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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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#3591: on Mar 17, 2024
From theguardian.com
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Syria’s state news agency reports airstrikes coming from Golan Heights led to ‘material losses’ and wounding of a soldier
on Mar 17, 2024
#3592: on Mar 17, 2024
From bbc.com
Niger's junta revokes military agreement with US
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In a damning statement, a spokesperson decries Washington's "condescending attitude" towards Niger.
on Mar 17, 2024
#3593: on Mar 16, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
Trump granted clemency to Medicare fraudsters before vowing to cut entitlement program abuse
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A review of Trump’s record shows that, in the closing months of his presidency, Trump used his clemency powers to help several people convicted in major Medicare fraud cases, including commuting the sentence of a man the Justice Department had described as having “orchestrated one of the largest...
on Mar 16, 2024
#3594: on Mar 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
Top senator calls on Biden to ‘use all levers’ to pressure Israel over Gaza
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Democrat Chris Van Hollen says Biden must cease giving arms to Israel until it lifts restrictions on aid and does more to protect lives
on Mar 16, 2024
#3595: on Mar 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Democracy is teetering’: at ground zero for Trump’s big lie in Arizona
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The state Republican party is undaunted by electoral defeats of those claiming voting is rigged – and election officials are bearing the brunt of their fury
on Mar 17, 2024
#3596: on Mar 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
Trump may not be in power, but his Ukraine rhetoric has spooked Europe
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Republican presidential nominee can still undermine trust in US global leadership and is reminiscent of the GOP in the 1940s
on Mar 16, 2024
#3597: on Mar 16, 2024
From bbc.com
Macron switches from dove to hawk on Russia's invasion of Ukraine
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The French president has dramatically changed from an appeaser to an arch resister of Vladimir Putin.
on Mar 16, 2024
#3598: on Mar 16, 2024
From theguardian.com
Authors withdraw from PEN America festival in protest over Israel-Gaza war
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Group of more than a dozen writers decry organization’s inadequate response to ‘genocide’ being committed by Israel
on Mar 15, 2024
#3599: on Mar 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
Tornadoes, shrinking ice and early syrup: how the hottest winter on record is affecting the US
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The country saw rain in many regions instead of snow, a midwest heat patch, and ice receding from lakes and ponds
on Mar 12, 2024
#3600: on Mar 15, 2024
From theguardian.com
US firm that paid indicted FBI informant tied to Trump associates, records reveal
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Alexander Smirnov was paid $600,000 in 2020 – the same year he allegedly began lying to FBI about Bidens’ role in Ukraine business
on Mar 15, 2024