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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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#3271: on May 3, 2024
From bbc.com
American Airlines keeps mistaking 101-year-old passenger for baby
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An IT glitch leaves the cabin crew expecting to welcome a baby on board rather than a centenarian.
on Apr 28, 2024
#3272: on May 3, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Everything you know about Cinco de Mayo is wrong
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The true story behind Cinco de Mayo and why Mexican Americans celebrate it.
on May 3, 2024
#3273: on May 2, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Analysis | In Oregon, Medicaid is buying people air conditioners
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Oregon is the first state to expand Medicaid coverage to help low-income people contend with climate change. The Biden administration is encouraging the experiment, despite risks.
on May 2, 2024
#3274: on May 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
Big oil spent decades sowing doubt about fossil fuel dangers, experts testify
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US Senate hearing reviewed report showing sector’s shift from climate denial to ‘deception, disinformation and doublespeak’
on May 2, 2024
#3275: on May 2, 2024
From bbc.com
Russia using chemical choking agents in Ukraine, US says
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The state department says Moscow has used a World War One-era weapon to "dislodge" Ukrainian troops.
on May 2, 2024
#3276: on May 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
US House votes to pass antisemitism bill in response to campus protests
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Bill to use language by International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance to define antisemitism, which critics say would chill speech
on May 3, 2024
#3277: on May 2, 2024
From theguardian.com
LA mayor condemns ‘vandalism and violence’ at UCLA after hundreds arrested – live
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Karen Bass vowed to continue working with law enforcement after at least 200 pro-Palestine demonstrators early on Thursday morning
on May 3, 2024
#3278: on May 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
What do the US campus protests mean for Joe Biden in November?
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Thousands of students have rallied for Palestine, after hundreds of thousands of Democrats declined to vote for Biden in the primary
on May 1, 2024
#3279: on May 1, 2024
From bbc.com
US says Israeli army units violated human rights
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But all five units remain eligible for US military aid after Israel took action, the state department says.
on May 1, 2024
#3280: on May 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
US asylum app strands migrants and aids organised crime, rights group says
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CBP One app offers far too few appointments, meaning asylum seekers must wait or pay human trafficking groups, report reveals
on May 1, 2024