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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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Poll finds Americans less likely to back pro-war candidates by 3-1 margin

  • War support was more likely to deter voters than attract them by a three-to-one margin.
  • Most respondents prioritised avoiding higher prices over Trump’s military goals.
  • A majority said Congress should decide when the war ends.

A YouGov poll found Americans were more than three times as likely to be put off voting for candidates who supported the US-Israel war on Iran than to be encouraged by them. The findings suggest the war and its domestic costs could shape political choices, while many voters…

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BBC’s Near-Perfect Detective Thriller Teases Major Changes for American Remake

  • ABC is developing a US adaptation of *Ludwig* called *Rabbit*.
  • David Mitchell plays a puzzle setter who helps solve murders.
  • The adaptation is expected to change elements for its American setting.

The BBC detective series *Ludwig*, starring David Mitchell as a puzzle setter drawn into police work, is being adapted for US broadcaster ABC as *Rabbit*. Executive producer Kenton Allen says the American version will make major changes to fit its setting, while retaining the central idea of an…

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‘We Don’t Take Anything For Granted’ — LATAM is the Strongest Region in Street Fighter 6, and It’s Because They’re Hungrier Than You

  • 2Game won the 2026 Street Fighter League Americas Finals.
  • Blaz’s clutch performance helped set up the comeback.
  • The coach says limited travel chances have kept talent hidden.

Latin America’s Street Fighter 6 players are making a strong mark in international competition, and team 2Game won the 2026 Street Fighter League Americas Finals. Their success highlights the region’s depth of talent, which the team’s coach links to players making the most of limited chances to compete…

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Mets’ Carson Benge finishes second to Reds star for NL Rookie of the Year

  • Sal Stewart won National League Rookie of the Year.
  • Mets outfielder Carson Benge finished second.
  • Benge had 20 homers, 22 steals and 10 assists.

Carson Benge finished second to Cincinnati Reds first baseman Sal Stewart in voting for National League Rookie of the Year, missing out on the top award despite a strong debut season. Benge’s performance was among the best by a Mets rookie, and his late-season improvement helped put him…

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Pope leads mega mass in Buenos Aires, meets abuse victims

  • About 2.5 million attended Leo’s Buenos Aires mass.
  • He met five clerical abuse survivors privately.
  • He called for dignity and inclusion for vulnerable people.

Pope Leo XIV drew an estimated 2.5 million people to a mass in Buenos Aires, the largest crowd of his papacy so far, during a 12-day South American tour. Less than a month after lung cancer surgery, he urged care for society’s most vulnerable and paid tribute to…

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11 Years Ago Today, Beatlemaniacs Bid a Final Farewell to the “Fifth Beatle” Who Replaced Ringo Starr on the Fab Four’s First Single

  • Andy White drummed on “Love Me Do” and “P.S. I Love You”.
  • George Martin chose his take after two others were recorded.
  • White died in 2015, aged 85.

Session drummer Andy White played on The Beatles’ 1962 recording of “Love Me Do” and its B-side, “P.S. I Love You”, though he was never an official band member. His contribution became part of the group’s early history and was heard by many US fans when “Love Me…

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Peace will only come when Putin sees too high a price for warring on

  • The article says Putin must see continued war as too costly.
  • It argues US sanctions relief has brought no meaningful Russian concessions.
  • It cites heavy Russian losses and limited territorial gains.

The article argues that peace talks in Abu Dhabi are unlikely to succeed unless Vladimir Putin concludes that continuing the war will cost Russia more than accepting a ceasefire. It says US concessions, including easing sanctions, have not been matched by meaningful Russian steps, while Moscow continues attacks…

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‘Paddington: The Musical’ Sets Broadway Cast With Tony Hale, J. Quinton Johnson, Jessie Mueller & More

  • Tony Hale joins the Broadway cast in his stage debut.
  • Previews start on 30 March 2027.
  • The show opens on 18 April at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

Paddington: The Musical has announced its Broadway cast, led by Kelvin Dukes as Tony, Drew Gehling as Mr Brown and Jessie Mueller as Mrs Brown. Tony Hale will make his Broadway debut as Mr Curry, while Arti Shah and James Hameed return to portray Paddington through puppetry and…

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3 Top 10 Hits From 1969 That Every 60s Kid Alive Still Remembers Today

  • Three 1969 Top 10 hits remain familiar songs.
  • Fogerty found inspiration in a 1941 film.
  • “These Eyes” was The Guess Who’s first US Top 10 hit.

Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Bad Moon Rising”, Stevie Wonder’s “My Cherie Amour” and The Guess Who’s “These Eyes” were all Top 10 hits in 1969. The article revisits the songs’ origins and lasting familiarity, showing how different musical styles from the decade’s end reached broad audiences. John Fogerty drew…

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