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 cnn.com
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Before Election Day has even arrived, the “Stop the Steal” movement has reemerged in force, with some of the same activists who tried to overturn former President Donald Trump’s 2020 loss outlining a step-by-step guide to undermine the results if he falls short again.
on Nov 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
US inflation falls to 2.1%, almost hitting Federal Reserve target
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New figures could strengthen Harris’s pitch for presidency, even though half of voters believe US to be in recession
on Oct 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
How will the outcome of the US election affect Australia, Aukus and our region?
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Australia’s future is closely tied to the future occupant of the White House. What impacts could a Kamala Harris or Donald Trump presidency have?
on Oct 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
Mysterious statues poking fun at Trump pop up in US cities
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Two statues, in Philadelphia and Portland, placed behind, and next to, official nude sculptures were quickly removed
on Oct 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
US identified 500 cases where its weapons harmed Gaza civilians but hasn’t taken action
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Some the incidents might have violated international humanitarian law, according to the sources
on Oct 31, 2024
From cnn.com
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The North Koreans are “very likely to ask” Moscow for advanced technology related to nuclear weapons in exchange for deploying troops to help Russia in its war against Ukraine, South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun said at the Pentagon on Wednesday.
on Oct 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Frightening to consider’: fears grow over Trump’s threats to political foes
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Critics alarmed by talk of revenge against Democrats and say second Trump term would pose unprecedented danger
on Oct 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Climate activists opposed to the Mountain Valley pipeline were accused of breaking West Virginia’s new critical infrastructure law
on Oct 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
From plastic bags to shoelaces, the art in this California show is made entirely of trash
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The Institute for Contemporary Art in San Francisco has curated a show of ‘alchemized’ toothpaste caps, zip ties, broken computer keys and perfume spray tubes
on Oct 27, 2024
From bbc.com
US calls deadly Israeli air strike 'horrifying'
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At least 93 are dead or missing after an Israeli air strike in Gaza, the Hamas-run health ministry says.
on Oct 30, 2024