News from the US and UK
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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 theguardian.com
Climate triple whammy boosted risk of LA fires, study shows
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Hot, dry conditions, a lack of rain and a longer fire-risk season are all more likely in today’s hotter climate
on Jan 30
From bbc.com
Danish PM consults European allies as unease over Greenland grows
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The Danish PM's tour of three capitals betrayed the nervousness felt in Denmark over Trump's repeated comments.
on Jan 29
From theguardian.com
Kansas officials say tuberculosis outbreak is largest on record in US history
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Department of health reports ‘rapid number of cases in a short amount of time’ and says that there could be more
on Jan 28
From theguardian.com
How the world has responded to Trump’s Paris climate agreement withdrawal
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From Europe to Africa and South America, countries reaffirm commitment to tackle crisis
on Jan 25
From theguardian.com
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Mette Frederiksen to travel to Berlin, Paris and Brussels to discuss US president’s interest in Greenland
on Jan 28
From theguardian.com
Trump ends DEI in US military and reinstates troops who refused Covid vaccines
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President also signs order to eliminate ‘gender radicalism in the military’ and seeks to develop missile defense system
on Jan 28
From cnn.com
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Thousands of Afghans who worked directly for or on behalf of the US government in Afghanistan have been cut off from critical resources and face huge uncertainty over whether they’ll be able to travel to the United States following moves by the Trump administration to halt foreign aid and bar...
on Jan 28
From cnn.com
Egg prices will be at a record-high for a while | CNN Business
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Eggs are estimated to cost another 20% throughout 2025 because of new avian flu outbreaks.
on Jan 27
From cnn.com
A shocking Chinese AI advancement called DeepSeek is sending US stocks plunging | CNN Business
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US stocks dropped sharply Monday — and chipmaker Nvidia lost nearly $600 billion in market value — after a surprise advancement from a Chinese artificial intelligence company, DeepSeek, threatened the aura of invincibility surrounding America’s technology industry.
on Jan 28
From theguardian.com
‘It’s a death sentence’: US health insurance system is failing, say doctors
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Firms including United Healthcare have denied basic scans and taken months to reconsider, physicians say
on Jan 29