Chicago clashes after US police kill black man
Craig TaylorDemonstrators shouted “murderers” after an officer shot a black man who police thought was armed. BBC News – US & Canada
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White House: Trump-Putin summit ‘is on’ after hacking indictment
The US says the Helsinki meeting will happen despite new charges of Russian election interference. BBC News – US & Canada
Sparks fly in FBI agent’s Trump testimony
A congressman snaps “I don’t give a damn”, as Peter Strzok defends his scathing texts. BBC News – US & Canada
Trump urges Nato members to double military funding target
The US leader says allies should each aim to spend 4% of annual output (GDP) on their armed forces. BBC News – US & Canada
Brett Kavanaugh picked for Supreme Court by President Trump
Mr Trump lauds his pick, a former adviser to President George W Bush, as a “brilliant jurist”. BBC News – US & Canada
North Korea: Mike Pompeo rejects ‘gangster-like’ accusation
Efforts to get the North to ditch nuclear arms has global backing, the US top diplomat insists. BBC News – US & Canada