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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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#2921: on Jul 17, 2024
From bbc.com
Smoke on the horizon - Israel and Hezbollah edging closer to war
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A summer war with the Lebanese group is threatening to erupt, Orla Guerin reports.
on Jul 17, 2024
#2922: on Jul 17, 2024
From theguardian.com
Autocracy, Inc. by Anne Applebaum review – the devil you know
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A masterful guide to the new age of authoritarianism
on Jul 17, 2024
#2923: on Jul 17, 2024
From cnn.com
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US authorities obtained intelligence from a human source in recent weeks on a plot by Iran to try to assassinate Donald Trump, a development that led to the Secret Service increasing security around the former president in recent weeks, multiple people briefed on the matter told CNN.
on Jul 16, 2024
#2924: on Jul 17, 2024
From latimes.com
Extreme heat may have increased spread of H5N1 at poultry farm
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Extreme heat may have played a role in human H5N1 infections at Colorado poultry farm, health officials say.
on Jul 17, 2024
#2925: on Jul 17, 2024
From theguardian.com
US and Israel allowed tax-deductible donations to groups blocking Gaza aid
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Three groups that have prevented humanitarian supplies reaching the Palestinian territory have raised over $200,000
on Jul 16, 2024
#2926: on Jul 16, 2024
From cnn.com
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At a star-studded fundraiser for President Joe Biden in Los Angeles last month, George Clooney wasn’t the only one who came away concerned about the president.
on Jul 12, 2024
#2927: on Jul 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
Record-breaking heatwave shifts east as millions of Americans under heat alert
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Over 245 million Americans are expected to experience 90F temperatures early this week, with some as high as 105F
on Jul 16, 2024
#2928: on Jul 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
US startup claims lab-made, climate-friendly butter tastes ‘like real thing’
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Savor, backed by Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates, says product has lower carbon footprint as it doesn’t need cows
on Jul 16, 2024
#2929: on Jul 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
Thousands in Houston still without power amid brutal heatwave after Beryl
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Nearly 300,000 residents without electricity as governor gives company until end of month to address outages
on Jul 17, 2024
#2930: on Jul 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
Florida judge dismisses criminal classified documents case against Trump
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Aileen Cannon, the US district judge, made the ruling after a hearing in which Trump’s legal team urged her to drop charges
on Jul 15, 2024