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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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Bonus PS Plus Premium Game Is Out Now for PS5

  • Metro Redux’s PS5 version has joined PS Plus Premium.
  • It includes enhanced editions of Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light.
  • Metro Exodus is also on PS Plus, ahead of Metro 2039.

A PS5 version of Metro Redux has been added to PS Plus Premium without a formal announcement from Sony or publisher Deep Silver. The update gives subscribers access to enhanced PS5 editions of Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light, making the addition a bonus ahead of this month’s…

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Apple’s record Mac sales face rising memory costs and supply limits

  • Apple recorded its highest-ever annual Mac sales.
  • Memory costs are squeezing margins and limiting Mac and iPad supplies.
  • Apple forecasts December-quarter revenue growth of 7 to 10 per cent.

Apple says it sold more Macs in fiscal 2026 than in any previous year, but rising memory prices and supply limits could slow that momentum. Chief executive John Ternus said memory costs are rising at an unprecedented rate, while Apple expects constraints on Mac and iPad supplies in…

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Americans head to the polls on Election Day as Trump’s power is on the line: Live updates

  • Ballot scanners malfunctioned in New York’s Westchester County.
  • Polling disruptions were reported in several states.
  • Control of Congress is at stake.

New reports from Election Day describe voting machine problems in New York, polling station relocations in Florida and disruptions at polling sites in Texas, adding to uncertainty as Americans vote in closely watched midterms. The races could change control of Congress and affect President Donald Trump’s ability to…

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MESHUGGAH Announces European Leg Of 2027 ‘The Forty-Year Anomaly’ Tour

  • Meshuggah mark 40 years with a 20-date European tour.
  • Periphery and Vildhjarta will provide support.
  • The final show is at London’s OVO Arena Wembley.

Meshuggah have announced a 20-date European headline tour in 2027, marking the Swedish metal band’s 40th anniversary. The shows, billed as “The Forty-Year Anomaly”, will include support from Periphery and Vildhjarta and conclude at London’s OVO Arena Wembley. The tour runs from Copenhagen on 29 September to London…

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The Hill’s election night cheat sheet

  • Control of Congress is at stake in the 2026 midterms.
  • Early races may indicate the national trend, but close results could take longer to settle.
  • Living costs, the Iran war and a Michigan Senate endorsement feature in the election-night picture.

Americans are voting in the 3 November 2026 midterm elections, with control of both chambers of Congress at stake. All 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats and 36 governorships are on the ballot. The Hill’s election-night guide frames the contest around pivotal races, poll-closing times and the question…

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Poll finds 63% of US voters fear midterm result tampering

  • 63 per cent of registered voters worry results could be tampered with.
  • Concern is nearly equal among Republicans and Democrats.
  • Trump’s fraud claims centre on Alaska’s close Senate race.

A poll found that many US voters are concerned the midterm results could be tampered with, as President Donald Trump’s fraud allegations have focused attention on a close Alaska Senate contest. The findings matter because the race between Republican Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola could help decide…

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Rubio urges Venezuela to free 322 remaining political prisoners

  • The US is pressing Venezuela to free 322 remaining political prisoners.
  • More than 1,000 have been released since Maduro’s capture.
  • The timing and conditions for new elections remain unclear.

The US has urged Venezuela’s interim government to release all remaining political prisoners, making their detention a central issue in talks about political reforms and future elections. More than 1,000 people have been freed since US forces captured Nicolás Maduro in January, but rights group Foro Penal says…

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Islamophobia, free healthcare, and a final blow: The battle for Michigan will determine just how far to the left the United States can shift

  • Michigan’s Senate race pits progressive Abdul El-Sayed against Trump ally Mike Rogers.
  • El-Sayed could become the first Muslim US senator.
  • Former rival Haley Stevens’s late endorsement of Rogers has unsettled Democrats.

Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive Democrat and physician, is competing against Trump-aligned Republican Mike Rogers for Michigan’s Senate seat in the midterm elections. The contest has drawn attention beyond the state: an El-Sayed victory could strengthen the case that left-wing Democrats can win in swing states and would make…

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Today in Supreme Court History: November 3, 1845

  • Edward Douglass White was born on 3 November 1845.
  • He served as a Supreme Court justice and later as chief justice.
  • His opinion in the Standard Oil case shaped US antitrust law.

A 3 November 2026 historical note marks the birthday of Edward Douglass White, born in Louisiana on 3 November 1845. White served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, then became a lawyer, a Louisiana state senator, a justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court and a…

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Football: Spanish player dies on after cardiac arrest on the pitch

  • Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel has died aged 30.
  • He suffered a cardiac arrest after a collision during a 2-2 match.
  • Spanish cup matches were postponed as clubs and officials paid tribute.

Jesus de Miguel, a 30-year-old forward for Spanish second-division club Tenerife, has died after a collision with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a match. The incident led to a cardiac arrest, according to Spanish media, and the match was abandoned; his death prompted condolences from clubs and…

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