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 in Paris: president-elect set to attend Notre Dame reopening
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The US president-elect will join 50 heads of state for reopening of historic French cathedral, in his first overseas trip since winning the election
on Dec 3, 2024
From bbc.com
Ukraine’s exhausted troops in Russia told to cling on and wait for Trump
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Ukrainian soldiers paint a bleak picture of a battle they don't understand, and fear they will lose.
on Dec 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Starmer rejects false choice between Trump’s US and EU in key speech
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At lord mayor’s banquet in London, British PM says ‘national interest demands that we work with both’
on Dec 2, 2024
From cnn.com
In transgender care case, Supreme Court to consider how far equal protection goes | CNN Politics
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When the Supreme Court hears an appeal Wednesday from transgender youths challenging a Tennessee ban on their medical care, fundamental principles forbidding sex discrimination will be on the line.
on Dec 2, 2024
From latimes.com
Is the Supreme Court about to let red states ban hormone treatment for transgender teens?
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Supreme Court may uphold bans on hormone treatments for transgender teens in half of the nation
on Dec 2, 2024
From cnn.com
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President Joe Biden’s pardon of his son Hunter deepened an entanglement of politics and the rule of law that has tarnished faith in American justice and is almost certain to worsen in Donald Trump’s second term.
on Dec 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Greenland split over benefits of tourism as territory opens to the world
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Direct flights from the US to Nuuk expected to double next year but there are concerns about the expected influx
on Dec 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
The deep historical forces that explain Trump’s win
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Our research shows that political breakdown, from the Roman Empire to the Russian revolution, follows a clear pattern: workers’ wages stagnate, while elites multiply
on Jan 7
From theguardian.com
Climate denial a unifying theme of Trump’s cabinet picks, experts say
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Loyalists selected for important roles have offered staunch support to fossil fuels and downplayed climate crisis
on Nov 29, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s mother called him ‘an abuser of women’
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Email from mother, published in the New York Times, said he mistreated women and displayed a lack of character
on Dec 1, 2024