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Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 16 16
Trump threatens to cut US aid to Argentina if Milei loses election
From theguardian.com, on Oct 14, 14 14
Macron convenes European leaders for Ukraine summit amid tension with US
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 11
Prayer and prosecutions: the US ‘hate group’ waging war over Britain’s abortion clinic buffer zones
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 14
Starmer ready to put British troops on the ground in Ukraine if peace deal reached
From theguardian.com, on Feb 18, 10 10
Ukraine not invited to US-Russia peace talks in Saudi Arabia, source says
From bbc.com, on Feb 17, 10 10
UK hopes to be a ‘bridge’ between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 9 9
‘This is so vile’: Young Republicans face backlash after racist chats leaked
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
Where do babies come from? Robert F Kennedy Jr doesn’t seem to know | Arwa Mahdawi
From theguardian.com, on Oct 15, 8 8
From cnn.com
Stocks tumble and dollar hits three-year low as Trump bashes Powell again | CNN Business
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US stocks ended the day sharply lower Monday and the dollar tumbled as investors assessed continued tariff uncertainty and the implications of President Donald Trump’s ongoing mission to try and oust Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
on Apr 22
From theguardian.com
‘Full-blown meltdown’ at Pentagon after Hegseth’s second Signal chat revealed
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Existence of group chat including Hegseth, his wife and others prompt calls for defense secretary to step downUS politics live – latest updates
on Apr 21
From theguardian.com
MPs and peers oppose Donald Trump address to parliament during UK visit
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Concerns raised address would be inappropriate because of president’s comments about UK, Nato and Ukraine
on Apr 21
From cnn.com
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Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem fell victim to a thief while eating dinner at a downtown Washington, DC, restaurant Sunday night, the secretary confirmed Monday.
on Apr 22
From bbc.com
Hegseth shared Yemen attack details in second Signal chat, reports say
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The private messaging group included the US defence secretary's wife, brother and personal lawyer, sources tell US media.
on Apr 21
From theguardian.com
Pete Hegseth shared Yemen attack details in second Signal chat – report
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US defense secretary texted strike information to his family in group chat he created, sources tell the New York Times
on Apr 21
From theguardian.com
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In her final piece for the Observer, Carole Cadwalladr reveals what happened when she returned last week to give the opening speech at Ted, where she gave her first – life-changing – talk six years ago
on Apr 21
From cnn.com
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed plans about a military operation against the Houthis in Yemen on a second Signal group chat, this one on his personal phone and including his wife, lawyer and brother, three people familiar with the chat told CNN.
on Apr 21
From theguardian.com
US citizen wrongfully arrested by border patrol in Arizona held for nearly 10 days
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Official claimed Jose Hermosillo, who was visiting Arizona, was ‘without the proper immigration documents’
on Apr 20
From theguardian.com
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The idea that autism is some aberration that can be cured is typical of a movement that celebrates simplistic thinking and loathes human difference, says Guardian columnist John Harris
on Apr 21