Trump unveils reform plan for US taxes
Craig TaylorRepublican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump outlines his tax plan, which would eliminate income tax for millions of Americans. BBC News – US & Canada
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Pope meets US sex abuse victims
Pope Francis meets victims of sex abuse in Philadelphia and promises those responsible will be held accountable, as his US visit concludes. BBC News – US & Canada
US Speaker Boehner to quit Congress
The Speaker of the US House of Representatives, John Boehner, is to resign at the end of October, citing “leadership turmoil”. BBC News – US & Canada
Pope urges ‘humane’ US migrant response
As the first pontiff to address the US Congress, Pope Francis says the US must treat migrants from Central America with compassion. BBC News – US & Canada
Obama welcomes Pope Francis to US
Pope Francis begins his tour of the US, where he is expected to greet millions of American Catholics and address thorny issues like climate change and income inequality. BBC News – US & Canada
Scott Walker out of presidential race
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker decides to end his campaign for US president amid dwindling contributions and plummeting poll numbers. BBC News – US & Canada