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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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#3611: on Mar 13, 2024
From theguardian.com
US energy industry gas leaks are triple the official figures, study finds
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Leaks of heat-trapping methane – about 3% of gas produced in US – cost $9.3bn yearly in climate damage, but the problem is fixable
on Mar 15, 2024
#3612: on Mar 13, 2024
From theguardian.com
US House passes bill cracking down on TikTok
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Bill gives owner ByteDance 165 days to divest from TikTok, and if it does not app stores would be legally barred from hosting it
on Mar 13, 2024
#3613: on Mar 13, 2024
From theguardian.com
China could use TikTok to influence US elections, spy chief says
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The US House of Representatives is due to vote on a bill giving Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to sell that part of its business
on Mar 13, 2024
#3614: on Mar 13, 2024
From theguardian.com
Fossil fuel firms must plug methane leaks to meet climate targets, warns watchdog
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Spending to clean up their operations would be equivalent to only 5% of profits made last year, IEA estimates
on Mar 13, 2024
#3615: on Mar 12, 2024
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war live: Fleet of drones targets Russian fuel refineries, cutting power supplies
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Fuel facilities in Oryol and Nizhny Novgorod regions on fire after drone attacks
on Mar 12, 2024
#3616: on Mar 12, 2024
From theguardian.com
US public support for LGBTQ+ protections falls for first time since 2015
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Decline is notable with a strong correlation between Christian nationalism and opposition to inclusive policies
on Mar 12, 2024
#3617: on Mar 12, 2024
From newrepublic.com
No, Republicans Have Not Evolved on Climate Change
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News articles periodically portray the Conservative Climate Caucus as evidence that the GOP is ready to pitch in to fight global warming. Nope!
on Mar 12, 2024
#3618: on Mar 12, 2024
From theguardian.com
Yemen: at least 11 killed by US-UK airstrikes on Houthi targets
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Nearly 20 strikes reported in port cities and small towns in western Yemen, days after commercial shipping vessels attacked
on Mar 12, 2024
#3619: on Mar 12, 2024
From bbc.com
Boeing whistleblower found dead in US - BBC News
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Prior to his death, whistleblower John Barnett was testifying against Boeing over concerns about standards.
on Mar 12, 2024
#3620: on Mar 12, 2024
From cnn.com
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Dozens of states are rolling out new climate plans to tackle their planet-warming pollution in preparation to compete for billions of dollars of funding in President Joe Biden’s signature climate bill.
on Mar 12, 2024