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Coronavirus: Record 100,000 new Covid cases reported in US


The figure, reported by the Covid Tracking Project, is accompanied by a steep rise in hospital admissions – suggesting that it is not solely due to increased testing.

US election 2020: What has Trump said about your country?


During his four years in office, the US president has upended relationships with previously solid US allies, forged surprising new friendships and tweeted about it all – a lot.

https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54736485

US Election 2020: Results show tight Trump-Biden race in key states


The outcome of the US presidential election is on a knife edge, with Donald Trump so far doing much better than the pollsters predicted.

https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54791113

 

US election 2020: The farmer helping Mexican immigrants


Ending illegal immigration was a signature promise when Donald Trump swept to power in 2016. But on the ground it’s a more complex picture – and for one farmer in Wisconsin, undocumented workers have been a lifeline. And he’s going to extraordinary lengths to repay them.

https://www.bbc.com/news/election-us-2020-54683911

US businesses brace for election unrest


The preparations come just a few months after many businesses were hit by looters in the violent demonstrations that erupted after the death of George Floyd in the hands of police.

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-54788626

Meng Wanzhou: Questions over Huawei executive’s arrest as legal battle continues


He had just been told that a Chinese woman was landing at Vancouver airport in a few hours and that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police had an arrest warrant out for her based on a US request.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-54756044