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 bbc.com
US fugitive Nicholas Rossi extradited from Scotland
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The man who claimed to be Irish orphan Arthur Knight is returned to his homeland to face rape charges.
on Jan 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
SpaceX sues US agency that accused it of firing workers critical of CEO Elon Musk
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Rocket and satellite maker responds to National Labor Relations Board complaint that it wrongly fired employees
on Jan 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
Russia ‘attacked Ukraine with North Korea-supplied ballistic missiles’
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White House says Moscow likely to supply Pyongyang with advanced technologies in exchange
on Jan 5, 2024
From bbc.com
Iowa police chief overwhelmed by school shooting
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Eric Vaughn pauses to compose himself as he discusses the toll of the attack on the community.
on Jan 5, 2024
From bbc.com
Trump companies got millions from foreign governments, Democrats say
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Saudi Arabia, China, others spent big at his properties during presidency, says House Democrat report.
on Jan 5, 2024
From theguardian.com
New York mayor sues bus operators that brought migrants from Texas for $708m
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Lawsuit announced by Eric Adams says 17 bus companies violated state law by transporting 33,000 people to the city
on Jan 5, 2024
From washingtonpost.com
As Gazans return to destroyed homes, Israeli ministers push resettlement
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Controversial proposals from some Israeli officials to evacuate Gazans to camps in Egypt or other third countries are causing rifts with Washington and the U.N.
on Jan 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
TechScape: How police use location and search data to find suspects – and not always the right ones
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In this week’s newsletter: ‘Geofence warrants’ tied a man in the wrong place at the wrong time to a crime he didn’t commit – is he the only one?
on Oct 3, 2023
From theguardian.com
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An unnamed US official has confirmed the trip but provided no other details. The US secretary of state heads to the region in the wake of a suspected Israeli attack on Saleh al-Arouri
on Jan 4, 2024
From theguardian.com
The major tests US gun control activists face in 2024
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Gun safety groups say they remain undaunted as they plan to push for more change – but they will still face steep hurdles in a crucial election year
on Jan 2, 2024