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 washingtonpost.com
Missouri could crack down on water exports to drought-weary West
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The specter of water scarcity is inspiring bipartisan support in drought-stricken Missouri, where lawmakers want to prohibit exporting water outside the state without a permit.
on Apr 13, 2024
From bbc.com
Ukraine could face defeat in 2024. Here's how that might look
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With ammo critically low and Western aid stalled, what might Russia attempt in Ukraine this year?
on Apr 13, 2024
From theguardian.com
New rule mandates 200 US plants to reduce toxic emissions linked to cancer
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Environmental Protection Agency finalizes rule to strengthen protections for communities living near industrial sites
on Apr 9, 2024
From theguardian.com
Bird flu detected among chickens in Texas and Michigan
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Ca-Maine Foods, largest fresh egg producer in US, temporarily halts production at one Texas facility after discovering virus
on Apr 12, 2024
From theguardian.com
China supporting Russia in massive military expansion, US says
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Beijing helping with drone production, space-based capabilities and ballistic missile production
on Apr 13, 2024
From theguardian.com
US House votes to re-authorize law that allows warrantless surveillance of citizens
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Fisa allows for monitoring of foreign communications, as well as collection of citizens’ messages and calls
on Apr 12, 2024
From theguardian.com
Aid ‘still not reaching Gaza’, as top US official warns famine has started
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Samantha Power becomes first US official to confirm famine, while aid workers decry continuing lack of help
on Apr 12, 2024
From cnn.com
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The top US general for the Middle East has traveled to Israel as the region braces for a possible Iranian retaliation to a deadly strike on Tehran's embassy compound in Syria. Follow for live updates.
on Apr 12, 2024
From theguardian.com
The Americans retiring to Mexico for a more affordable life: ‘We are immigrants’
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There’s been much ado about northbound migration across the Mexico-US border – but some are moving in the other direction
on Apr 11, 2024
From theguardian.com
EPA has limited six ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water - but there are 15,000
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Rules celebrated for reducing exposures, but experts say it’s not enough and will lead to ‘an endless game of Whac-a-Mole’
on Apr 11, 2024