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 economist.com
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The many vulnerabilities, and enduring strengths, of America’s republic
on May 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
Ex-US military intelligence official says he quit over ‘moral injury’ of Gaza war
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Harrison Mann, who resigned from Defense Intelligence Agency in November, said he kept quiet about motives out of fear
on Aug 30, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
U.S. to end coal leasing in nation’s largest coal-producing region
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The Biden administration’s decision ends new leasing in the Powder River Basin in Wyoming and Montana following years of lawsuits.
on May 16, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | How America tried and failed to stay White
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100 years ago the U.S. tried to limit immigration to White Europeans. Instead, diversity triumphed.
on May 16, 2024
From latimes.com
Gavin Newsom, during his speech at the Vatican on climate change, accuses Trump of "open corruption"
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Gov. Gavin Newsom's called out President Donald Trump's efforts to roll back climate change policies on a world stage during a climate summit at the Vatican.
on May 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump pledges to scrap offshore wind projects on ‘day one’ of presidency
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The Republican frontrunner has vowed to put an end to ‘horrible’ wind turbines, pledging to undo yet another key US green policy
on May 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
How Russia has advanced in Kharkiv despite warnings attack was coming
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Shortage of munitions, fighters and air defences leaves Ukraine unprepared to repel attack
on May 16, 2024
From cnn.com
Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine, Putin meets Xi, Kharkiv under attack
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, emboldened by the survival of his wartime economy and Russia's advances in Ukraine. Follow for live updates
on May 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
Putin arrives in China on mission to deepen partnership with Xi
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During the two-day visit the leaders will take part in a gala evening celebrating 75 years since the Soviet Union recognised the People’s Republic of China
on May 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
I swapped my south LA lawn for a verdant microfarm - now I feed the neighborhood
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The 67-year-old’s switch was a bold move in a city ruled by cars and concrete, and where the impact of extreme heat and water shortages are acutely felt. Read more from the DIY Climate Changers, a new series on everyday people’s creative solutions to the climate crisis
on May 15, 2024