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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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Muslim reformers challenge warnings linking El-Sayed defeat to radicalisation

  • Reformers criticised Ali’s warning about radicalisation if El-Sayed lost.
  • Ali responded by accusing critics of bigotry.
  • Critics said electoral defeat does not justify intimidation.

Wajahat Ali faced criticism from Muslim reformers after warning that Abdul El-Sayed’s defeat in Michigan’s Senate race could lead to people being radicalised and a political “reckoning”. The critics said such language risks pressuring voters by implying that rejecting a candidate could bring extremism or violence. Ali stood…

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Trump’s Dismissed Epstein Letter Lawsuit Is the Latest Example of His Failure To State Cognizable Claims

  • A judge ended Trump’s lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal.
  • The complaint failed to adequately allege actual malice.
  • Trump had sought at least $10 billion in damages.

A US federal judge has dismissed Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal with prejudice, ending the case after Trump was given a chance to amend his complaint. The dispute followed a 2025 report about a letter bearing Trump’s name in a birthday album for Jeffrey…

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The American country icon Robert Plant listens to 365 days a year: “What a singer”

  • Robert Plant listens to George Jones every day.
  • Country music broadened Plant’s musical horizons.
  • Plant also cited Roy Orbison and Charlie Rich as inspirations.

Robert Plant says he listens to country singer George Jones every day, describing him as an “amazing singer”. Jones’s influence reflects Plant’s long-running move beyond the hard-rock image he gained with Led Zeppelin and the broader musical interests that have shaped his later career. Plant told Uncut that…

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Trump just said he was ending aid to Israel. He might actually mean it.

  • Trump said US military aid to Israel would end by year’s end.
  • US law currently provides about $3.8 billion annually through 2028.
  • Some Israeli leaders say aid brings political pressure and can be phased out.

Donald Trump said the United States would end military aid to Israel by the end of the year, arguing that the country is wealthy enough to pay for its own defence and that aid has become politically costly. The claim could signal a broader shift in the relationship,…

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This Election Day, remember which party ran against EVs and tethered us all to the gas pump

  • Election Day petrol averaged $4.12 a gallon.
  • The federal $7,500 clean vehicle credit is gone.
  • The article links weaker EV support to greater exposure to fuel shocks.

On US midterm Election Day, petrol averaged $4.12 a gallon and diesel $6.28, both described in the article as records for an Election Day. The article argues that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans weakened support for electric vehicles, leaving drivers more exposed to fuel price spikes during…

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49ers welcome back DeForest Buckner with generous offer from new teammate

  • CJ West gave Buckner his No. 99 jersey.
  • Buckner returns to the 49ers after six seasons with Indianapolis.
  • San Francisco traded a fourth-round pick for him.

The San Francisco 49ers have welcomed back DeForest Buckner, who will reclaim his familiar No. 99 jersey after new teammate CJ West offered it to him for free. The gesture means Buckner can return to the number he has worn throughout his NFL career. West was assigned No.…

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Megan Moroney confirms WAG status, college hoops’ wildest free throw & good for Jeffery Simmons

  • Megan Moroney and Christian Pulisic are reportedly dating.
  • Bass tournaments use catch-and-release and penalise dead fish.
  • Kendall Puryear drew attention for an unusual free-throw style.

The article is a sports and culture roundup, leading with confirmation that country singer Megan Moroney is dating US footballer Christian Pulisic. It also defends catch-and-release bass fishing tournaments against claims that they kill large numbers of fish, and celebrates Jeffery Simmons joining the Chicago Bears. The dating…

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Notorious B.I.G. Estate Ruling, My Chemical Romance Case, Drake Lawsuit & More Music Law News

  • Faith Evans must distribute $14 million in estate profits to a trust.
  • The ruling settles one dispute, while a separate case remains.
  • Other cases involving Drake and My Chemical Romance also feature.

A judge has ordered Faith Evans to distribute $14 million in profits from The Notorious B.I.G.’s estate to a trust established by his late mother, Voletta Wallace. The ruling settles a dispute over whether the trust inherited Wallace’s 25 per cent share of estate profits, including money connected…

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Anderson .Paak & Cordae’s ‘Heavy Is the Crown’ Reigns on Top Rap Albums Chart

  • .Paak and Cordae earned their first Top Rap Albums chart leaders.
  • The album opened with 30,000 equivalent units in the US.
  • “Airbender” drew 2.4 million streams and debuted at No. 21.

Anderson .Paak and Cordae’s first joint album, *Heavy Is the Crown*, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Rap Albums chart. It is the first time either artist has topped the chart, marking a new career milestone for both. The album earned 30,000 equivalent album units in the…

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