Texas enacts controversial voting rights overhaul
Craig TaylorRepublican Governor Greg Abbott signed the bill despite Democrats’ efforts to block it. BBC News – US & Canada
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The Wire star Michael K Williams found dead
The 54-year-old died from a suspected drug overdose in his New York flat, media reports say. BBC News – US & Canada
Ivermectin: Oklahoma doctor warns against using drug for Covid treatment
People are arriving at US hospitals after overdosing in the unproven belief it can treat Covid. BBC News – US & Canada
Storm Ida: Before and after images of US flooding
Before and after satellite images of the devastation caused by Storm Ida in the north-east US. BBC News – US & Canada
Texas abortion law: US Supreme Court votes not to block ban
The court also accepts that its ruling could face more legal challenges at a constitutional level. BBC News – US & Canada
Afghanistan: Joe Biden defends US pull-out as Taliban claim victory
Staying in Afghanistan was not an option, the US president says, as Taliban militants celebrate. BBC News – US & Canada