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
Israeli minister taking ‘legal measures’ against French arms fair ban
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Emmanuel Macron has banned Israeli companies from the Euronaval Salon defence fair in Paris next month
on Oct 20, 2024
From bbc.com
Birmingham's Ozzy Osbourne inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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The Black Sabbath frontman was among the 2024 inductees at the event in the US on Saturday.
on Oct 20, 2024
From bbc.com
Moldova election: Russian cash-for-votes flows into Ukraine's neighbour as nation heads to polls
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Sunday's presidential election is seen as a vote on whether the country looks east to Russia or west to the EU.
on Oct 19, 2024
From bbc.com
Elon Musk pledges to give away $1m per day to Pennsylvania voters
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The winner will be chosen from those who sign a petition by the tech billionaire's Trump-supporting campaign group.
on Oct 20, 2024
From theguardian.com
Mass bird deaths in botulism outbreak are linked to climate crisis
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More than 94,000 birds have died at Tule Lake wildlife refuge in northern California, its worst recorded epidemic
on Oct 18, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Recognized as a religion by the IRS, the group uses the religious right’s tactics, and their victories, against them
on Oct 20, 2024
From cnn.com
Leaked documents show US intelligence on Israel’s plans to attack Iran, sources say | CNN Politics
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The US is investigating a leak of highly classified US intelligence about Israel’s plans for retaliation against Iran, according to three people familiar with the matter. One of the people familiar confirmed the documents’ authenticity.
on Oct 20, 2024
From theguardian.com
US supreme court declines to pause new federal power plant emissions rule
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Emergency requests by 27 states to pause rule requiring fossil fuel-powered plants to reduce emissions were denied
on Oct 19, 2024
From theguardian.com
Jews shut down the New York Stock Exchange to protest Israel. Here’s why | Elena Stein
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As the descendant of a survivor of a genocide, the Holocaust, I refuse to be a bystander to another genocide
on Oct 19, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | The most significant piece of 2024 political reporting you didn’t read
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Taking in Trump’s and Harris’s policy positions in their own words was eye-opening — in many ways.
on Oct 18, 2024