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 latimes.com
Police arrest man accused of attacking UCLA protesters
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The 18-year-old man was detained at a business in Beverly Hills and booked for felony assault with a deadly weapon.
on May 24, 2024
From cnn.com
Unmasking counterprotesters who attacked UCLA’s pro-Palestine encampment | CNN
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Unmasking counterprotesters who attacked UCLA’s pro-Palestine encampment
on May 24, 2024
From theguardian.com
Irregular crossings of US-Mexico border fall by half after December’s record high
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US border patrol records daily average of 3,700 in first 21 days of March, down from reported average of 8,000, in boost for Biden
on May 24, 2024
From theguardian.com
EPA announces $300m funding to clean up US former industrial sites
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Environmental Protection Agency says brownfield revitalization spending has quadrupled under Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
on May 21, 2024
From theguardian.com
Ukraine war briefing: US-supplied glide bombs struggle against Russian jamming
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‘Extremely cruel’ attacks kill at least seven in Kharkiv; Blinken told to get rid of ban on Ukrainians firing US weapons into Russia. What we know on day 821
on May 24, 2024
From theguardian.com
ICJ expected to make new ruling on Israel’s war in Gaza
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Court may order a halt to offensive, in what would be another sign of growing international isolation for Benjamin Netanyahu
on May 24, 2024
From theguardian.com
Why police killings like George Floyd get labeled ‘accidents’, according to a forensic pathologist
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Dr Roger Mitchell, former DC chief medical examiner, says ‘we must hold the system accountable’ and properly count officer homicides
on May 23, 2024
From newrepublic.com
The Billionaire Oligarch Who’s Enabling Haiti’s Murderous Gangs
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Businessman Gilbert Bigio is facing penalties for his alleged involvement with the violence that’s engulfed the country during Prime Minister Ariel Henry’s corrupt reign.
on May 24, 2024
From theguardian.com
House Republicans assail university head for negotiated end to Gaza protest
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Northwestern president becomes lightning rod in Republican-led committee hearing also featuring chiefs of Rutgers and UCLA
on May 24, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Weihong Hu raised money for Eric Adams’s campaign and helped his friends while winning favorable regulatory decisions and city contract funds, an investigation by the Guardian US, the City and Documented has found
on May 23, 2024