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Canada’s Carney unveils cabinet of familiar and fresh faces amid US trade war

Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet reshuffle includes changes to the core team overseeing the fraught US-Canada relationship.

by The editor•14 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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What did Erik and Lyle Menendez do and when could they be released?

On Tuesday, a Los Angeles judge reduced Lyle and Erik’s murder sentence, making them eligible for parole.

by The editor•14 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Biden aide hits back at book alleging cover-up of his ‘deterioration’

Biden’s condition during his 2024 presidential campaign was said to be so poor that aides discussed putting him in a wheelchair.

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Is Trump allowed to accept $400m luxury plane as a gift?

The US leader has faced criticism over his plan to accept a plane from Qatar worth an estimated $400m.

by The editor•14 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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‘This is my closure’: Emotional Kim Kardashian shares fears and forgives robber in court

The celebrity businesswoman grew tearful as she gave evidence in the trial of 10 people accused of robbing her at gunpoint.

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Dozens of white South Africans arrive in US under Trump refugee plan

Donald Trump says they are victims of “racial discrimination”, which is strongly denied by South Africa.

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Top takeaways from ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura’s testimony at Diddy trial

Ms Ventura told the court of the “humiliation” and physical abuse she said she endured from the rapper.

by The editor•13 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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US-Israeli hostage reunites with family after being freed by Hamas

Edan Alexander, 21, is the first hostage to be released by Hamas since a ceasefire ended in March.

by The editor•13 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Rapper Tory Lanez stabbed 14 times in California prison attack

The Canadian hip-hop artist is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting and injuring Megan Thee Stallion.

by The editor•13 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Trump’s order on US drug prices: What’s in it, and will it work?

The president promises sweeping price cuts “almost immediately”, but experts say these are unlikely.

by The editor•13 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Watch timelapse of Trump’s marathon handshake session with Saudis

Dozens of senior officials, military leaders and businessmen queued to greet the US president in Saudi Arabia.

by The editor•13 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Trump’s mediation offer on Kashmir puts India in a tight spot

For decades, third-party mediation on Kashmir has been taboo in the Indian foreign ministry.

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Kim Kardashian to appear in court as witness in Paris burglary case

The reality TV star and business woman, 44, is expected to take the stand in the afternoon.

by The editor•13 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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US says ‘deal’ reached with China after trade talks

The US treasury secretary calls the talks “productive”, while China’s vice premier describes them as “candid”.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Gaza parents desperate as children face starvation under Israeli blockade

The BBC’s Fergal Keane reports on the rise of malnutrition in Gaza’s children.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Trump defends plan to use Qatari luxury jet for Air Force One

Trump says he’d be “stupid” to not accept the aircraft “free of charge”, after Qatar denied it amounted to a gift.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Diddy jury watches hotel video, gets ‘freak-off’ details as sex-trafficking trial begins

The rapper has pleaded not guilty to charges including racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Eagles to host Cowboys in 2025 NFL season opener

The Philadelphia Eagles, who were Super Bowl winners at the start of the year, will host NFC East rivals the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL’s 2025 season opener.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Trump heads to Saudi Arabia eyeing more investment in US

As the president goes to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE he wants them to buy more from the States.

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Kentucky Derby-winning jockey banned for use of crop

Sovereignty won the Kentucky Derby, beating favourite Journalism.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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What is habeas corpus and why might Donald Trump want to suspend it?

It is a safeguard against unlawful imprisonment – but the White House is “actively looking” at pausing it.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Trump calls for 20,000 new officers to aid deportations

The directive is part of his administration’s drive to incentivise illegal immigrants to self-deport.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Canada’s Liberal Party one seat closer to majority after Quebec recount

The Liberal Party will hold 170 seats in the House of Commons, 2 seats shy of a majority.

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China has come to the table – but this fight is far from over

Beijing can claim its defiance has delivered them a battle victory in the trade war.

by The editor•12 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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What does the US-China tariff deal mean?

The agreement marks a major de-escalation of the trade war between the world’s two biggest economies.

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Mexico sues Google over ‘Gulf of America’ name change

President Sheinbaum argues Trump’s executive order applies only to the US portion of the continental shelf.

by The editor•11 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Pope Leo XIV calls Church ‘a beacon to illuminate dark nights’ in first Mass

Chicago-born Robert Prevost, 69, is the first North American to be elected pontiff.

by The editor•11 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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South Africa criticises US plan to accept white Afrikaners as refugees

Reports say the first set of white South Africans could arrive in the US next week.

by The editor•11 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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New Jersey mayor arrested for protesting at migrant centre

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was part of a group of Democratic officials seeking to enter the facility housing detained migrants.

by The editor•9 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics
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Maga says Pope Leo may be American, but he’s not ‘America first’

Pope Leo XIV has expressed support for immigrants and criticism of JD Vance. Donald Trump’s supporters aren’t happy.

by The editor•9 May 2025•Posted inBBC US politics

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