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
Apple store workers vote to authorize first strike over bargaining delays
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Maryland employees at first US Apple store to unionize take historic step as progress for a first contract has stagnated
on May 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
Anti-Defamation League ramps up lobbying to promote controversial definition of antisemitism
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Federal records show a dramatic spending increase that critics say is primarily intended to punish criticism of Israel and target pro-Palestinian groups
on May 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
Antony Blinken’s rock performance in Kyiv bar divides opinion in Ukraine
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US secretary of state took to stage with his guitar to perform Neil Young’s Rockin’ in the Free World
on May 15, 2024
From bbc.com
Crew trapped on Baltimore ship, weeks after bridge collapse - BBC News
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Morale is low for the Dali's crew members, who are stranded on board by the ongoing investigation into the tragedy.
on May 17, 2024
From bbc.com
Biden administration plans $1bn arms shipment to Israel
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The weapons transfer comes as Israeli tanks were spotted advancing deeper into residential areas of Rafah.
on May 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Ukrainian military says its troops have moved to ‘more advantageous positions’ in response to enemy fire and assaults from Russian forces
on May 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
US warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west
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Official suggests US funding could be pulled as new ‘Kremlin-inspired’ law provokes mass protests
on May 14, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump promised to scrap climate laws if US oil bosses donated $1bn – report
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Trump promised to 20 executives at Mar-a-Lago dinner to increase oil drilling and reverse pollution rules among other pitches
on May 10, 2024
From theguardian.com
US advances $1bn Israel weapons package amid Rafah tensions
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Package in congressional review process after Biden delayed shipment of bombs over fears they would be used to attack Rafah
on May 15, 2024
From bbc.com
Mike Johnson and Vivek Ramaswamy: Republicans flock to court to show they stand with Trump
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Speaker Mike Johnson's appearance reflects how the fate of the ex-president and his party are intertwined.
on May 14, 2024