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‘Coal jobs were out, opiates were in’: how shame and pride explain Trump’s rural popularity
From theguardian.com, 17h 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
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#221: on Aug 1
From latimes.com
Another California fish is added to the federal endangered species list
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Longfin smelt have suffered major declines in the San Francisco Bay estuary. Now the federal government has declared the fish an endangered species.
on Jul 30
#222: on Aug 1
From cnn.com
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A large-scale prisoner swap between the US and Russia is under way, according to a source familiar, and it is expected to include Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, former US Marine Paul Whelan and a number of Americans.
on Aug 1
#223: on Aug 1
From bbc.com
Ride-hailing giant Uber strikes EV deal with China Tesla rival BYD
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The two companies say they will offer drivers financial incentives to switch to electric cars.
on Aug 1
#224: on Aug 1
From bbc.com
Haniyeh killed: What does it mean for Gaza ceasefire?
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As Hamas's political leader, Ismail Haniyeh was a key interlocutor in the Gaza ceasefire negotiations.
on Aug 1
#225: on Aug 1
From economist.com
America’s trust in its institutions has collapsed
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What are the consequences?
on Apr 24
#226: on Jul 31
From theguardian.com
Kamala Harris says ‘the American people deserve better’ – as it happened
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This blog is now closed. You can read our full story here:
on Aug 2
#227: on Jul 31
From latimes.com
Opinion: Trump 2.0 would be a disaster for the climate
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His GOP administration would gut environmental regulatory agencies to the extent that future presidents couldn't impose stricter standards.
on Jul 30
#228: on Jul 31
From washingtonpost.com
Rising from Biden’s shadow, Harris faces crucial test on foreign policy
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As vice president to a longtime statesman, Kamala Harris was given a limited portfolio. Republicans see a weakness. Aides say she’d face crisis with tenacity.
on Jul 31
#229: on Jul 31
From theguardian.com
Largest wildfire in US grows to cover area bigger than Los Angeles
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Park fire scorches 386,000 acres as firefighters battle blazes across US west, including historic mining town of Havilah
on Jul 31
#230: on Jul 31
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Trump and Vance seem ready to offend as many women voters as possible
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Their misogyny is off the charts — especially now that Vice President Harris tops the Democratic ticket.
on Jul 31