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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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#2741: on Sep 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
Climate experts lament Harris’s vow to keep fracking in debate with ‘walking oil spill’ Trump
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Harris has a progressive record on climate but indicated a shift, probably to assuage voters in swing states
on Sep 11, 2024
#2742: on Sep 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
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A Brazilian justice ordering the platform to be blocked until it complies with state laws is a first among non-autocratic nations
on Sep 15, 2024
#2743: on Sep 15, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Federal judge temporarily blocks Biden administration rule to limit flaring of gas at oil wells
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A federal judge in North Dakota has temporarily blocked a new Biden administration rule aimed at reducing the venting and flaring of natural gas at oil wells
on Sep 15, 2024
#2744: on Sep 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Activists are tentative in supporting Democrats without an arms embargo and ceasefire in Gaza
on Sep 14, 2024
#2745: on Sep 6, 2024
From newrepublic.com
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
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The right-wing influencers at the center of a Russian disinfo scheme—and their biggest allies—say it’s not really their fault, you guys.
#us #doj #law #maga #Russia #farright #Democracy #rightwing #tennessee #complicity
on Sep 5, 2024
#2746: on Sep 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
Georgia high school shooting: student charged with murder after four people killed in Apalachee
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Authorities say suspect, 14, also wounded nine others, with FBI later saying they had investigated him and his father a year ago
on Sep 6, 2024
#2747: on Sep 5, 2024
From cnn.com
DOJ alleges Russia funded US media company linked to right-wing social media stars | CNN Politics
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The unnamed Tennessee-based company that the Justice Department alleges was being funded by Russian operatives working as part of a Kremlin-orchestrated influence operation targeting the 2024 US election is Tenet Media which is linked to right-wing commentators with millions of subscribers on...
on Sep 5, 2024
#2748: on Sep 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
US conservative influencers say they are ‘victims’ of Russian disinformation campaign
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Tim Pool and Benny Johnson addressed allegations that a company they were associated with had been paid to publish videos with messages in favour of Russia
on Sep 5, 2024
#2749: on Sep 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
Republican anti-Trump group targets swing states in $11.5m ad campaign – US elections live
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Adverts show former Trump voters explaining why they will vote for Harris in campaign across Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona and Nebraska
on Sep 4, 2024
#2750: on Sep 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
Gender equality stalling or going backwards for 1bn women and girls
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‘Dismal’ lack of progress leaves women and girls facing litany of abuses – with no country on track to achieve equality, report shows
on Sep 9, 2024