News from the US and UK
Following #news, #politics, #us, #UK from theguardian.com, washingtonpost.com, latimes.com, bbc.com, cnn.com, newrepublic.com, economist.com.
US-Mexico border crossings fall to three-year low after Biden’s executive order
From theguardian.com, 11h ago, 5 5
Federal court blocks Biden’s pause on approving gas export projects
From washingtonpost.com, 5h ago, 4 4
Plastics companies blocked mitigation efforts and may have broken US laws – study
From theguardian.com, on Thu, 12AM, 3 14
Beavers, back on tribal land after 100 years, could aid California's fragile ecosystem
From latimes.com, on Fri, 4PM, 1 2
From cnn.com
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When someone tried – and failed – to burn down a bus garage in Prague earlier this month, the unsuccessful arson attack didn’t draw much attention. Until, that is, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala revealed it was “very likely” that Moscow was behind it.
#eu #us #nato #Russia #belarus #ukraine
on Mon, 3AM
From washingtonpost.com
Federal court blocks Biden’s pause on approving gas export projects
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A federal court on Monday blocked the Biden administration’s pause on approving new facilities that export liquefied natural gas.
#us #USA #gas #law #Biden #Trump #court #ecology #louisiana #pollution
5h ago
From theguardian.com
US-Mexico border crossings fall to three-year low after Biden’s executive order
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About 84,000 people crossed into the US in June, the lowest monthly total since Biden assumed office in January 2021
#us #press #usnews #JoeBiden #uspolitics #usimmigration
11h ago
From latimes.com
Beavers, back on tribal land after 100 years, could aid California's fragile ecosystem
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The Tule River Indian Tribe and state wildlife crews reintroduced nine beavers to their natural habitat in the Sierra.
#us #USA #america #animals #beavers
on Fri, 4PM
From cnn.com
A summer wave of Covid-19 has arrived in the US | CNN
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Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States for weeks as new variants drive what’s become an annual summer surge.
#us #wave #sewage #COVID19 #network #surveillance #wastewaterscan
14h ago
From theguardian.com
Plastics companies blocked mitigation efforts and may have broken US laws – study
3 14
Paper outlines different legal theories that could help governments pursue accountability for harms
#us #USA #Health #america #climate #plastic #science #plastics #pollution #Environment
on Thu, 12AM
From theguardian.com
US accused of offering Boeing ‘sweetheart deal’ over fatal crashes
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Planemaker set to be offered plea deal, angering loved ones of the 346 people who died on 2018 and 2019 flights
#faoa #theguardian #corporations #airlinecrashes #federalcontract #supremecourtspooges #fuckamericaoveragain #boeing
20h ago
From theguardian.com
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A Russian missile killed seven people and wiped out the country’s main book printer in May. But moves are already afoot to rebuild Factor Druk
on Sun, 4AM
From theguardian.com
Rising sea levels will disrupt millions of Americans’ lives by 2050, study finds
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Floods could leave coastal communities in states like Florida and California unlivable in two decades
on Wed, 9AM