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
US and EU consider new sanctions against Iran after its air attack on Israel
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US treasury secretary and German foreign minister comment on efforts to avoid escalation of regional conflict
on Apr 16, 2024
From bbc.com
Liz Truss endorses Donald Trump to win US presidential election
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The ex-PM warns the "world was safer" under Donald Trump's presidency, and the West is "on the cusp" of conflict.
on Apr 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
Undersea ‘hybrid warfare’ threatens security of 1bn, Nato commander warns
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Underwater infrastructure vulnerable to Russian threats, says V Adm Didier Maleterre, after suspected sabotage of gas pipelines
on Apr 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Sympathy shifted to Israel’: many fear Iran attack has distracted aid effort
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The US seems so preoccupied that officials are barely keeping track of shipments they last week said were a priority
on Apr 16, 2024
From cnn.com
Day 1 of Trump New York hush money trial
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Former President Donald Trump's New York hush money trial began Monday with jury selection.
on Apr 16, 2024
From latimes.com
Youth climate advocates, sensing an ally, hold protest near Kamala Harris' L.A. home
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Sunrise Movement teens said they had two demands of Harris: Convince Biden to declare a climate emergency and end U.S. military aid to Israel.
on Apr 15, 2024
From bbc.com
Tesla lays off more than 10% of its workforce
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Owner Elon Musk said it was a difficult decision to reduce Tesla's global headcount.
on Apr 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
Climate change driving demand for predatory loans, research shows
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Study connects heatwaves and cold snaps to surges in payday lending, keeping people in debt and harming communities of color
on Apr 15, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries deepen tensions with U.S.
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The Biden administration views Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil facilities as reckless. Kyiv sees them as essential.
on Apr 15, 2024
From bbc.com
US shoots down Iranian drones bound for Israel
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President Joe Biden met promptly with US national security officials after Iran launched its attack.
on Apr 14, 2024