A prosecutor says one of the alleged victims was blindfolded and thrown into the back of a car at gunpoint.
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US releases Mohsen Mahdawi, detained Columbia student activist
Mahdawi was arrested in mid-April when he attended an American citizenship interview in Vermont.
Apple referred for possible criminal contempt investigation
The tech giant had been ordered in 2021 to allow greater competition and open the App Store up to outside payment options.
Why young voters flocked to Canada’s Conservatives
Conservatives lost but made significant inroads with young voters, posing a challenge for Carney’s minority government.
Billionaire Isaacman takes big step toward leading Nasa
Jared Isaacman, who has worked with Elon Musk, won approval from a key committee and is expected to clear a full Senate vote.
Michigan’s governor gambles on Trump – and her chances at a presidential run
Gretchen Whitmer’s awkward hug with Trump highlights the tricky politics of working with his administration.
US and Ukraine inch towards critical minerals deal
Ukraine’s deputy leader is heading to Washington to sign an agreement the White House has been pushing for.
Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes
He tells a crowd in Michigan that he is using his presidency to deliver “profound change”.
NFL fine Falcons and coach $250,000 for prank call
The Atlanta Falcons and coach Jeff Ulbrich are fined following quarterback Shedeur Sanders being prank called during the NFL Draft.
Trump congratulates Canada’s Carney as they agree to meet in ‘near future’
US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke after Canada’s general election.
Trump says he ‘could’ return mistakenly deported man if he wanted to
He had previously said he did not have the power to retrieve Kilmar Ábrego García from El Salvador.
Canada election: One in six seats changed hands
All 59 seats that flipped in Monday’s federal election went to the Liberals or the Conservatives.
Harvard head apologises as scathing reports on campus prejudice released
The university pledges to review its policies, though the proposals appear to fall short of White House demands.
LA approves $4bn to settle ‘horrific’ child abuse claims
The payout is the largest of its kind, and is to settle thousands of claims made over a period of decades.
Trump calls Bezos as Amazon says no plan to show tariff price rises
Donald Trump called Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to complain about the plan, which the company said had been rejected.
Analysis: Carney will lead an ‘everything but Trump’ coalition
In winning the Canadian election, Mark Carney becomes the biggest economic force against the US president.
Senate backs China critic Perdue as ambassador
A long-time critic of Beijing, Perdue has called for a ‘nuanced’ and ‘strategic’ approach to China
Shoe prices will rise due to tariffs, says Adidas
Adidas says trade tariffs introduced by President Donald Trump will lead to price rises for US consumers.
Your questions on tariffs, annexation and immigration after Trump’s first 100 days
Here is a selection of those answered by our staff writers and correspondents.
Carney pushes for ‘unity’ in face of Trump threats
During a victory speech, he asked supporters: “Who’s ready to stand up for Canada with me?”
Canada will deal with Trump ‘on our terms’, Carney tells BBC
Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Canada’s PM says he will only visit the US when there is a “serious discussion to be had”.
Relief, disappointment or surprise? Canadians react to election result
The BBC asked voters to share their responses as the Liberals’ victory became clear on the night.
Why the Liberals won – and Conservatives lost
The “Trump effect” helped a political newcomer deliver a stunning victory – but Carney must now deal with deep divisions.
Lily Allen apologises for ‘being mean’ to Katy Perry
The UK singer says “my own internalised misogyny” came out in her criticism of Perry’s space flight.
Trump set to ease tariff impact on US car makers
The president is due to hold a rally in Michigan, which is home to Ford, General Motors and Stellantis.
Canadian opposition leader Poilievre loses parliamentary seat, CBC projects
The Conservative is expected to experience a personal defeat, after his party was bettered nationwide by the Liberals.
Sarah Smith: Trump’s breakneck start is fraught with political risk
After 100 days of action and noise, there are dangers to the administration’s shock-and-awe approach.
Hurts among Eagles players to skip White House visit
Quarterback Jalen Hurts is among the Philadelphia Eagles to skip a reception a with President Donald Trump to celebrate the team’s Super Bowl success.
Watch: Trump’s first 100 days… in just 2 minutes
Clashes, cuts and dozens of executive orders – how the US president’s second term is off to a whirlwind start.
Watch: How Canada’s election night unfolded
An unprecedented win and a message to Trump – a look at how Mark Carney’s Liberal Party claimed victory.