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
Trump’s first immigration raid to target 300 people in Chicago on Tuesday
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Administration to send 100 to 200 officers to city on day two of new presidency, Wall Street Journal reports
on Jan 20
From latimes.com
Climate protestors demand fossil fuel industry 'pay up' over Los Angeles-area fires
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Youth climate activists slept outside an oil refinery in South L.A. to demand $200 billion in climate reparations.
on Jan 18
From theguardian.com
US Senate forwards bill targeting undocumented immigrants accused of theft-related crimes
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Critics call Democratic lawmakers ‘spineless’ for joining GOP in making bill potentially big legislative win for Donald Trump
on Jan 17
From theguardian.com
Trump’s border policy tore apart many families. Nobody knows what happens to them now
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Number of families that are still separated remains unclear, and a previous ruling offers separated families few protections from future deportation
on Jan 17
From theguardian.com
Apple suspends AI-generated news alert service after BBC complaint
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Inaccurate notices branded with broadcaster’s logo sent to iPhone users but tech firm works on improvements
on Jan 17
From theguardian.com
‘Big oil’s negligence’: LA residents call on fossil fuel industry to pay for wildfire damages
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Experts say climate crisis was likely responsible for a quarter of the dryness that fueled the fires’ rapid spread
on Jan 18
From bbc.com
Sudan civil war: US sanctions Sudan army chief Burhan
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The army under Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan is accused of committing lethal attacks on civilians.
on Jan 16
From theguardian.com
Revealed: US hazardous waste is sent to Mexico – where a ‘toxic cocktail’ of pollution emerges
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Investigation finds very high levels of lead and arsenic in homes near a factory processing US toxic waste
on Jan 14
From theguardian.com
They followed the rules to enter the US. Now Trump wants to deport them
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Fleeing the regime in Venezuela, a couple scored one of the few appointments to apply for asylum via the CBP One app but the president-elect has warned: ‘Get ready to leave’
on Jan 16
From theguardian.com
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As images of the war flooded social media and news reports, disillusioned ex-military personnel increased their efforts to pressurise the administration to stop arming Israel
on Jan 16