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Violent extremism warning ahead of US elections.
Everything we know about the mid (part one)
The Republicans look set to take control of the House of Representatives.
Everything we know about the mid (part two)
The Americast team update us on the latest results before they go to bed.
Trump v DeSantis
Will Trump still try and run for president?
Donald Trump launches White House bid
The former US President says he will "save" the US.
Is Elon Musk Killing Twitter?
The blue tick, Silicon Valley sackings and Donald Trump.
The Growing Legalisation of Marijuana in the US
How has America's relationship with cannabis changed?
Dr Anthony Fauci Talks: Covid, China and Online Misinformation
Americast speaks to the doctor who has served seven US presidents.
Is Elon Musk Curing Twitter?
The online discussion continues...
Chaos at the Heart of US Government
The House of Representatives tries (and so far fails) to elect a Speaker.
Biden under investigation
How much trouble is the president in over classified documents found at his home?
Abortion in America
How has abortion law shifted in America since the overturning of Roe vs Wade?
We Need To Talk About Congressman George Santos
Lies, lies and more lies.
The Killing of Tyre Nichols
What might stop the US police killing so many unarmed African-Americans?
Will Joe Biden run to be president (again)?
Americast goes through the State of the Union speech looking for clues.
Aliens Or Air Balloons?
Why can't Americans stop talking about extra-terrestrials?
America And The War In Ukraine
How long will the US send to Kyiv?
Trouble At Fox News
America's conservative TV channel is sued over false 2020 election fraud claims
Elon Musk And The Twitter Trolls
The Twitter CEO tweets the BBC after its investigation into online hate and misogyny
"Marianne Williamson For President"
The self-help guru running for the White House, but facing claims she mistreated staff
Trump Under Arrest?
America waits to find out if a former president will find himself in handcuffs.
Trump Indicted
He becomes the first ex-US president to be charged with a crime.
Stopping The Shootings
An extra episode asking where gun control in the US goes from here.
Trump On Trial
The former president pleads not guilty to criminal charges.
Elon Musk Speaks to the BBC
The multi-billionaire defended his ownership of Twitter in a last-minute interview.
The President in the Pub
Is Joe Biden’s Irish visit a peace mission or a family trip?
The Americast News Feed
Scrolling through the biggest stories in America right now.
Biden's Final Campaign
Joe Biden is officially running again!
DeSantis vs Disney
Florida's governor is feuding with the Magic Kingdom.
Trump, Texas and Title 42
Has Trump’s sexual assault verdict damaged his reputation?
America’s Murder Capital
New Orleans was the murder capital of the US in 2022. What went wrong?
