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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
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From cnn.com
Supreme Court allows Trump to continue ‘roving’ ICE patrols in California | CNN Politics
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The Supreme Court on Monday backed President Donald Trump’s push to allow immigration enforcement officials to continue what critics describe as “roving patrols” in Southern California that lower courts said likely violated the Fourth Amendment.
on Sep 8
#252: on Sep 8
From theguardian.com
Doorbell prankster that tormented residents of German apartments turns out to be a slug
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People suspected teenagers playing ding dong ditch and called police, who found animal crawling on the door panel
on Sep 9
#253: on Sep 8
From theguardian.com
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By asking broadcasters not to show any protest against Donald Trump at Sunday’s final, the governing body has caved to fear while contradicting its own history of spectacle
on Sep 8
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From bbc.com
Great North Run 2025: Thousands prepare to take part
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The founder of the famous half marathon says it has become more and more popular over the years.
on Sep 7
#256: on Sep 7
From theguardian.com
West Point cancels ceremony to honor Tom Hanks as ‘outstanding US citizen’
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Little known about decision, although Hanks, who has advocated for military memorials, also voted for Biden
on Sep 7
#257: on Sep 7
From theguardian.com
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As the US president’s state visit looms, he’s leaving a trail of broken promises across the globe. Britain can’t afford to look like a lackey state, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall
on Sep 7
#258: on Sep 7
From theguardian.com
Police make arrests at London Palestine Action ban protest
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More than 1,000 people have pledged to risk arrest in what is billed as the largest protest since group was proscribed
on Sep 6
#259: on Sep 7
From theguardian.com
Trump, apparently misled by video of 2020 protests, threatens to send troops to Portland
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US president mistakes scale of anti-Ice rallies after TV report uses old footage from George Floyd demonstrations
on Sep 6
#260: on Sep 6
From cnn.com
NRA says it opposes idea of banning transgender Americans from owning guns | CNN Politics
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Amid reports the Justice Department is weighing banning transgender people from owning firearms in response to last month’s mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic church, the National Rifle Association said Friday it will oppose any blanket rule that limits Second Amendment rights.
on Sep 6