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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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#3191: on May 14, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Why states are suddenly making it a crime to sell lab-grown meat
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Florida and Alabama have banned lab meat, but some in the livestock industry fear the precedent of states deciding what goes on store shelves, and what can’t.
on May 14, 2024
#3192: on May 14, 2024
From bbc.com
Blinken in Ukraine to offer 'strong reassurance' as US weapons reach front line
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America's top diplomat will deliver a message of "strong reassurance... in a difficult moment", a US official says.
on May 14, 2024
#3193: on May 14, 2024
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war live: Blinken visits Kyiv as Ukrainians struggle amid intense Russian attacks
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Mission by US secretary of state comes shortly after Congress approved a long-delayed $60bn package of aid
on May 14, 2024
#3194: on May 14, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Magical thinking’: hopes for sustainable jet fuel not realistic, report finds
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IPS report says replacement fuels well off track to replace kerosene within timeframe needed to avert climate disaster
on May 14, 2024
#3195: on May 14, 2024
From theguardian.com
University of North Carolina to divert $2.3m DEI budget to safety and policing
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Some members of board of trustees, which voted for divestment, cited students’ Gaza protests as reason for redesignation of funds
on May 13, 2024
#3196: on May 14, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Total outrage’: White House condemns Israeli settlers’ attack on Gaza aid trucks
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Protesters block convoy, throw food into road and set fire to vehicles at Tarqumiya checkpoint near Hebron
on May 14, 2024
#3197: on May 14, 2024
From theguardian.com
US students, once again, have led the way. Now we must all stand up for Palestine | Osita Nwanevu
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Campus protests in solidarity with the people of Gaza have braved abuse and police raids but history will be kinder
on May 13, 2024
#3198: on May 14, 2024
From theguardian.com
How the right is weaponizing pro-Palestinian campus protests in the US
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Republicans are using a narrative of chaos and ‘philosophical divisions on Israel’ among Democrats to sink Biden’s campaign
on May 13, 2024
#3199: on May 14, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
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Ann Telnaes cartoon on Donald Trump’s promises to oil executives.
on May 11, 2024
#3200: on May 13, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Canada’s fire season erupts, sending harmful smoke into United States
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Air quality alerts are in effect in Minnesota and Wisconsin — an unwelcome reminder of last summer, when Canadian wildfire smoke spread south.
on May 14, 2024