Bishop asks Trump to show mercy to LGBT people and migrants – BBC.com

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President Donald Trump has criticised a service held at the Washington National Cathedral after he was called out during a sermon.
Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde asked Trump for "mercy", citing feelings of fear among LGBT and immigrant communities.
Shortly after being sworn in as US President on Monday, Trump said he would make it "official policy" that there are "only two genders – male and female."
He also vowed to end illegal immigration into the country and said millions of "criminal aliens" would be deported.
Speaking to press afterwards, Trump said he "didn't think it was a good service".
"They could do much better", he added before walking away.
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Areas around the country are seeing freezing conditions ahead of even colder temperatures in the coming days.
More than a thousand California prisoners have helped to battle the Eaton and Palisades fires in Los Angeles.
Outgoing Vice-President Kamala Harris has signed her office desk as part of a decades-long tradition.
Two creators, who've built their careers on the platform, talk about the potential fallout from a ban.
The Moss Landing power plant, in California, was evacuated, as were people in the surrounding area.
A Los Angeles resident returned to find his home still standing after the Eaton fire torched his street.
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The outgoing US president warned against power in the hands of the wealthy, the threat of the tech industry and climate change.
Experts from the University of Alberta believe this is the first time audio of a meteorite fall is recorded.
A well-planned house that endured severe flames from the Palisades fire has put a spotlight on innovative protective features.
The BBC's Emma Vardy visits a community outside the evacuation zone where some residents are not taking any chances.
The Falcon 9 rocket took off from the Kennedy Space Center carrying two lunar landers and a micro rover.
Donald Trump's defence secretary nominee was asked about his stance on women in combat and his alleged excessive drinking.
The footage seems to show hooded men looting a home in Palisades and an arson suspect being arrested.
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