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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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#3831: on Jan 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
A North Carolina PFAS factory claims its emissions fell by 99.99%. A Guardian test reveals otherwise
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Chemours and state regulators say the Fayetteville Works plant has reduced air emissions, but we found levels of ‘forever chemicals’ as much as 30 times higher than state tests
on Jan 31, 2024
#3832: on Jan 30, 2024
From bbc.com
Israeli forces kill three Palestinian militants in West Bank hospital raid
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CCTV captures undercover forces disguised as medics and nurses in the hospital with weapons raised.
on Jan 30, 2024
#3833: on Jan 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
How a Black Miami neighborhood became ‘ground zero for climate gentrification’
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A documentary, Razing Liberty Square, examines the plight of families in Liberty City as developers ‘revitalize’ community on desirable higher land
on Jan 30, 2024
#3834: on Jan 30, 2024
From bbc.com
Jordan base attack: What options does US have to respond?
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Failure to act decisively risks sending a message of weakness - act too forcefully and things could escalate.
on Jan 29, 2024
#3835: on Jan 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
‘Seismic shift’: driving unaffordable for many in US amid push toward SUVs
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Luxury vehicles, production cuts and soaring insurance prices have sent the cost of US car ownership out of control
on Jan 30, 2024
#3836: on Jan 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian drones target Sevastopol and Russian regions
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Blinken warns Ukraine’s gains will unravel without new US funding; European parliament investigates report that Latvian member is Russian spy
on Jan 30, 2024
#3837: on Jan 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
Elon Musk says Neuralink has implanted first brain chip in a human
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Billionaire’s startup will study functionality of interface, which it says lets those with paralysis control devices with their thoughts
on Jan 30, 2024
#3838: on Jan 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
Why do America’s liberal hawks attack Russia while giving Israel a free pass? | Peter Beinart
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Liberal hawks like Michael McFaul, Max Boot and Anne Applebaum are quick to denounce Russian aggression but ignore Israeli crimes
on Jan 29, 2024
#3839: on Jan 30, 2024
From theguardian.com
Pelosi condemned for suggesting pro-Palestinian activists have ties to Russia
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Former House speaker called on the FBI to investigate protesters pressuring the Biden administration to support a ceasefire in Gaza
on Jan 29, 2024
#3840: on Jan 29, 2024
From bbc.com
US drone attack: What is Tower 22 and why are US troops in Jordan?
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A drone attack on a base in Jordan killed three American troops, and the White House has vowed to respond.
on Jan 29, 2024