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The Americas section covers news from across the United States and the wider region, spanning political, healthcare, cultural and diplomatic developments that affect communities throughout the continent. From regulatory reforms and medical advances to international relations and crime reporting, this section encompasses the diverse stories making headlines from the Americas.

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You will find comprehensive coverage of both significant institutional decisions and the individual stories that illustrate their real-world impact. Whether tracking major policy shifts, following diplomatic developments, or reporting on cases that capture public attention, this topic provides insight into what matters to people across the region.

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Marcus Mumford says Bible camp sparked decades-long love story with wife Carey Mulligan

  • Marcus Mumford says he met Carey Mulligan at Bible camp as a child.
  • They reconnected years later, sparking their romantic relationship.
  • He shared the story on the "SmartLess" podcast.

Marcus Mumford, frontman of Mumford & Sons, has revealed that his relationship with actress wife Carey Mulligan traces back to a chance meeting at a Bible camp when they were children. He shared the story on the "SmartLess" podcast, offering a rare glimpse into the origins of a…

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Retaining Rodri is key to Manchester City success under Enzo Maresca

  • Maresca's top priority: persuading Rodri to stay at Manchester City
  • Real Madrid reportedly keen on Rodri, whose contract expires next June
  • City have already signed Elliot Anderson for £116m as backup plan

Enzo Maresca's priority as Manchester City's new manager is to convince Rodri to sign a new contract, with the Spanish midfielder's current deal running until next June and Real Madrid reportedly circling. Maresca, who previously worked under Pep Guardiola at City including during the 2022-23 treble season, faces…

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‘Biological War’ TV Adaptation in the Works at Universal Global Television and Patrick Macmanus’ Littleton Road Productions (EXCLUSIVE)

  • UGT and Patrick Macmanus win rights to Jacobsen's "Biological War" novel
  • Macmanus and Jacobsen to co-create and exec produce TV adaptation
  • Follows Jacobsen's "Nuclear War" book, also being adapted with Denis Villeneuve

Universal Global Television and Patrick Macmanus's Littleton Road Productions have acquired television rights to "Biological War: A Scenario," the new novel by journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist Annie Jacobsen, following a competitive bidding war. The project matters as another high-profile move by studios to adapt Jacobsen's speculative, non-fiction-style…

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For Today Only, Save $900 Off the Asus ROG Flow Z13 Ultra-Portable Gaming Laptop With 64GB of RAM

  • Asus ROG Flow Z13 gaming laptop discounted to $2,099.99 at Best Buy
  • Compact 2-in-1 design weighs 2.65 pounds but rivals full-sized laptops
  • Includes 64GB RAM and Radeon 8060S, among the fastest integrated GPUs available

Best Buy is offering a temporary discount on the Asus ROG Flow Z13, a compact 2-in-1 gaming laptop that converts into a tablet by detaching its keyboard. The deal is notable because the machine packs performance rivalling full-sized gaming laptops into a body weighing just 2.65 pounds, making…

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En Skog av Nidstang

  • TAAKE release ninth album "En Skog av Nidstang" via Dark Essence.
  • Blabbermouth review scores it 8/10, praising nuanced black metal songwriting.
  • Main criticism: some tracks feel overly long and repetitive.

TAAKE, the long-running Bergen black metal project led by Ørjan "Hoest" Stedjeberg, has released its ninth full-length album, "En Skog av Nidstang". The review frames it as a strong entry in the band's catalogue and in Norwegian black metal generally for 2026, praising its balance of traditional genre…

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Canadians spent $3.3B less on travel to US after Trump returned to White House: Report

  • Canadian US travel spending reportedly fell by $3.3 billion.
  • The decline followed Trump’s return to the White House.
  • Further report details were unavailable.

A report says Canadians spent $3.3 billion less on travel to the United States after Donald Trump returned to the White House. The decline matters because Canadian visitors are an important source of tourism and consumer spending for US border communities and travel businesses. The available article text…

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‘Oh, Mary!’ Back To Sell-Out With Meg Stalter; ‘Ragtime’ Breaks House Record With $1.6M Gross – Broadway Box Office

  • Broadway grosses jumped 13% week-on-week to $34.86m.
  • Ragtime set a new Lincoln Center Theater house record at $1.6m.
  • Oh, Mary! sold out again as Meg Stalter returned full-time.

Broadway box office rebounded sharply for the week ending 26 July, with takings across the 30 productions up around 13% on the previous week to reach $34,864,840, alongside a 7% rise in attendance to 273,061. The upturn suggests the industry has shaken off the usual post-4 July slowdown,…

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15 Years Later, Titus Welliver’s Acclaimed Crime Thriller Is a Netflix Streaming Hit

  • *The Town* (2010) is trending again on Netflix worldwide
  • Ben Affleck directs and stars in the Boston heist thriller
  • Cast includes Renner, Hall, Hamm, Lively and Welliver

Ben Affleck's 2010 crime thriller *The Town* has surged back into popularity more than 15 years after its cinema release, currently ranking on Netflix's charts in several international markets. The film's enduring appeal is attributed to its strong ensemble cast, tense bank-robbery sequences and a widely praised shootout,…

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Ghana mourns its tallest man – a ‘generous and popular giant’

  • Ghana's tallest man, Sulemana Abdul Samed (Awuche), has died aged 33
  • He had Marfan syndrome and stood 7ft 4in tall in 2023
  • President's brother had recently funded his hospital treatment

Sulemana Abdul Samed, known as Awuche and recognised as Ghana's tallest man, has died aged 33 in hospital in Tamale, prompting widespread mourning particularly in the northern region where he had become a local celebrity. He died on Monday after being admitted for infected leg sores, a complication…

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New Shane MacGowan Tribute Album Reveals Tracklist Feat. Tom Waits, U2, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Primal Scream, & More

  • Shane MacGowan tribute album tracklist revealed, out 13 November
  • Features Tom Waits, U2, Primal Scream, Bruce Springsteen and more
  • Lead single, Kingfishr's "The Sunnyside Of The Street", out 31 July

A tribute album honouring the late Pogues frontman Shane MacGowan has revealed its full tracklist, featuring a wide range of well-known musicians covering songs from his catalogue. The record, titled "20th Century Paddy – The Songs Of Shane MacGowan", brings together artists spanning several generations and genres, underlining…

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