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MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
From theguardian.com
‘Waiting in the wings’: as Biden stumbles, Gavin Newsom’s name is on everyone’s lips
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Ever since Biden’s poor performance at debate, the California governor who’s spent years seeking a national stage finds himself at the centre of one
on Jul 2
From theguardian.com
Visualized: the parts of the US where summer heat has risen the most
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More than a third of Americans endure summers at least 1.5C hotter than the 1895 average, analysis shows
on Jun 28
From theguardian.com
Biden attacks Republican climate deniers as he unveils extreme-heat rules
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President hails proposal to protect millions of Americans from extreme heat – the top weather-related US killer
on Jul 4
From cnn.com
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When someone tried – and failed – to burn down a bus garage in Prague earlier this month, the unsuccessful arson attack didn’t draw much attention. Until, that is, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala revealed it was “very likely” that Moscow was behind it.
on Jul 1
From washingtonpost.com
Federal court blocks Biden’s pause on approving gas export projects
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A federal court on Monday blocked the Biden administration’s pause on approving new facilities that export liquefied natural gas.
on Jul 2
From theguardian.com
US-Mexico border crossings fall to three-year low after Biden’s executive order
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About 84,000 people crossed into the US in June, the lowest monthly total since Biden assumed office in January 2021
on Jul 1
From latimes.com
Beavers, back on tribal land after 100 years, could aid California's fragile ecosystem
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The Tule River Indian Tribe and state wildlife crews reintroduced nine beavers to their natural habitat in the Sierra.
on Jun 28
From cnn.com
A summer wave of Covid-19 has arrived in the US | CNN
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Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States for weeks as new variants drive what’s become an annual summer surge.
on Jul 1
From theguardian.com
Plastics companies blocked mitigation efforts and may have broken US laws – study
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Paper outlines different legal theories that could help governments pursue accountability for harms
on Jun 27
From bbc.com
Steve Bannon says 'Maga army' ready, as he reports to prison
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Former top Trump adviser tells BBC he is unconcerned about missing crucial campaign period while he sits behind bars.
on Jul 1