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 cnn.com
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When someone tried – and failed – to burn down a bus garage in Prague earlier this month, the unsuccessful arson attack didn’t draw much attention. Until, that is, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala revealed it was “very likely” that Moscow was behind it.
on Jul 1, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Federal court blocks Biden’s pause on approving gas export projects
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A federal court on Monday blocked the Biden administration’s pause on approving new facilities that export liquefied natural gas.
on Jul 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
US-Mexico border crossings fall to three-year low after Biden’s executive order
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About 84,000 people crossed into the US in June, the lowest monthly total since Biden assumed office in January 2021
on Jul 1, 2024
From latimes.com
Beavers, back on tribal land after 100 years, could aid California's fragile ecosystem
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The Tule River Indian Tribe and state wildlife crews reintroduced nine beavers to their natural habitat in the Sierra.
on Jun 28, 2024
From cnn.com
A summer wave of Covid-19 has arrived in the US | CNN
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Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States for weeks as new variants drive what’s become an annual summer surge.
on Jul 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
Plastics companies blocked mitigation efforts and may have broken US laws – study
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Paper outlines different legal theories that could help governments pursue accountability for harms
on Jun 27, 2024
From bbc.com
Steve Bannon says 'Maga army' ready, as he reports to prison
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Former top Trump adviser tells BBC he is unconcerned about missing crucial campaign period while he sits behind bars.
on Jul 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
US accused of offering Boeing ‘sweetheart deal’ over fatal crashes
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Planemaker set to be offered plea deal, angering loved ones of the 346 people who died on 2018 and 2019 flights
on Jul 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
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A Russian missile killed seven people and wiped out the country’s main book printer in May. But moves are already afoot to rebuild Factor Druk
on Jul 12, 2024
From theguardian.com
Rising sea levels will disrupt millions of Americans’ lives by 2050, study finds
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Floods could leave coastal communities in states like Florida and California unlivable in two decades
on Jun 26, 2024