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Trump signs order to block states from enforcing own AI rules -- California's governor Gavin Newsom issued a strongly-worded statement in response to the executive order.

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Six injured as house explodes in California -- A natural gas line leak triggered the house explosion, injuring six people and damaging several nearby properties.

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Lululemon boss to step down early next year -- Calvin McDonald's decision to leave at the end of January comes amid a run of poor sales for the firm in the US.

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Indiana Republicans defy Trump to reject new voting map -- Some say they were targeted with death threats and other forms of intimidation over the vote.

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Watch: Canadians and Americans on a social media ban for everyone under 16 -- The BBC asked people in Toronto and DC if they think an Australian-style, under-16 social media ban would work in Canada and the US.

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Three things to know after US seizes Venezuelan oil tanker -- The BBC's Ione Wells looks at how the incident marks a sharp escalation in an increasingly tense relationship between both countries.

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What we know about arrests in FBI's illegal gambling investigation -- Authorities said the "mind-boggling" fraud involved tens of millions of dollars and included members of organised crime.

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Why more young US women appear ready to move abroad -- A Gallup poll suggests 40% of US women aged 15 to 44 would move abroad if they could. Women who took the plunge tell us why.

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Trump officials sue Georgia county to force release of 2020 voting records -- The lawsuit comes as Donald Trump continues to question his 2020 election loss to Joe Biden, despite any reliable evidence.

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New photos from Epstein estate show Trump, Andrew and Bill Clinton -- The photos, which do not imply wrongdoing, are part of a trove of images the House Oversight Committee received from Epstein's estate.

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An eyebrow tip and McDonald's footage: Takeaways from Luigi Mangione's evidence hearing -- Prosecutors played dozens of body camera videos and interviewed witnesses from the day of his arrest.

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Fired University of Michigan football coach charged with stalking -- Sherrone Moore was fired and arrested after the university alleged that he engaged in an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.

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White House sued by historic preservation group over ballroom plans -- The National Trust for Historic Preservation argues the White House failed to seek necessary reviews before demolishing the historic East Wing.

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