US AND CANADA

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TikTok finds itself embroiled in a legal showdown as the US House of Representatives passes legislation targeting its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. The bill, packaged as part of a foreign aid package, could lead to a nationwide ban of TikTok unless ByteDance divests its ownership stake. In response, TikTok vows to fight the legislation in court, asserting its commitment to protecting the rights of its users.

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Police in Los Angeles arrested a suspect following a break-in at the home of Mayor Karen Bass on Sunday morning, officials said.

Bass and her family were not harmed when a suspect gained access to Getty House, the LA mayor’s official residence on Irving Boulevard.

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The social media company founded by former President Donald Trump applied for a business visa program that he sought to restrict during his administration and which many of his allies want him to curtail in a potential second term.

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For the first time in history, prosecutors will present a criminal case against a former American president to a jury Monday as they accuse Donald Trump of a hush money scheme aimed at preventing damaging stories about his personal life from becoming public.

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A Black Ohio man said he is "traumatized" after police released a K-9 on him during a traffic stop during an investigation of a vehicle that was mistakenly believed to have been stolen, body camera footage shows.

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The special occasion takes place every year on 22 April. It dates back to 1970 in the United States, and is now marked around the world. Earth Day is a global event which aims to portray the significance of protecting the environment.

A tram accident at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles injured 15 people Saturday night, authorities and the company said.