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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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TV tonight: Ruth Madeley’s ambitious new drama about the end of the world

  • BBC One's *The Rapture* explores climate catastrophe and a girl who predicts disasters.
  • Andrew Lincoln narrates *Force of Nature*, showing climate change's toll on wildlife.
  • Other picks: the Proms, *The Dark*, *The Piano* and an Idaho Murders documentary.

Tonight's TV highlights are led by *The Rapture*, a new five-part BBC One drama starring Ruth Madeley as a therapist working with a teenager who claims her disturbing drawings predict real-world climate disasters, set against a backdrop of extreme heatwaves in Wales. The series, also featuring Ruth Jones,…

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“We did not announce he was leaving as we hoped he would come back… It was very disappointing – we ended up thinking we would have to go for second best”: How Mystery moved on from Benoit David

  • Mystery's Michel St-Père discusses losing singer Benoit David
  • Band delayed announcing David's exit hoping he'd return
  • New album Redemption is their best-selling release yet

Canadian progressive rock band Mystery's founder, guitarist and producer Michel St-Père has spoken about how the group moved on after losing singer Benoit David, who left in 2013 following a turbulent few years that included a stint fronting Yes. St-Père revealed the band initially avoided announcing David's departure…

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TALK OF THE TOWN: Zendaya and Tom Holland to host wedding party at one of Britain’s most famous castles – but the local wildlife may prove a problem…

  • Zendaya and Tom Holland reportedly to hold wedding party at a famous British castle
  • Local wildlife said to pose a potential problem for the event
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Actors Zendaya and Tom Holland are reportedly planning to hold a wedding celebration at one of Britain's best-known castles, according to a gossip item from the Daily Mail's "Talk of the Town" column. The piece suggests the venue's local wildlife could pose a complication for the event, though…

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‘I Would Stay at That Haunted Inn’ — Widow’s Bay Cast and Crew Are Just as Attached to the Island as the Rest of Us | Comic Con 2026

  • Widow's Bay cast reflected on its breakout success at Comic-Con
  • Series earned 19 Emmy nominations, including one for Dale Dickey
  • Panel marked Apple TV's first-ever Hall H appearance

Cast and crew of Apple TV's Widow's Bay reflected on the show's unexpected breakout success during a two-hour panel at San Diego Comic-Con, marking Apple TV's first appearance in the festival's Hall H. The panel, moderated by Josh Horowitz, brought together creator Katie Dippold, director Hiro Murai, and…

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Warner Bros revives shelved Coyote vs Acme with Comic-Con screening

  • Shelved "Coyote vs. Acme" revived after fan pressure, screened at Comic-Con
  • Director Dave Green and star Lana Condor presented it in person
  • Blu-ray release will restore cut, uncensored John Cena outtakes

"Coyote vs. Acme", the animated-live-action hybrid film shelved by Warner Bros. Discovery in November 2023 as a tax write-off, has ultimately been revived following a sustained fan campaign, receiving its first public screening at San Diego Comic-Con. Director Dave Green and star Lana Condor presented the film in…

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Woman is found dead in an inner Melbourne home as cops treat her death as suspicious

  • Woman found dead in Fitzroy North home, Melbourne
  • Victoria Police treating the death as suspicious
  • Investigation ongoing, no arrests reported yet

A woman has been found dead in a home in Fitzroy North, an inner suburb of Melbourne, with Victoria Police treating the death as suspicious. Investigators are working to establish the circumstances surrounding her death, and the incident has prompted a police investigation in the residential area. Details…

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Dangerous heat dome grips central US

  • Heat dome threatens millions across central US
  • Hot nights increase health risks
  • Some areas could reach 108°F

A heat dome is bringing dangerous, persistent heat to central parts of the United States, with forecasters warning that high temperatures, humidity and warm nights could increase the risk of heat-related illness. The conditions matter because limited overnight cooling can prevent people from recovering from daytime heat, allowing…

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Wes Streeting follows Ed Miliband in trying to rebuild bridges with Donald Trump’s US government in new ‘charm offensive’ after previous attacks

  • Wes Streeting seeks to mend ties with Trump's US government
  • Follows Ed Miliband's earlier similar rapprochement effort
  • Comes despite both ministers' previous criticism of Trump

Health Secretary Wes Streeting is reportedly attempting to rebuild relations with Donald Trump's US administration through a new "charm offensive", following a similar approach already taken by Energy Secretary Ed Miliband. The move comes after both ministers had previously been critical of Trump, and reflects a wider effort…

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The notorious Cameroonian prison with its own record label

  • Cameroon's New Bell prison runs its own music studio, Jail Time Records
  • Inmate artists have gained global online listeners and fans
  • Documentary about the label won three Tribeca Film Festival awards

A prison in Douala, Cameroon has become known for an on-site music studio and record label, Jail Time Records, which has turned some inmates into modest online stars and become the subject of an award-winning documentary. The project, founded in 2018, gives prisoners at New Bell an outlet…

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