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The Americas hub covers political, diplomatic and security developments across North, Central and South America, alongside events that affect the region’s links with the rest of the world. It also follows stories in sport, technology and everyday life.

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Decisions made by governments and major institutions can shape international relations, travel and economic conditions. This topic brings together those developments and their consequences for people across the region.

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Deadpool Star Ryan Reynolds Rumored to Be Working on New Marvel Movie

  • A leak says Ryan Reynolds is writing an Alpha Flight project.
  • It could be a standalone film or part of a Deadpool movie.
  • The claims about Wolverine and X-Men casting are unconfirmed.

A leak claims Ryan Reynolds is writing a Marvel project centred on Alpha Flight, the Canadian superhero team. It is unclear whether the team would lead its own film or feature in a future Deadpool movie, but the report adds to speculation about Reynolds’ continued role in the…

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Inside NBC News’ Bid to Break Out From Election-Night Pack

  • NBC plans 13 hours of TV election coverage.
  • Digital programming will include Steve Kornacki’s data analysis.
  • New graphics aim to clarify race projections.

NBC News is expanding its US midterm Election Night coverage, planning 13 hours on television and additional programming across digital platforms. The effort reflects the network’s attempt to remain a trusted source as audiences turn to a wider range of news providers and early vote counts can be…

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Naya Yeira Finds Soulful Renewal On New EP ‘almost there’

  • Naya Yeira has released her biggest EP so far.
  • *almost there* explores repeating patterns and trying to break them.
  • The London-recorded project blends alt-soul and alt-R&B.

Naya Yeira has released her new EP, *almost there*, her largest body of work to date. Recorded in London with Sean Hamilton, it draws on alt-soul and alt-R&B to present an autobiographical account of feeling stuck in familiar patterns and trying to change. The focus single, “spiders”, showcases…

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Watch live: Vance rallies GOP voters in New York, Ohio as Election Day looms

  • Vance held election eve rallies in New York and Ohio.
  • He backed Anthony Constantino in New York and Republican candidates in Ohio.
  • The visits aimed to boost turnout before the midterm vote.

US Vice President JD Vance campaigned for Republican candidates in New York and Ohio on Monday 2 November, the day before the midterm elections. In Rome, New York, he appeared in support of Anthony Constantino, who is contesting the 21st Congressional District against Democrat Blake Gendebien. The seat…

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Jordan Jensen Announces North American Tour (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Jordan Jensen’s “The Wet Hug Tour” starts in November 2026.
  • The run spans 21 North American cities through May 2027.
  • Pre-sale starts 4 November, with general sales on 6 November.

Comedian Jordan Jensen has announced “The Wet Hug Tour”, a North American stand-up run that begins in November 2026 and continues through May 2027. The tour will visit venues in 21 cities, bringing her live show to audiences across the United States and Canada. The listed dates run…

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Spike Lee opposes a potential Knicks visit to Trump White House

  • Spike Lee hopes the Knicks will not visit the Trump White House.
  • He spoke about harassment linked to his pro-Palestinian views.
  • His Brooklyn festival opens with a screening of *Crooklyn*.

Spike Lee said he hopes the New York Knicks do not visit the White House during Donald Trump’s presidency, amid his concerns about the team’s owner, James Dolan, and the political implications of such a visit. The filmmaker also discussed being harassed for his pro-Palestinian views, highlighting how…

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Zarna Garg Sets Netflix Stand-Up Comedy Special (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Zarna Garg’s first Netflix comedy special is due in 2027.
  • Smriti Mundhra will direct the untitled special.
  • It is Garg’s third stand-up special.

Zarna Garg will bring an untitled stand-up special to Netflix in 2027, marking her third special and her first for the streamer. Its premise centres on her embracing aspects of being American, including learning to say no, accepting her children’s dating choices and joking about therapy; the project…

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A Bizarre Finale For Midterms 2026: Haley Stevens Bombshell Created One Of The Cycle’s Memorable TV Moments

  • Haley Stevens backed Republican Mike Rogers after losing the Democratic primary.
  • She struggled to explain the switch in a CNN interview.
  • The endorsement could matter in a closely watched Michigan race.

Former Democratic primary candidate Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers in Michigan, bypassing her party’s nominee, Abdul El-Sayed. Her unexpected decision drew praise from Republicans and criticism and confusion from Democrats, and raised questions about whether it could affect a closely watched race. On CNN, Anderson…

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Bess Atwell Introduces New Album ‘Cut A Figure’

  • Bess Atwell’s new album, ‘Cut A Figure’, arrives in February.
  • The record was produced by Chris Coady in California.
  • Its tour includes a London Barbican show.

Bess Atwell has announced her new album, ‘Cut A Figure’, shaped in part by her move to Canada. The UK artist says performing songs alone, without instruments, helped her feel more free and showed her how strongly those moments connected with audiences. Produced by Chris Coady at his…

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‘Pop-up death boutiques’ explode across America: Fears as ‘Zen monastery’ opens where New Yorkers pay $12,000 to die by assisted suicide

  • Quietus charges up to $12,000 for assisted-dying support.
  • The clinic says 15 people have died after using its service.
  • New York has not released official figures on use of the law.

Quietus, a New York clinic founded by former hospice worker David Atkins, offers in-home support for terminally ill adults who choose to use the state’s new assisted-dying law. Its launch has drawn attention to a paid service in a contested area of medicine, with critics warning about profit…

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