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
Russia-Ukraine war live: Putin orders nuclear weapons drills
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Russia has said it would hold a military exercise that will include practice for the use of tactical nuclear weapons
on May 6, 2024
From theguardian.com
Israeli airstrike that killed seven health workers in Lebanon used US munition, analysis reveals
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Human rights experts say attack was violation of international law, and that US supplying of weapon defies 1997 Leahy law
on May 6, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Why doesn’t anybody care?’ Texas-Mexico border devastated by anti-migrant operation
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Gregg Abbott’s strategy to deter immigration isn’t just harming people and costing billions – it’s ruining the Rio Grande’s ecosystem
on May 5, 2024
From bbc.com
North Korean weapons are killing Ukrainians. The implications are far bigger
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A missile that crashed in Kharkiv shows the surprising scale at which Pyongyang's weapons are used.
on May 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
Ukraine unveils AI-generated foreign ministry spokesperson
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Victoria Shi is modelled on Rosalie Nombre, a singer and former contestant on Ukraine’s version of the reality show The Bachelor
on May 4, 2024
From bbc.com
Israel-Gaza war: Ceasefire talks intensify in Cairo
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Hamas said it was sending negotiators to talks in a "positive spirit" after studying the latest proposal.
on May 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
Revealed: Tyson Foods dumps millions of pounds of toxic pollutants into US rivers and lakes
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Nitrogen, phosphorus, chloride, oil and cyanide among the 371m lb of pollutants released by just 41 plants in five years
on May 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘It’s like winning the lottery’: the mobile home owners buying the land they live on
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Residents of manufactured housing parks typically own their homes – but not the lucrative parks themselves. Cooperatives are changing that
on May 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Israelis voice sadness and defiance over Gaza protests on US campuses
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People in Jerusalem express little sympathy with anti-war demonstrators, with some accusing them of hatred for Israel
on May 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at New York University and New School
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Thirteen arrested at NYU and 43 at New School, NYPD says, as encampments cleared in downtown Manhattan
on May 3, 2024