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
Cuba sees island-wide blackout after power plant failure | CNN
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Cuba’s electrical grid shut down on Friday, putting the country into a blackout after the failure of one of the island’s major power plants, according to its energy ministry.
on Oct 18, 2024
From theguardian.com
Revealed: a California city is training AI to spot homeless encampments
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San Jose invited tech companies to mount cameras on a vehicle in what appears to be first-of-its-kind experiment
on Mar 27, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
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During the rampage, rioters came perilously close to penetrating the inner sanctums of the building while lawmakers were still there.
on Oct 18, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Donald Trump’s hysterical closing argument: Save the cows!
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Among the beefs I have with his cataclysmic visions of a Harris administration: They aren’t even original.
on Oct 18, 2024
From theguardian.com
A US university has a new requirement to graduate: take a climate change course
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UC San Diego has added an innovative prerequisite to ‘prepare students for the future they really will encounter’
on Oct 18, 2024
From economist.com
Donald Trump v Kamala Harris: what the polls say
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The Economist is tracking the contest to be America’s next president
on Jul 28, 2024
From theguardian.com
Netanyahu crosses every red-line and yet is rewarded with more weapons. Why? | Mohamad Bazzi
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Netanyahu has broken multiple promises to Biden to restrain Israeli attacks on Gaza. Biden is complicit in Israel’s impunity
on Oct 17, 2024
From bbc.com
Zelensky presents 'victory plan' to Ukrainian parliament
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Key elements include a formal invitation to join Nato and a refusal to cede any Ukrainian territory.
on Oct 18, 2024
From theguardian.com
Overwhelming majority of young Americans worry about climate crisis
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Survey of young people aged 16-25 from all US states shows concerns across political spectrum
on Oct 18, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Unlimited dollars’: how an Indiana hospital chain took over a region and jacked up prices
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In the nation’s most affordable metro area, getting hurt or sick is expensive
on Oct 18, 2024