News from the US and UK
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US protests live: Demonstrations planned across US to oppose Trump agenda
From theguardian.com, 12h ago, 52 52
Video footage appears to contradict Israeli account of Gaza medic killings
From bbc.com, 16h ago, 27 27
Trump’s 10% tariffs on UK come into effect as Starmer weighs response – live
From theguardian.com, 20h ago, 23 23
Massive anti-Trump protests expected Saturday in DC and across US
From theguardian.com, 17h ago, 20 20
‘Hands Off!’ protesters across US to rally against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk | CNN
From cnn.com, 10h ago, 16 16
Protesters target Tesla showrooms in US over Elon Musk’s government cost-cutting
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 16 16
Macron convenes European leaders for Ukraine summit amid tension with US
From theguardian.com, on Feb 16, 11 11
From theguardian.com
‘Oligarchy’: Trump exempts big oil donors from tariffs package
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Trump’s new 10% universal tariffs will not apply to many fossil fuel products in sign of his fealty, advocates say
#news #resist #tariff #fascism #tarrifs #business #mafiadon #politics #lobbyists #corruption
on Fri, 3PM
From bbc.com
Russell Brand charged with rape
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The comedian and actor has previously denied all allegations against him.
#capol #uspol #politics #democracy #democrats #california #santaclara
on Fri, 1PM
From bbc.com
RAF ban on 'exploding' Tunnock's teacakes lifted after 60 years
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The marshmallow treats were put on the no-fly list after erupting in a cockpit in 1965.
on Fri, 1PM
From bbc.com
Trump administration fires National Security Agency chief
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Far-right activist Laura Loomer, who met with Trump on Wednesday, said Gen Timothy Haugh was fired because he was "disloyal".
#nsa #trump #policy #leadership #cybercommand #cybersecurity #digitaldefense #nationalsecurity
on Fri, 10AM
From theguardian.com
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Exclusive: Aquarium systems, Timberland boots and recycling plant parts were mislabelled as coming from remote Norfolk Island or Heard and McDonald islands
#tariff #australia #norfolkisland
on Fri, 3AM
From bbc.com
Trump tariffs trigger steepest drop for US stocks since 2020 as China, EU vow to hit back
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Nike and Apple were among brands worst hit, but Trump maintained the US economy would ultimately "boom".
on Fri, 5AM
From theguardian.com
Donald Trump ordered to pay £626,000 legal costs after Steele dossier lawsuit
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US president had sued over denied allegations he took part in ‘perverted’ sex acts but UK case was thrown out last year
on Thu, 6PM
From theguardian.com
US stock markets see worst day since Covid pandemic after investors shaken by Trump tariffs
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All three major US index funds close down as Apple and Nvidia, two of US’s largest companies, lose combined $470bn
on Fri, 1AM
From theguardian.com
Global markets in turmoil as Trump tariffs wipe $2.5tn off Wall Street
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Economists say levies of between 10% and 50% have dramatically added to the risk of a worldwide downturn
on Fri, 4AM