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
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 665
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Volodymyr Zelenskiy insists US and European support for war will continue; Vladimir Putin says Moscow will ‘not give up what is ours’
on Dec 20, 2023
From bbc.com
US citizens jailed by Putin left hostage to a deal
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US citizen Paul Whelan has been held for five years by Russia, and feels abandoned by his country.
on Dec 21, 2023
From theguardian.com
Colorado supreme court disqualifies Trump from state’s 2024 ballot
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State’s highest court declares former president ineligible for White House under the US constitution’s insurrection clause
on Dec 20, 2023
From theguardian.com
US officials monitored pro-Assange protests in Australia for ‘anti-US sentiment’, documents reveal
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Previously classified papers detail how the US embassy in Canberra responded to WikiLeaks’ release of embassy cables in 2010 and ‘sensationalist’ local media
on Dec 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Gas pipeline expansion could fuel Pacific north-west climate emergencies
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Washington, Oregon and California have stringent laws to combat fossil fuel, but the approval of GTN Xpress could upend that
on Dec 19, 2023
From cnn.com
Analysis: The most profound question raised by Trump’s extreme rhetoric | CNN Politics
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Donald Trump’s extreme rhetoric reminiscent of Nazi propaganda and his penchant for siding with America’s adversaries and autocrats pose a unique challenge to his Republican opponents and, ultimately, US voters.
on Dec 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Biden has a chance to show that the world’s biggest exporter of oil and gas is actually going to change its ways. It’s not clear if he’ll take it
on Dec 20, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Analysis | The last Climate 202
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Our last edition is full of news about trends in U.S. climate policy, flooding in the nation’s capital and protection of old-growth forests.
on Dec 20, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 664
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White House warns US only has enough funding for one more aid package this year; Ukraine’s top general says situation on frontline has not reached stalemate
on Dec 19, 2023
From bbc.com
North Korea fires most powerful long-range missile after South Korea-US meeting
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Pyongyang had warned of action after the US and South Korea met last week to talk defence.
on Dec 19, 2023