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Judge dismisses terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione

Judge Gregory Carro also ruled a second-degree murder charge against Mangione could stand during a hearing on Tuesday.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Canada’s Chrystia Freeland quits cabinet to become Ukraine envoy

Freeland has been a fixture in Canadian politics since 2015 and is credited with helping topple the former Trudeau government.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Man falsely claimed he shot Kirk to distract from real gunman, police say

George Zinn, 71, is accused of yelling out that he was the shooter to allow the real suspect to flee, authorities say.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Charlie Kirk suspect said he ‘had enough of his hatred’, prosecutors allege

The 22-year-old, who is charged with murder, also allegedly hid a confession under a keyboard for his roommate to discover.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Kash Patel’s combative Senate hearing: key takeaways

Patel shrugged off any criticism of his handling of the bureau and clashed with Democratic lawmakers.

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Kirk shooting suspect appeared to confess on Discord

Tyler Robinson is thought to have discussed the killing on the online platform before his arrest.

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Deal is done to keep TikTok in the US, says Trump

The social media platform had faced a ban in the US over national security concerns.

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Poorer Americans hit hardest as tariffs fuel price rises

Rising prices, partly driven by tariffs, could worsen a divide in the US economy between the haves and the have-nots.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Watch: ‘I’m not afraid of you!’ – Cory Booker clashes with Kash Patel

The senator from New Jersey crticised Patel during a hearing over what he claims have been repeated missteps as FBI director.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Sabrina Carpenter and Justin Bieber to headline Coachella 2026

Karol G will also top the bill at the festival held in the Californian desert.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Federal court blocks Trump from sacking Lisa Cook

Trump is trying to oust Cook from her role as part of a standoff between the president and the US central bank.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Watch: The Sundance Kid’s life in the spotlight

The BBC’s David Sillito takes a look at the career of the Hollywood icon who has died aged 89.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Robert Redford: The enthralling star whose ‘aura’ lit up Hollywood

Look back at the life of the actor whose laconic style made him one of Hollywood’s brightest stars.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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DC-style crackdown on crime coming to Memphis, Tennessee, Trump says

Trump signs a proclamation establishing a task force to take on crime in the Democrat-led city despite opposition from its mayor.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Hollywood star Robert Redford dies aged 89

The acting star was famous for roles in The Sting and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Musk buys $1bn worth of Tesla shares

The purchases, the billionaire’s first since 2020, boost his investment in the firm.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Cash for speeches and big wins for The Pitt and The Studio – Emmys highlights

Host Nate Bargatze’s plan to keep speeches snappy backfires and political statements take centre stage at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Senate clears Trump pick Miran to Fed board ahead of key interest rate vote

His entry has raised concerns over the Fed’s independence, following Trump’s bid to reshape the central bank.

by The editor•16 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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‘It’s just scary’: In Florida, parents ponder future with fewer vaccines

Florida is pushing to end vaccine mandates as RFK Jr, an immunisation sceptic, remakes US vaccine policy.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Watch: JD Vance hosts Charlie Kirk’s daily talk radio show

The US vice-president said the late conservative influencer played a “critical part” in getting President Donald Trump re-elected.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Sydney Sweeney and Lisa from Blackpink walk Emmys red carpet

Sydney Sweeney, Jenna Ortega and Selena Gomez are among the stars who posed for pictures ahead of the event.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Report those who celebrate Charlie Kirk death to employers, Vance says

The vice-president’s remarks come amid a wave of firings over posts deemed inappropriate about Kirk’s death.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Five challenges facing Canada’s Mark Carney

From a faltering economy to high expectation from the public, parliament’s return could bring challenges for Canada’s new PM.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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US destroys alleged Venezuelan drug boat, killing three

The attack came after the Venezuelan president said Caracas would defend itself against US “aggression”.

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Democratic New York governor endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor

Some establishment Democrats have been uneasy about the 33-year-old’s left-wing platform.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Trump renews push to end companies’ quarterly reports

The US president urges regulators to adopt a semi-annual schedule for financial reports.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Charlie Kirk memorial service set to take place in Arizona stadium

Turning Point USA, the organisation Kirk co-founded, announced the event will be held on 21 September.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Kirk suspect ‘not co-operating’ with authorities, governor says

He adds that “much more evidence and information” will become available once charges are filed in the case.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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US farmers are being squeezed – and it’s testing their deep loyalty to Trump

Why so many corn belt Americans continue to back Trump, even while feeling economic pressure driven partly by his trade policy

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Charlie Kirk suspect linked to crime scene by DNA, says FBI chief

Kash Patel says Tyler Robinson’s DNA was found on towel wrapping suspected murder weapon.

by The editor•15 September 2025•Posted inBBC US politics

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    Sen. Mazie Hirono clashed with FBI Director Kash Patel in a tense hearing as she called pull-up rules harsh, and Patel shot back that agents must meet the standard.

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