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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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#3321: on Apr 26, 2024
From theguardian.com
Police allegedly use rubber bullets and teargas at university protest in Georgia
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Multiple arrests at crackdown on Emory University campus encampment focused on Palestine and Cop City
on Apr 26, 2024
#3322: on Apr 26, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump the elephant in the room as supreme court hearing strays into the surreal
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Justices heard immunity arguments – and the conservative majority seemed determined to talk about anything but the case at hand
on Apr 26, 2024
#3323: on Apr 26, 2024
From theguardian.com
US troops begin construction of Gaza aid pier as questions remain over distribution
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About 1,000 US troops will support the military construction efforts, but Joe Biden has ordered them not to set foot on the Gaza shore
on Apr 26, 2024
#3324: on Apr 26, 2024
From theguardian.com
China foreign minister tells Blinken relations with the US could slip into ‘downward spiral’
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Wang Yi says recent improvements in ties face ‘disruptions’ amid threats of sanctions over support for Russia’s defence industry
on Apr 26, 2024
#3325: on Apr 26, 2024
From economist.com
America’s $61bn aid package buys Ukraine time
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It must use it wisely
on Apr 26, 2024
#3326: on Apr 26, 2024
From cnn.com
Hamas officials say group willing to disarm if Palestinian state is established | CNN
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Some Hamas officials are signaling that the militant group could give up armed struggle against Israel if the Palestinians get an independent state in territories captured by Israel in the 1967 war.
on Apr 28, 2024
#3327: on Apr 25, 2024
From cnn.com
US fertility rate dropped to lowest in a century as US births dipped in 2023 | CNN
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The fertility rate in the United States has been trending down for decades, and a new report shows that another drop in births in 2023 brought the rate down to the lowest it’s been in more than century.
on Apr 25, 2024
#3328: on Apr 25, 2024
From cnn.com
In historic immunity case, both sides claim mantle of history
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The Supreme Court heard nearly three hours of arguments Thursday in the blockbuster case over whether former President Donald Trump may claim immunity from prosecution in the federal election subversion case.
on Apr 25, 2024
#3329: on Apr 25, 2024
From bbc.com
US economic growth slows but inflation grows
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The world's largest economy grew less than expected but rising inflation may delay a rate cut.
on Apr 25, 2024
#3330: on Apr 25, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
U.S. economy grew at 1.6 percent annual rate in first quarter 2024, a sharp slowdown
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New data out this morning shows GDP slowed in the first quarter of 2024.
on Apr 25, 2024