What we know as Flávio Bolsonaro lands in US after election loss

Flávio Bolsonaro landed near Miami with his family after his defeat in Brazil’s presidential election. The US state department has told the BBC it would issue visas to Bolsonaro and his family. Before he left Brazil, the country's Supreme Court ordered him to surrender his passports as part of a money-laundering investigation. Bolsonaro has not been charged and has denied the allegations.

The BBC's Ione Wells unpacks the journey to a Miami-area airport.

'You're lying' - US and Cuban officials get into shouting match at UN

Cuban delegates reacted in response to claims from US ambassador Mike Waltz that the Havana government has profited off the forced labor of its citizens.

'I earned the respect': First woman football captain at University of Manitoba

Maya Turner was recently named one of the University of Manitoba's seven captains, becoming the first woman to hold the position in the school's history.

Trump v Obama - which president has the star power to get out the vote?

The BBC's Sarah Smith followed the current and former presidents as both parties hope their biggest names can drive midterm turnout.

Watch: BBC asks Democrat El-Sayed about tight Michigan Senate race

The BBC's Sarah Smith asks Democrat Abdul El-Sayed why polls suggest his contest against Republican Mike Rogers is so close.

Who actually controls Ukraine's access to Starlink?

President Zelensky says limits to the technology continue to affect Ukrainian forces, while US officials and Elon Musk offer conflicting accounts of who controls it.

Watch: 'It's part of the culture' - New York bans horse-drawn carriages after more than 160 years

The BBC's Madeline Halpert spoke to city tourists, residents and horse carriage workers about the industry and their opinion on the ban.

Damaging hail pelts Phoenix in rare storm

Videos from the Arizona capital show people sheltering inside a car as hail smashes the windscreen, while intense downpours covered neighbourhoods in ice.

Watch: How Trump's mass deportation drive is playing out in Ohio

The BBC's Tom Bateman traveled to Springfield to see how President Donald Trump's immigration policies are affecting the community.

'Let's move on': Albertans react to separatist movement setback

Preliminary referendum results show that more than two-thirds of Alberta voters support remaining part of Canada, easing concerns over national unity.

US church on front line of battle against drug known as 'tranq'

Synthetic opioids like fentanyl are more powerful and in plentiful supply, and they have transformed the drugs landscape.

Born in jail to a mum with a heroin addiction - how US teenager Abby has been affected by drugs

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spoke to the daughter of a former heroin addict about the effect drugs have had on her family.

The father and son on opposite sides of Alberta’s separation vote

Albertans are voting on whether to stay in Canada or pursue independence via a referendum, splitting even some close-knit families.

Inside Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Chicago, where communities are battling a new wave of synthetic drugs.

Every scrap of paper checked: Police hunting for synthetic drugs in Chicago jail

BBC News hears from users, dealers, prison and recovery workers as America battles with a deadly new drug epidemic.

Five days, one briefing: How Katie Zacharia’s short tenure unfolded

The White House says the new press secretary is "transitioning out" of the role just days after taking the job.

Watch: Aircraft deployed to fight burning Bryson fire in Malibu

Video shows aircraft battling the flames in the Malibu hills in California, as officials say the blaze is 17% contained.

Trump: New White House press secretary should 'reconsider' job

The president's comments come just days after Katie Zacharia held her first press briefing on Tuesday.

Community 'heartbroken and horrified' after Oregon school shooting

A 16-year-old killed three children and a teacher at a primary school in Oregon before he was killed by a bystander, police say.

'It's really hard to believe' - How Oregon primary school shooting unfolded

Three children aged 5, 8 and 11 and a teacher were killed after a 16-year-old suspect opened fire in the city of Bend, local police say.

Watch: 'A dollar on gas won't change our vote' - Iowans sticking with Trump

The BBC's Sarah Smith travelled across the state ahead of the midterms, as the president faces political headwinds.