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‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and pride explain Trump’s rural popularity
From theguardian.com, 15h ago, 3 3
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
From bbc.com
US, Egypt and Qatar call on Israel and Hamas to resume talks
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Israel said it would send negotiators to the new talks. Hamas did not immediately respond.
on Aug 9
From theguardian.com
Cello-playing climate activist arrested at New York Citibank protest as crackdown escalates
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Second activist also arrested during ‘summer of heat’ protest against second largest financier of fossil fuels
on Thu, 2PM
From theguardian.com
US support for Israel is collapsing. And Aipac knows it | Yousef Munayyer
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The American Israel Public Affairs Committee may have succeeded in helping to defeat the pro-Palestinian Cori Bush. But it’s a pyrrhic victory for a losing cause
on Aug 9
From latimes.com
Opinion: What's more environmentally irresponsible than a thirsty L.A. lawn? A fake plastic one
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Los Angeles should help lead California and the country in banning plastic ground covering. It's expensive, unhealthy and terrible for the environment.
on Aug 5
From theguardian.com
For Maui wildfire survivors who moved to Las Vegas, another climate disaster awaits: extreme heat
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A year after the fire some try to rebuild life in the city known as the ‘ninth Hawaiian island’ – as temperatures top 117F
on Aug 8
From theguardian.com
‘Massive disinformation campaign’ is slowing global transition to green energy
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UN says a global ‘backlash’ against climate action is being stoked by fossil fuel companies
on Aug 12
From cnn.com
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American Intelligence officials believe that Yahya Sinwar, the powerful leader of Hamas in Gaza who is thought to be the group’s key decisionmaker on any potential ceasefire deal, likely believes the group can survive Israel’s attempt to destroy it and feels confident it is well-positioned to...
on Aug 8
From washingtonpost.com
10 city forecasts as Debby threatens floods from S.C. to Vermont
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The National Hurricane Center is warning of the potential for “considerable” flooding in the Carolinas, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.
on Aug 8
From washingtonpost.com
Americans tapped $8 billion in tax credits on home energy upgrades
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Far more taxpayers than projected claimed the Inflation Reduction Act incentives on solar panels, heat pumps and other climate-friendly projects, data shows.
on Aug 7
From latimes.com
This Riverside County man is on a mission to save California's abandoned ducks
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The "Duck Savior" has sacrificed his marriage, his job and soon, his house, all for the purpose of saving ducks across California.
on Aug 4