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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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#2751: on Sep 4, 2024
From cnn.com
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The Biden administration on Wednesday plans to accuse Russia of a sustained effort to influence the 2024 US presidential election by using Kremlin-run media and other online platforms to target US voters with disinformation, six sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
on Sep 4, 2024
#2752: on Sep 4, 2024
From latimes.com
'Paper or plastic?' will no longer be a choice at California grocery stores
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Lawmakers passed two identical laws to close a loophole that allowed stores to offer 'reusable' plastic bags at checkout despite 2014 legislation meant to ban plastic bags.
on Aug 30, 2024
#2753: on Sep 4, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | The question Trump should be asked every single day
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The Jan. 6 insurrection is far from old news.
on Aug 31, 2024
#2754: on Sep 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Scientists find humans age dramatically in two bursts – at 44, then 60
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US findings suggesting ageing is not a slow and steady process could explain spikes in health issues at certain ages
on Aug 16, 2024
#2755: on Sep 2, 2024
From cnn.com
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The United States has seized Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro’s airplane after determining that its acquisition was in violation of US sanctions, among other criminal issues. The US flew the aircraft to Florida on Monday, according to two US officials.
on Sep 2, 2024
#2756: on Sep 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Hiker deaths in Grand Canyon rise amid extreme weather linked to climate crisis
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Fourteen hiker deaths reported in the park this season, with total fatalities at almost the annual average of 15
on Sep 2, 2024
#2757: on Sep 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Afghan women sing in defiance of Taliban laws silencing their voices
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Women push back at law stating they must not sing or read aloud in public by posting videos of themselves singing
on Sep 2, 2024
#2758: on Sep 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Strike expected to affect main airport as well as government offices, schools and business
on Sep 2, 2024
#2759: on Aug 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
Canada to follow US lead in imposing 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles
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Trudeau also announces 25% tariff on imported steel and aluminum and says ‘China is not playing by the same rules’
on Aug 27, 2024
#2760: on Aug 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
How Exxon chases billions in US subsidies for a ‘climate solution’ that helps it drill more oil
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Climate experts raise red flags as oil giant spends millions lobbying while touting ‘underperforming’ carbon capture
on Sep 7, 2024