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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
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#1781: on Mar 13
From theguardian.com
Pete Hegseth to overhaul US military lawyers in effort to relax rules of war
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The defense secretary has empowered his lawyer Tim Parlatore to remake the judge advocate general’s corps
on Mar 13
#1782: on Mar 13
From cnn.com
Trump Preparing to Abuse ‘Alien Enemies Act’ to Expand Deportations
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Priscilla Alvarez, Jennifer Hansler, and Alayna Treene, writing for CNN: The Trump administration is expected to invoke a sweeping wartime authority to speed up the president’s mass deportation pledge in the coming days, according to four sources familiar with the discussions. The little-known...
on Mar 14
#1783: on Mar 13
From bbc.com
Meta stops former Facebook director from promoting critical memoir
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Social media company wins US emergency ruling preventing ex-director from publicising her book.
on Mar 17
#1784: on Mar 13
From theguardian.com
‘Slap in the face’: AOC condemns Schumer over plan to vote for Republican funding bill – live
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Minority leader’s intention to vote for Republican funding bill to avert shutdown attacked by progressive Democrats
on Mar 14
#1785: on Mar 13
From theguardian.com
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Russian operation to expel Ukrainian forces in final stage, claims Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, following visit to region by President Vladimir Putin
on Mar 13
#1786: on Mar 13
From cnn.com
Tim Walz to launch national tour of town halls in Republican House districts | CNN Politics
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Tim Walz is headed back out on the road – this time, for a tour of House districts represented by Republicans, some of whom have stopped holding town halls amid the raucous receptions their colleagues have gotten across the country.
on Mar 13
#1787: on Mar 13
From theguardian.com
Elon Musk targeted me over Tesla protests. That proves our movement is working
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I’ve always believed the people are powerful. Now we know the world’s richest man does too
on Mar 13
#1788: on Mar 13
From theguardian.com
Plastic pollution leaves seabirds with brain damage similar to Alzheimer’s, study shows
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Blood tests on migratory chicks fed plastics by their parents show neurodegeneration, as well as cell rupture and stomach lining decay
on Mar 13
#1789: on Mar 13
From theguardian.com
AI should replace some work of civil servants, Starmer to announce
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The new digital ‘mantra’ prompts unions to warn PM to stop blaming problems on Whitehall officials
on Mar 12
#1790: on Mar 12
From newrepublic.com
Trump’s FBI Moves to Criminally Charge Major Climate Groups
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The Trump administration is targeting climate organizations that received a Biden-era grant.
on Mar 16