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 theguardian.com
New York City subway riders are breathing in hazardous air, study finds
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Study shows average platform has four times the level of pollution exposure deemed safe by EPA
on Aug 7, 2024
From theguardian.com
Death toll for birds hitting buildings may be over 1 billion a year in US – report
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Only 40% of birds survive collisions with windows, researchers say, suggesting that mortality rates are far higher than previously thought
on Aug 7, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Heat killed a sanitation worker. Pending safety rules may have saved him.
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Though heat deaths are notoriously difficult to track, there is evidence they are rising among workers.
on Aug 10, 2024
From theguardian.com
Thousands of senior citizens are dying homeless in Los Angeles, records reveal
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Death reports obtained by the Guardian show elderly people are regularly dying on the streets of LA: ‘They’re incredibly alone’
on Aug 9, 2024
From newrepublic.com
Voters Have a Right to Know What Kevin Roberts’s Disturbing Book Says
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J.D. Vance wrote the foreword to “Dawn’s Early Light.” The rest of the book outlines an even more troubling vision.
on Aug 9, 2024
From newrepublic.com
How Bill Barr Killed Secret Probe on Whether Egypt Paid Trump Millions
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A bombshell report reveals how Bill Barr protected Donald Trump from a damning investigation.
on Aug 4, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Democrats, sink this swiftboat immediately
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If the smear campaign against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz feels stale and cynical, it is. But left alone, it can do damage.
on Aug 12, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Iran uses fake news sites to interfere in U.S. election, Microsoft says
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The company’s threat report cites efforts of different Iranian groups to run influence campaigns aimed at political extremes.
on Aug 9, 2024
From theguardian.com
Cello-playing climate activist arrested at New York Citibank protest as crackdown escalates
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Second activist also arrested during ‘summer of heat’ protest against second largest financier of fossil fuels
on Oct 3, 2024
From bbc.com
US, Egypt and Qatar call on Israel and Hamas to resume talks
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Israel said it would send negotiators to the new talks. Hamas did not immediately respond.
on Aug 9, 2024