News from the US and UK
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From theguardian.com
Trump officials quietly move to reverse bans on toxic ‘forever chemicals’
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EPA bids to change chemical risk evaluations, which could expose public to higher levels of PFAS and other pollutants
#news #pfas #trump #idiocy #treachery #environment #malfeasance #theguardian #climatechange
14h ago
From theguardian.com
Starmer warns ‘world as we knew it has gone’ as countries mull tariff responses – live updates
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PM says he will use policy to shelter British businesses following the stock market turmoil prompted by Trump’s announcement
#uk #wnn7 #tramp #trump #uknews #usnews #economy #finance #tariffs #business
6h ago
From theguardian.com
US neo-Nazi group with Russia-based leader calls for targeted Ukraine attacks
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The Base, terrorist group founded in 2018, free to export violence abroad as Trump pulls FBI from pursuing far right
#nazis #uspol #kremlin #neonazi #neonazis #ceasefire #terrorism #terrorist #uspolitics #assassinations
on Sat, 12PM
From bbc.com
Israel admits mistakes over medic killings in Gaza
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Israeli forces shot dead 15 emergency workers in a convoy of ambulances near Rafah on 23 March.
#bbc #idf #lies #news #tsahal #genocide #warcrime #palestine #warcrimes #israeldefenseforces
14h ago
From bbc.com
The '3.5% rule': How a small minority can change the world
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Nonviolent protests are twice as likely to succeed as armed conflicts – and those engaging a threshold of 3.5% of the population have never failed to bring about change.
#news #antifa #change #protests #goodtrouble #indivisible #womensmarch #fiftyfiftyone #resist #handsoff
on Mar 17
From cnn.com
‘Hands Off!’ protesters across US rally against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk | CNN
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Over 1,400 protests against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are expected across all 50 states on Saturday, organized by a pro-democracy movement in response to what organizers call a “hostile takeover” and attack on American rights and freedoms.
#ap #eu #gdp #nato #capol #media #world #crisis #stocks #economy
11h ago
From theguardian.com
US protests live: Demonstrations planned across US to oppose Trump agenda
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More than a thousand events to be held across the country in a show of defiance against Trump’s ‘authoritarian overreach’
#musk #capol #ukpol #uksos #antifa #economy #nonazis #starmer #european #medicaid
23h ago
From theguardian.com
Massive anti-Trump protests expected Saturday in DC and across US
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More than 1,000 ‘Hands Off’ protests planned against ‘all-out assault on our government, economy and basic rights’
#wnn7 #uspol #resist #resistance #peoplepower #theguardian #breakingnews #trumpsfascism #trumpstradewar #worldnewsnuggets
on Sat, 10AM
From theguardian.com
Trump’s 10% tariffs on UK come into effect as Starmer weighs response – live
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Trump’s unilateral 10% tariff on all imports from many countries has begun, with higher levies on goods from 57 larger trading partners to start next week
#wnn7 #breakingnews #worldnewsnuggets #uutisboten #theguardian
on Sat, 7AM