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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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#3661: on Mar 4, 2024
From bbc.com
ISS launch: New US-Russian crew heads to space station
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The three men and one woman will conduct scientific experiments, including a study of degenerative diseases.
on Mar 4, 2024
#3662: on Mar 4, 2024
From cnn.com
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Speaker Mike Johnson swiftly derailed the Senate’s bipartisan aid package for Ukraine, but he’s left the door open to a new proposal emerging in the House.
on Mar 4, 2024
#3663: on Mar 3, 2024
From cnn.com
Trump again confuses Biden and Obama as he tries to defend verbal slipups
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Idaho and Missouri are holding Republican presidential caucuses today, while the Michigan GOP held a convention that formally awarded the state's delegates to Donald Trump. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
on Mar 3, 2024
#3664: on Mar 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Texas wildfire: rising temperatures, winds and dry air hamper firefighting
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Personnel battle to keep largest wildfire in state history from turning more of the Panhandle into a parched wasteland
on Mar 3, 2024
#3665: on Mar 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Israel ‘accepts six-week ceasefire deal’ as Hamas response awaited, US officials say
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White House officials claim provisional agreement is on the table as scale of starvation crisis revealed
on Mar 3, 2024
#3666: on Mar 3, 2024
From cnn.com
How a warming climate is setting the stage for fast-spreading, destructive wildfires | CNN
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Texas is no stranger to winter wildfires, but the ferocity of the Smokehouse Creek fire — the state’s largest on record after burning through more than 1 million acres — caught even the experts off guard.
on Mar 5, 2024
#3667: on Mar 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Congress ‘gradually destroying’ US relations with Pacific ally, Marshall Islands president warns
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Hilda Heine says US funding delays damage relationship with the Pacific nation as lawmakers say hold-up delivers a ‘gift’ to China
on Mar 2, 2024
#3668: on Mar 3, 2024
From theguardian.com
Vanishing ice and snow: record warm winter wreaks havoc across US midwest
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This winter’s mild temperatures, a result of climate change, have wrecked plans and disrupted local economies in the region
on Mar 2, 2024
#3669: on Feb 20, 2024
From theguardian.com
LA ‘glass church’ designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s son shuts amid landslide fears
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The Wayfarers Chapel, designed by eldest son of architect Frank Lloyd Wright, was completed in 1951 and hosted star weddings
on Feb 17, 2024
#3670: on Feb 19, 2024
From theguardian.com
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I work in mental health, but nothing could have prepared me for this feeling of mass hopelessness – frozen in place, seeing no way out, says Palestinian doctor Bahzad Al-Akhras
on Feb 16, 2024