Impeachment inquiry: White House attacks witness who heard ‘improper’ call
Craig TaylorA top US official tells the inquiry he was “shocked” by a call between President Trump and Ukraine. BBC News – US & Canada
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US says Israeli settlements are no longer illegal
The US says Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank are not inconsistent with international law. BBC News – US & Canada
Prince Andrew questioned over Epstein friendship
The prince tells the BBC he has “no recollection” of meeting a US woman who says she was forced to have sex with him. BBC News – US & Canada
Rodney Reed: Texas court halts execution in high-profile case
Rodney Reed had been set to die in days, but lawyers say new evidence proves he is innocent of murder. BBC News – US & Canada
Trump impeachment inquiry: New claims amid public hearing
Donald Trump was overheard asking about “investigations” into Joe Biden, a top US diplomat says. BBC News – US & Canada
Arctic blast: US temperatures plummet to record lows
Several places experience record-breaking low temperatures as an Arctic air mass hits the country. BBC News – US & Canada