'I'm not done', Kamala Harris tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg

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Former US Vice-President Kamala Harris has told the BBC she may run again for the White House.

It was her strongest suggestion to date that she will make another presidential bid in 2028 - after losing to Donald Trump last year.

You can read more on this story from the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg here

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As the shutdown continues with no deal in sight, some federal employees are going without pay.

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Satellite image of the White House ground showing the East Wing demolished and a green circle around the area of demolition

Satellite images show extent of demolition at the White House

New satellite images show the White House East Wing has been completely demolished in order to make way for President Trump's ballroom.

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The girl on the right is commenting on the East Wing demolition. The demolition is on the left.

Resignation, shock, approval: A mix of emotions as East Wing demolished

The BBC asked people near the White House how they feel about the East Wing coming down to make room for a ballroom.

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President Trump sits in the ovals office holding up a picture of a glitzy ballroom.

How Trump's comments on East Wing demolition evolved

The building has been torn down to make way for the construction a new $250m (£186m) ballroom at the White House.

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The three candidates for New York City mayor are debating for the last time before Election Day.

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Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa took the debate stage for the final time ahead of Election Day in early November.

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School bus is on fire in a neighborhood in Minnesota.

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The mum and the bus driver were recognised by parents and school leaders at East Bethel Elementary in Minnesota.

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A flotilla of pumpkins and rowers in costumes take to the waves. The rower at the front end wears a green Peter Pan costume. Crowds of people watch from afar.

Watch: Dozens of giant pumpkins hit the water for rowing race

The 'squashbucklers' climbed into their hollowed out giant gourds, which are grown locally in the US state of Oregon.

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Demolition work on the East Wing of the White House

Is Trump allowed to demolish part of the White House to build a ballroom?

Demolition work has begun on part of the White House to make way for President Trump's new ballroom.

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Courteney Bush wearing a light blue sweater on the left and a screenshot of her "Shutdown Diaries" vlog is on the right

'We're on a rollercoaster': A furloughed federal worker captures life on TikTok

US government employees affected by the ongoing shutdown are turning to social media to share how they are passing the unexpected free time.

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Aerial picture shows protesters forming a human banner during the No Kings rally in San Francisco, California on 18 October 2025

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Protesters took to the streets of American cities to demonstrate against President Trump's policies.

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Bernd Debusmann is asking a question to Trump on the left and President Trump is on the right.

BBC questions Trump on Ukraine at Zelensky meeting

The BBC's Bernd Debusmann Jr and Myroslava Petsa were in the room with Trump and Zelensky for talks on Russia's war against Ukraine.

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Mayoral candidates are debating in the New York City mayoral debate.

NYC mayoral candidates clash over experience and rising costs

The BBC's Nada Tawfik breaks down the debate between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.

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Four people running away from a giant grain elevator with full of beans collapsing and catching fire flames.

Watch: Moment grain silo collapses in Illinois

Local officials reported that there were no injuries after a silo filled with soybeans collapsed in Martinton, 80 miles south of Chicago.

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A house submerged almost up to its roof floats in water near land.

Watch: Moment house drifts away from land as typhoon hits Alaska

The US Coast Guard rescued two dozen people after their homes floated away from shore during the storm.

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A rocket launches at the center of the image with plumes of smoke surrounding it. The sky in the background is blue with white and grey clouds.

Watch: SpaceX successfully completes 11th Starship test flight

The rocket launched from Starbase, Texas and flew for more than an hour before splash landing into the Indian Ocean.

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Split screen image with Michele Fleury standing in front of flags and the International Monetary Fund logo.

Watch: Uncertainty looms as World Bank meets in Washington

The BBC’s Michelle Fleury looks at what to expect from the gathering of top bankers and finance ministers.

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A car drives through floods in Virginia.

Watch: Heavy rain and flooding as Nor'easter slams multiple US states

The cyclone, whose name is derived from the direction the winds blow in the Atlantic Ocean, also hit the coast with strong winds.

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Donald Trump leans in to address Mark Carney and Keir Starmer after his address to world leaders at the 'Summit for Peace' to support the permanent ceasefire in Gaza