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
New rule compels US coal-fired power plants to capture emissions – or shut down
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New EPA directive will cut pollution equivalent to the emissions of 328m cars, but industry group decries it as a ‘reckless plan’
on Apr 25, 2024
From bbc.com
Ukraine war: US secretly sends long-range missiles to help Kyiv
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Missiles delivered this month have been used to strike Russian targets in Crimea, US media say.
on Apr 25, 2024
From cnn.com
Meadows, Giuliani among indicted in Arizona in latest 2020 election subversion case | CNN Politics
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A grand jury in Arizona has handed up an indictment against former President Donald Trump’s allies over their efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss, including the fake electors from that state and several individuals connected to his campaign.
on Apr 25, 2024
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war live: Volodymyr Zelenskiy meets UK finance minister in Kyiv
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Ukrainian president meets Jeremy Hunt and calls for sanctions against Russia to be tightened
on Apr 25, 2024
From newrepublic.com
How Evangelicals Use Digital Surveillance to Target the Unconverted
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The hot new thing in proselytizing is an app that allows Christian conservatives to collect data on whole neighborhoods of potential converts.
on Mar 23, 2024
From theguardian.com
Russia vetos UN resolution to prevent nuclear arms race in space
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Moscow described the security council resolution, which would have called on countries not to deploy weapons of mass destruction in outer space, a ‘dirty spectacle’
on Apr 25, 2024
From theguardian.com
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The Basque Country’s Mondragón Corporation is the globe’s largest industrial co-operative, with workers paying for the right to share in its profits – and its losses. In return for giving more to their employer, they expect more back
on Apr 25, 2024
From theguardian.com
We need an exodus from Zionism | Naomi Klein
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We don’t need or want the false idol of Zionism. We want freedom from the project that commits genocide in our name
on Apr 24, 2024
From theguardian.com
Why is US threatening to ban TikTok and will other countries follow suit?
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Senate has voted to pass bill over Chinese-owned video-sharing app that Joe Biden is set to sign into law
on Apr 24, 2024
From cnn.com
How senators voted on the $95 foreign aid package | CNN Politics
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The Senate on Tuesday passed a $95 billion foreign aid package aimed at bolstering support for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Here’s how each senator voted.
on Apr 24, 2024