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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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#2651: on Oct 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Leonard Leo-linked group attacking efforts to educate judges on climate
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Rightwing US thinktank claimed in report that non-profit holding trainings is ‘corruptly influencing the courts’
on Sep 30, 2024
#2652: on Oct 3, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Walz had two of the best lines in the debate
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Plus: Good reporting on Ohio voter fraud. Alabama tries wiping voters off registration rolls.
on Oct 3, 2024
#2653: on Oct 2, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Helene flooded North Carolina with water. Now there isn’t enough to drink.
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The desperation for drinking water and other necessities in western North Carolina is becoming clear. The question now is when they’ll have reliable taps again.
on Oct 2, 2024
#2654: on Oct 2, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Cartoon by Matt Davies
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Matt Davies cartoon on climate preparedness.
on Oct 2, 2024
#2655: on Oct 2, 2024
From cnn.com
JD Vance said in 2022 he ‘would like abortion to be illegal nationally’ | CNN Politics
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Donald Trump’s running mate, JD Vance, said two-and-a-half years ago he was open to a national abortion ban, a stark contrast to comments he made this week where the Ohio senator said he adhered to Trump’s view that abortion should be a state issue.
on Jul 22, 2024
#2656: on Oct 2, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
The United States just witnessed its most extreme October heat
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Palm Springs, Calif., reached 117 degrees Tuesday as a heat wave in the western United States broke hundreds of records.
on Oct 2, 2024
#2657: on Oct 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Private equity firms ploughing billions into fossil fuels, analysis reveals
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US public sector workers’ retirement savings invested in projects that pump out a billion tonnes of emissions a year
on Oct 2, 2024
#2658: on Oct 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Lost highways: an offbeat road trip through forgotten America – in pictures
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Before his untimely death, British photographer Michael Ormerod travelled the US in a VW camper van, taking thought-provoking photographs of unnamed places
on Oct 2, 2024
#2659: on Oct 2, 2024
From bbc.com
Bowen: Iran wanted to do real damage, and Israel's response may not be as restrained as last time
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Iran last attacked Israel back in April, but this time the Israeli response could be very different.
on Oct 2, 2024
#2660: on Oct 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump continues to deny climate crisis as he visits hurricane-ravaged Georgia
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Ex-president refers to climate crisis as ‘one of the great scams’ and plans to attend two fundraisers in oil-rich Texas
on Oct 1, 2024