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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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#2661: on Oct 1, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Senate Democrats seek probe into DOJ investigation of Trump and Egypt
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The request comes after a Washington Post article revealed how a secret Justice Department investigation was closed despite prosecutors and FBI agents having sought to take additional steps.
on Oct 1, 2024
#2662: on Oct 1, 2024
From cnn.com
Hurricane Helene devastated the southeast — here’s how it unfolded | CNN
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Hurricane Helene has laid waste to the southeastern United States. Its sheer wind force and deadly floods left behind a path of destruction stretching over 500 miles from Florida to the Southern Appalachians.
on Oct 1, 2024
#2663: on Oct 1, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
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Geraldine Brooks on Jarod Koopman of the Internal Revenue Service
on Oct 18, 2024
#2664: on Oct 1, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Women are not ‘community property,’ a Georgia judge rules
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This blunt and compelling ruling on abortion in Georgia is a reminder of what the election is really about.
on Oct 2, 2024
#2665: on Oct 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
The other British invasion: how UK lingo conquered the US
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The long read: It used to be that Brits would complain about Americanisms diluting the English language. But in fact it’s a two-way street
on Sep 27, 2024
#2666: on Oct 1, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Russia-paid influencers, trolls step up efforts to influence U.S. election
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Federal actions to stymie foreign influence campaigns haven’t cowed Moscow, researchers say.
on Oct 7, 2024
#2667: on Oct 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
Memoir contradicts Republican Senate candidate’s ‘below the poverty line’ tale
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Montana’s Tim Sheehy claims he and wife lived in poverty but own book reveals he had $400,000 to build company
on Oct 1, 2024
#2668: on Oct 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
US couple blocked from suing Uber after crash say daughter agreed to Uber Eats terms
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New Jersey appeals court sides with ride-hailing company, saying arbitration provision in terms was ‘valid’
on Oct 2, 2024
#2669: on Oct 1, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Ukraine’s artillery is helping boost Scranton’s economy
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In one U.S. community churning out materiel for Kyiv’s defense, jobs and investment are flowing.
on Sep 29, 2024
#2670: on Sep 30, 2024
From latimes.com
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Climate change is exacerbating the risk of potentially dangerous mosquito-borne diseases in California — threatening to turn more of those annoying-but-harmless bites into severe illnesses, experts say.
on Sep 30, 2024