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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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#3491: on Apr 6, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Trump swindles his followers — again
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Not for the first time, the former president and presumptive GOP nominee has played his supporters for suckers.
on Apr 5, 2024
#3492: on Apr 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
China will use AI to disrupt elections in the US, South Korea and India, Microsoft warns
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Beijing did a test run in Taiwan using AI-generated content to influence voters away from a pro-sovereignty candidate
on Apr 10, 2024
#3493: on Apr 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
Biden calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza
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US president also warns Netanyahu that Israel must protect civilians and aid workers or risk losing US support
on Apr 4, 2024
#3494: on Apr 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
Just 57 companies linked to 80% of greenhouse gas emissions since 2016
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Analysis reveals many big producers increased output of fossil fuels and related emissions in seven years after Paris climate deal
on Apr 4, 2024
#3495: on Apr 4, 2024
From latimes.com
L.A. County faces $12.5 billion in climate costs through 2040, study says
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Protecting Los Angeles County from 14 different climate change impacts will cost taxpayers at least $12.5 billion by the end of 2040, according to new research.
on Apr 4, 2024
#3496: on Apr 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘The machine did it coldly’: Israel used AI to identify 37,000 Hamas targets
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Israeli intelligence sources reveal use of ‘Lavender’ system in Gaza war and claim permission given to kill civilians in pursuit of low-ranking militants
on Apr 4, 2024
#3497: on Apr 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
Texas egg facility halts production after bird flu found in chickens
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Cal-Maine Foods says 1.6m laying hens destroyed as officials also detect virus in poultry facility in Michigan
on Apr 3, 2024
#3498: on Apr 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘They are breaking the law’: inside Amazon’s bid to stall a union drive
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Retailer doing ‘whatever it takes’ to halt organizing at warehouse in Moreno Valley, California, workers say, as Amazon faces unfair labor practice charges
on Apr 3, 2024
#3499: on Apr 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
Rishi Sunak insists he did not keep green card to move back to US
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Prime minister says he held on to his US residency until 2021 only because he had not got around to revoking it
on Apr 3, 2024
#3500: on Apr 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Texas concedes controversial migrant law held by appeals court went ‘too far’
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Solicitor general admits in hearing that law allowing Texas judges to deport people may have gone beyond limitations of state laws
on Apr 3, 2024