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
Putin and Orbán voice support for Trump as allies respect US legal process
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Kremlin spokesman decries ‘elimination … of political rivals’ while Hungarian prime minister calls Trump ‘a man of honour’
on Jun 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
Majority of US voters support climate litigation against big oil, poll shows
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And almost half of respondents back the filing of criminal charges against oil companies that have contributed to the climate crisis
on May 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
Police break up pro-Palestinian campus protests in California and Detroit
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UC Santa Cruz and Wayne State University in Detroit clamped down on protests as graduates staged a walkout at MIT
on May 31, 2024
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In an exclusive interview with the Guardian, the Ukrainian president reveals the tactics and traits that help him face the daily frustrations of leading a country at war for more than two years
on May 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
Moscow decries US move to allow its weapons to be used on targets in Russia
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Senior officials say decision marks a serious escalation and that the threat to use tactical nuclear weapons is not a bluff
on May 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
Biden changes stance to allow Ukraine to fire US-supplied weapons into Russia
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US official says policy change relates to ‘counter-fire purposes’ and prohibits long-range attacks inside of Russia
on May 31, 2024
From bbc.com
Ukraine allowed to hit some targets in Russia with US weapons
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The US gives Ukraine permission to use US-supplied weapons to strike targets in Russia, but only near Kharkiv.
on May 30, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Ukraine can use U.S. weapons for limited strikes in Russia, Biden says
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The dramatic shift in U.S. policy comes after Russia’s assault on the city of Kharkiv and a chorus of pressure from European allies.
on May 31, 2024
From theguardian.com
Two more US officials resign over Biden administration’s position on Gaza war
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The officials accuse the administration of not telling the truth about Israel’s obstruction of aid to Palestinians in Gaza
on May 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Happiest I’ve ever seen her’: the sports teams giving trans kids a safe place to play
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Inclusive clubs provide a supportive environment for LGBTQ+ children amid growing antagonism toward transgender inclusion in athletics
on May 29, 2024