News from the US and UK
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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
From theguardian.com
What is in the US Senate’s $118bn border security and Ukraine bill?
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The Senate will vote on the bill after months of discussing aid to allies and changes to border policy – here’s what to know
on Feb 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
Unless Israel changes course, it could be legally culpable for mass starvation | Alex de Waal
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Gaza is on the brink of famine. If the US and UK fail to use every possible lever to stop the catastrophe, they will be complicit
on Feb 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
South Dakota tribe bans governor from reservation over US border comments
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Oglala Sioux tribe banishes Republican Kristi Noem after she spoke about wanting to send razor wire to Texas
on Feb 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
John Podesta to succeed John Kerry as Biden’s top climate change adviser
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Senior adviser will take over responsibilities, but not title, of John Kerry, who stepped down to work on Biden’s re-election campaign
on Feb 1, 2024
From theguardian.com
Zelenskiy preparing to replace senior officials amid Ukraine leadership ‘reset’
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Comments come as speculation continues that the president is preparing to fire the commander of the Ukraine’s armed forces, Valerii Zaluzhnyi
on Feb 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
Republican congressmen are now talking about throwing migrants from helicopters | Moustafa Bayoumi
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Anti-migrant rhetoric has reached the point of a congressman citing a far-right meme about Augusto Pinochet’s death-flights
on Feb 5, 2024
From bbc.com
Boeing in ‘last chance saloon’, Emirates boss says
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Sir Tim Clark's comments come after a panel broke off a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet mid-air.
on Feb 5, 2024
From cnn.com
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Senators unveiled a long-awaited border deal and foreign aid package with assistance for Ukraine and Israel on Sunday, paving the way for a key vote in the chamber this week in which the legislation is at risk of failing and, if it does pass, setting up a clash with the House.
on Feb 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
New bill may ‘shut down’ US-Mexico border at times to curb migration, says senator
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Kyrsten Sinema says she and others at work on bill that requires temporary closure if over 5,000 undocumented people cross a day
on Feb 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
Ukraine war live: Russian bomber pilot shot in city of Engels, Ukraine military intelligence says
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GUR agency says it is working to confirm whether Oleg Sergeevich Stegachyov, ‘directly involved in missile strikes on Ukraine’, survived attack
on Feb 4, 2024