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Carney visits Trump: Key moments from the high-stakes encounter

Newly elected Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with US President Donald Trump at the White House Tuesday.

The US president dominated the discussion, but Carney did make his position clear on issues like tariffs and Canada becoming America's 51st state.

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Anna Wintour, Colman Domingo and Lewis Hamilton attending the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Benefit Gala 2025

Watch: Rihanna's baby bump and suits galore from 2025 Met Gala red carpet

The theme for this year's event was "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," the first since 2003 to focus exclusively on menswear.

A Kangaroo is seen hopping down a US interstate

Watch: Runaway kangaroo closes stretch of Alabama interstate

Runaway kangaroo 'Sheila' shut down part of an interstate in Alabama before being caught.

A split screen showing a woman with brown hair on the left and a man with a beard on the right.

Watch: What do Americans make of the Canadian election?

The BBC asked people in Washington DC if they follow Canadian politics and about the future of US-Canada relations.

Rachel Reeves speaks with BBC Economics editor Faisal Islam

Reeves: There is a deal to be done with the US

Chancellor Rachel Reeves speaks to the BBC ahead of talks with her US counterpart in Washington on Friday.

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What do Canadians really care about (beyond Trump)

The BBC asked voters across the country what issues are most important to them ahead of Monday's election.

Clouds of smoke are seen near a residential neighborhood in New Jersey.

Plumes of smoke tower over New Jersey town as wildfire rages on

Authorities have charged a 19-year-old with arson for allegedly starting the fire, which has burned more than 15,000 acres.

Two images of Froot Loops cereal is pictured is Canada's on the left and the US on the right.

Why RFK Jr wants American cereal to be more Canadian

The US health secretary on Tuesday announced the country would ban eight commonly used artificial food dyes, some found in breakfast cereals.

President Trump signs executive order in the Oval Office.

BBC reporter asks Trump how Canada's election could influence tariffs

The president avoided predicting who could win the election, but said the US does not need Canada's cars, energy or lumber.

Wildfire burning in forest with smoke billowing into air

Residents flee as wildfire burns in New Jersey

Mandatory evacuation orders were issued and major highways in the path of the fire shut down as it spread.

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'We are not Americans' - but what does it mean to be Canadian?

The BBC asked Canadian voters across the country what makes them different from their southern neighbours.

Michelle Fleury is talking to the camera concerning the IMF slashing slashed its growth forecast.

Why the IMF is worried about the economy - three things to know

The influential financial agency is projecting slower economic growth in the US due to uncertainty around President Trump's tariffs.

A pipe hold exploded after a family walked by.

Watch: Moment woman, children narrowly escape manhole explosion

Officials said there were no injuries reported but that high levels of carbon monoxide were discovered in nearby buildings.

Pope Francis is shaking hands with Barack Obama.

Obama, the border and a headdress: The Pope's visits to North America

Pope Francis visited the US, Mexico and Canada on different occasions before his death at the age of 88.

Two people are reacting to the death of Pope Francis.

'He lived the faith' - How American Catholics remember Pope Francis

The pontiff made several visits to North America, including to Washington DC in 2015 when he visited the White House and the US Capitol.

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Watch: Moment Delta plane engine catches fire

Passengers have been forced to evacuate a Delta plane after an engine caught fire while on the tarmac at Orlando International Airport in Florida.

Hail storm breaks building windows.

Watch: Windows smashed and homes pockmarked by giant hail in Nebraska

Footage captures large hailstones breaking several building and car windows in Fremont, Nebraska.

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'We barricaded both doors': Fear and chaos at Florida State University

As alarms blared across campus, students hid under tables and barricaded themselves in classrooms.

Pierre Poilievre, Mark Carney, Jagmeet Singh and Yves-François Blanchet stand behind podiums wearing suits as they debate.

Watch: Key moments from Canada's general election debate

Four party leaders faced off on Donald Trump, tariffs and security in the only English debate before Election Day.

A car hits a sheriffs vehicle after nearly avoiding hitting two sheriffs.

Moment police officers narrowly avoid being run over by SUV

The two officers were responding to an earlier crash between a car and a deer, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

People form two lines of human chain and pass books.

Watch: Michigan town forms human chain to move 9,100 books for shop

Community members in the small town of Chelsea passed the books one-by-one to the bookstore's new location a block away.