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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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#3011: on Jun 11, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Surprising U.S. economy is powering better global outlook, World Bank says
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High interest rates and trade tensions pose risks to a newly upbeat forecast, though.
on Jun 24, 2024
#3012: on Jun 11, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘A sanctuary’: how neglected Native American communities are organizing their own food hubs
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The hubs seek to produce, store and distribute food to the one-quarter of Native Americans experiencing food insecurity
on Jun 12, 2024
#3013: on Jun 11, 2024
From theguardian.com
Pride flag in window of Oregon library apparent target of BB gun attack
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Newberg-Dundee police department said in addition to vandalism were ‘concerns of biased intent’
on Jun 23, 2024
#3014: on Jun 7, 2024
From latimes.com
Oil industry asks Supreme Court to block climate change lawsuits from California, other states
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The Supreme Court is being asked to block climate change lawsuits filed against oil companies by California and other blue states.
on Jun 4, 2024
#3015: on Jun 7, 2024
From theguardian.com
Secretive court system has awarded over $100bn public money to corporations, finds new analysis
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Fossil fuel firms are biggest beneficiaries of investor-state dispute settlement courts which have awarded $114bn of public money
on Jun 9, 2024
#3016: on Jun 7, 2024
From theguardian.com
Court pauses Trump’s Georgia election case as it mulls disqualifying prosecutor
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Appeals court halts case while it considers whether to remove Fani Willis, the Fulton county district attorney
on Jun 6, 2024
#3017: on Jun 6, 2024
From theguardian.com
Senate Republicans block bill to recognize legal right to contraception
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As expected, Right to Contraception act falls short of garnering the 60 votes Senate Democrats needed to advance the bill
on Jun 7, 2024
#3018: on Jun 6, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Forests across Europe, the US and Canada have been hard hit by drought, fires and bark beetles. Now scientists fear the northern hemisphere’s greatest carbon sink is nearing a tipping point
on Jun 7, 2024
#3019: on Jun 6, 2024
From theguardian.com
Asylum seekers at the US-Mexico border worry about their next move: ‘We cannot return’
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People at the border reel after hearing about Biden’s order and consider the CBP One app, where they can go and what’s next
on Jun 5, 2024
#3020: on Jun 6, 2024
From theguardian.com
Biden’s migrant order is recipe for chaos at US border: ‘It will only cause suffering’
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With high levels of people seeking asylum, and after failed attempts to pass reforms, Biden has presented his most aggressive restrictions yet
on Jun 5, 2024