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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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#171: on Sep 20
From bbc.com
H-1B: Trump attaches $100,000 fee for skilled worker visa applicants
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"Train Americans," said the commerce secretary. "Stop bringing in people to take our jobs."
on Sep 20
#172: on Sep 20
From cnn.com
Trump imposes $100K fee on H-1B visas in new immigration action | CNN Politics
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President Donald Trump signed an executive action on Friday to impose a $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas — in an effort to curb what the administration says is overuse of the program.
on Sep 20
#173: on Sep 20
From theguardian.com
Parents outraged as Meta uses photos of schoolgirls in ads targeting man
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Exclusive: Instagram pictures of girls as young as 13 were posted to promote Threads site ‘as bait’, campaigner says
on Sep 23
#174: on Sep 20
From theguardian.com
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Once, I believed that humanity’s problem was an information deficit. Now, I know you can’t speak truth to power if power controls your words, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
on Sep 20
#175: on Sep 20
From cnn.com
‘Dangerous as hell’: Ted Cruz compares FCC chair’s threats against ABC to mob tactics | CNN Politics
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GOP Sen. Ted Cruz on Friday denounced Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr’s threats to pull ABC’s broadcast license as “unbelievably dangerous” and compared some of his rhetoric to “mafioso” tactics.
on Sep 20
#176: on Sep 19
From cnn.com
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Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted 11-1 to delay a vote on changes to a newborn hepatitis B shot. It was a surprise twist after a lengthy discussion on hepatitis B vaccines typically delivered to newborns shortly after birth.
on Sep 19
#177: on Sep 19
From theguardian.com
A US neo-Nazi fight club is using Charlie Kirk’s killing to recruit new members
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‘Active clubs’ are capitalizing on assassination of far-right commentator to entice recruits with promises of vengeance
on Sep 19
#178: on Sep 19
From theguardian.com
Judge strikes down Trump’s $15bn lawsuit against the New York Times
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Judge says US president’s complaint that the newspaper is ‘spreading false content’ about him violates federal rule
on Sep 19
#179: on Sep 19
From bbc.com
Israel-Gaza: US vetoes UN call for ceasefire for sixth time
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Washington's representative says the Security Council resolution does not go far enough in condemning Hamas.
on Sep 19
#180: on Sep 19
From theguardian.com
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IDF tells residents of Gaza City to flee south but closes Sala al-Din road evacuation route
on Sep 19