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The contest between Beto O'Rourke and Greg Abbott is a textbook showdown of the US left and right.

News of better-than-expected growth comes weeks before the midterm elections.

Rishi Sunak points to his time in California studying and working as a defining part of his life.

When big rocks slammed into the Red Planet, US space agency missions were able to record the events.

The world is watching the looming midterms after top Republicans said they may rethink Ukraine aid.

A parliamentary inquiry into misogyny in music hears how it is still rife, following #MeToo campaign.

Georgia Senate hopeful Herschel Walker called the allegation - the second this month - "foolishness".

Dozens more were injured when an SUV ploughed into a Christmas parade in Wisconsin last November.

A group planned to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer over the Covid restrictions she imposed, prosecutors say.

The income the Sisters of the Valley make from growing cannabis is at half its pre-pandemic level.

Anti-monarchy attitudes are strongest in Quebec, where 79% say Canada should cut ties with the Crown.

The Democrat in a key US Senate race hoped to prove he'd recovered from a stroke. It did not go well.

Eric Weinberg is denied bail after appearing in court in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

He lifted a ban on transgender people serving in the military and opened up all roles to women.

Can taking a trick from McDonald's help make co-operatives more efficient?

The US basketball star argues her nine-year sentence is disproportionate but the sentence is upheld.

With midterm elections looming, singles yearn more than ever to meet their ideological soulmate.

The letter, calling for the US to negotiate directly with Russia, provoked backlash within the party.

It's notoriously hard to get new laws passed in the US - could the Swiss teach the US how?