Alex Pretti shooting led Trump to shift course in Minneapolis

BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at why tensions have been running so high in the city - and how we got here.

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SportBBC outside hotel targeted by anti-Bovino protesters in Minneapolis

Protesters spent the evening banging drums and chanting outside the hotel where immigration official Gregory Bovino is reportedly staying, the BBC's Tom Bateman reports.

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SportFamilies sue US over deadly boat strike off Venezuela coast

Relatives of Chad Joseph and Rishi Samaroo - among six killed on 14 October - say the Trinidadian men were returning home when their vessel was hit.

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SportAnalysing the Minneapolis shooting frame by frame

BBC Verify has analysed footage of the shooting from multiple angles, piecing together a detailed picture of what happened.

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SportWatch: Olympic snowboarder Shaun White pulls tricks in NYC snowstorm

The five-time Olympian performed flips and tricks for a crowd in Central Park.

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SportPentagon to offer 'more limited' support to US allies in defence strategy shift

The US will also offer “more limited” support to US allies, according to a new national defence strategy document.

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Sport'This is horrifying' - Minneapolis residents reel from second deadly shooting

Two people have been shot dead by federal agents in the city in recent weeks, leaving many angry and frustrated.

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SportWatch: BBC at protests near scene where Alex Pretti was shot dead

Protesters chanted Alex Pretti's name after he became the second person this month to be shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis.

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SportRos Atkins on... How popular is President Trump?

BBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins explores how Americans feel about their president during a nonstop start to 2026 shaped by pivotal events at home and abroad.

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SportStuck between the US and Russia, Canada must prove it can defend its Arctic territory

Canada has been boosting its forces in the Arctic in the face of new threats - and US concerns.

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SportJury selection for Luigi Mangione trial set for September

The start date for the trial's opening arguments depend on whether Mangione faces the death penalty in the federal murder case.

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SportTikTok US venture to collect precise user location data

Details on the expanded access to location information was published in a new privacy policy for the popular social media app.

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SportTrinity Rodman 'becomes world's highest paid female footballer'

The daughter of former NBA star Dennis Rodman signs a new three-year deal with Washington Spirit reportedly worth $2m a year.

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SportCould Trump's new Board of Peace sideline the struggling UN?

The US president has promised to "end decades of suffering" but critics dismiss his Board of Peace as a vainglorious project.

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SportTikTok closes deal to split US app from global business

The app was due to be banned in the US a year ago if its Chinese owner didn't sell its business in America.

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SportBoard of Peace, Zelensky and Musk - What happened before Trump left Davos?

The US president held a charter-signing ceremony for his "new international oversight body", though several key allies were not present.

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SportFact-checking Trump's Davos speech

The US president made a series of contested claims, ranging from the status of Greenland to Nato spending.

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SportToronto man fakes pilot badge to score hundreds of free flights, officials say

Prosecutors allege the 33-year-old man created a fake badge to rake in free flights on US airlines - and at one point even asked to sit in the cockpit.

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SportWatch: Will Trump get friendly welcome as world leaders meet in Davos?

As Trump pushes for Greenland, Davos may not provide the friendly stage he's accustomed to.

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SportTrump tests boundaries of his power as Minnesota pushes back

The streets of Minneapolis feel like a battle of wills between a Republican US president and a Democratic city and state.

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SportUS believes its power matters more than international law, UN chief tells BBC

António Guterres says Washington's "clear conviction" is that multilateral solutions are irrelevant.

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SportTrump threatens new tariffs on countries opposed to Greenland takeover

The president made the threat while a bipartisan group of US lawmakers were visiting Denmark in the hope of easing tensions over the territory.

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SportHalf American, half Canadian: Take a ride in a car welded from two front ends

The owner of this quirky vehicle says it gets a "lot of smiles per gallon" on the streets of Detroit.

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SportFrom surge in patriotism to fewer US trips - Trump's impact on Canada

The first year of Donald Trump's second term has had a profound effect on Canada, from its politics and economy to the way Canadians shop and travel.

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SportWho are the frontrunners for the top Fed job?

Donald Trump is due to name a new leader of the Federal Reserve at a tricky moment.

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SportUS judge restricts ICE response to Minneapolis protesters

The legal order comes ahead of planned weekend protests and counter protests in the city amid ongoing immigration enforcement actions.

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SportTrump to unveil home buying plan involving retirement funds

The housing proposal will let Americans use their 401(k)s for down payments, a Trump economic adviser said.

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SportGoogle appeals landmark antitrust verdict over search monopoly

The tech giant is seeking a pause on court-ordered fixes aimed at limiting its monopoly power.

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SportUS justice department investigating Minnesota Democrats over alleged obstruction of ICE

It comes as fresh details emerged in the death of a Minneapolis woman shot last week by an ICE agent in the city.

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SportWatch: Danes and Americans react to US threats against Greenland

Concern and surprise in Copenhagen and the ‘Danish Capital of America’ as Trump doubles down on bid to bring Greenland under US control.

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SportUS to cut tariffs on Taiwanese goods after investment pledge

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said the deal would help boost semiconductor production in the US.

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SportTrump's foreign policy and what it might mean for the World Cup

As a group of cross-party MPs calls on Fifa to consider expelling the USA from the World Cup, BBC Sport analyses what Donald Trump’s foreign policy means for the tournament.

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SportWatch: Moment Nasa astronauts undock from space station

A medical issue prompted the first-ever emergency return from the International Space Station, which was put into Earth's orbit in 1998.

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SportRepublicans vow to hold Bill Clinton in contempt as he skips Epstein testimony

The former president didn't show up on Tuesday to testify before a committee investigating Epstein, saying its subpoena wasn't enforceable

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SportMike Tomlin steps down after 19 years as Steelers head coach

Pittsburgh Steelers president Art Rooney confirmed Tomlin asked to step down after their play-off defeat to the Houston Texans.

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SportTrump faces extraordinary moment in spat with Fed chair

Jerome Powell's public response to a DoJ investigation could be a seismic moment for Donald Trump's presidency.

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SportWho was Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed by ICE?

A mother of three and award-winning poet, Good's sudden death sparks protests across the US.

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SportTrump says US needs to 'own' Greenland to prevent Russia and China from taking it

The US will do it "the easy way" or "the hard way", he says, but Denmark stresses the territory is not for sale.

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SportPair shot by immigration agents in Portland had gang links, officials say

Portland's police chief says the man and woman "do have some involvement" with Tren de Aragua.

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SportUS job creation in 2025 slows to weakest since Covid

Employment growth for the world's largest economy eased significantly last year.

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SportPair shot by immigration agents in Portland had gang links, officials say

Portland's police chief says the man and woman "do have some involvement" with Tren de Aragua.

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SportWho was Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed by ICE?

A mother of three and award-winning poet, Good's sudden death sparks protests across the US.

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SportTrump actively discussing potentially buying Greenland, White House says

Both Greenland and its owner Denmark have repeatedly stressed the island was not for sale.

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SportWatch: BBC speaks to Minneapolis residents gathered at shooting site

Community members have rallied at a makeshift memorial for Renee Good, a day after she was fatally shot by a US immigration agent.

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SportNew US dietary guidelines call for more protein, less processed food

The changes receive mixed reviews from experts, in particular over concerns some could lead to people eating more saturated fats.

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SportUS immigration agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis, officials say

Trump says the woman was attempting to run over ICE agents. Local leaders disagree.

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SportTrump backs ban on institutional investor home purchases

Wall Street investors have bought thousands of homes to rent out, a practice that has sparked concerns about affordability.

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SportUS sharply criticised by foes and friends over Maduro seizure

The US taking of Venezuela's leader has faced strong criticism from both America's friends and foes.

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Sport'We need Greenland': Trump repeats threat to annex Danish territory

The US president has repeatedly said he wants the island to become a part of the US.

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SportUS cuts universal childhood vaccine recommendations, including covid and hepatitis

The overhaul is the latest in a host of sweeping changes made under the Trump administration by health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.

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SportSpies, drones and blowtorches: How the US captured Maduro

An extraordinary mission dubbed "Operation Absolute Resolve" saw elite troops breach the Venezuelan president's fortified compound.

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SportWhy has Trump attacked Venezuela and taken Maduro?

The US has been ramping up pressure on the Venezuelan leader since Trump took office last January.

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SportUS slashes proposed tariffs on Italian pasta imports

The plan to impose steep tariffs on 13 producers could have seen major price rises for US consumers.

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SportWoman killed in suspected mountain lion attack in US

Colorado officials said that it would be the first time in more than 25 years that a mountain lion killed a person in the state, if confirmed.

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SportSocial media fuelled Mamdani's rise. Can he keep the momentum as New York mayor?

To succeed in office he will need to keep his supporters engaged with day-to-day governing, experts say.

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SportWatch: Moment 400-pound runaway prop injures Disney employee

The incident took place during a live recreation of a scene from the film of Indiana Jones

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