News from the US and UK
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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
Astronauts take cover as defunct Russian satellite splits into nearly 200 pieces
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The six US astronauts aboard International Space Station rush to their spacecrafts in case of emergency departure
on Jun 28
From cnn.com
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Walgreens is set to close a substantial number of its roughly 8,600 locations across the United States as the company looks to reset the struggling pharmaceutical chain’s business.
on Jun 28
From latimes.com
Boiling Point: Sitting in traffic sucks. Climate change is worse
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We need to get better at evaluating risks and rewards.
on Jun 28
From latimes.com
Deep sea mining threatens sea life, environmentalists say. California law has a solution
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As mining companies look to the seafloor for critical metals, environmentalists say California's Right to Repair law could help avert ecological harm.
on Jun 24
From theguardian.com
UK ‘tried to suppress criticism’ of alleged UAE role in arming Sudan’s RSF militia
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Exclusive UK accused of trying to head off condemnation of Gulf ally over alleged aid to forces accused of genocide in Darfur
on Jun 24
From cnn.com
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As thousands contend with “catastrophic” flash flooding this weekend, many Americans are still trudging through a heat wave that is shifting to the Mid-Atlantic.
on Jun 26
From cnn.com
Climate protesters disrupt play at 18th hole of PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship | CNN
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Protesters ran onto the 18th green in the final round of the PGA’s Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut, Sunday, leaving a powdery substance on the putting surface and delaying play for several minutes.
on Jun 24
From theguardian.com
‘The other Ellis Island’: the US border area that sees the whole of global migration
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While political leaders hundreds of miles away clash over the border ‘crisis’, the El Paso sector has served more than 200,000 people since October
on Jun 23
From bbc.com
Kim Avis: The Suffolk punk who became an international fugitive
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A new podcast uncovers the full strange and dark case of Kim Avis, including his early days as punk.
on Jun 26
From theguardian.com
Ancient Mayan vase purchased by US woman for $4 returned to Mexico
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Anna Lee Dozier bought ceramic vessel at Maryland thrift store but it will now reside in Mexico City’s main museum
on Jun 22