An 18-year-old man from Gloucester is representing GB in the World Athletics U20 Championships.
Dozens of wildfires in the US state of Oregon and British Columbia in Canada continue to spread as temperatures rise.
A new law in the US will compel social media companies to comply with police warrants within days in cases of stalking.
Trump insists the troops are needed to instill order, but Democratic states say the deployments risk escalating tensions.
Joseph Emerson blamed his behaviour on a mental breakdown triggered by hallucinogenic mushrooms.
The 'squashbucklers' climbed into their hollowed out giant gourds, which are grown locally in the US state of Oregon.
A US appeals court's decision halts a judge's order that blocked the deployment while a challenge to Trump's action plays out.
Democratic-led cities have turned to courts to stop Trump from sending US troops to their streets.
As Trump threatens military action, residents in Portland tell the BBC about life amid the protests.
