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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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#3981: on Dec 19, 2023
From bbc.com
Texas to arrest illegal migrants in challenge to federal govt
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Police will be able to hold undocumented border crossers - an area until now enforced by federal officials.
on Dec 19, 2023
#3982: on Dec 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Federal database will track misconduct records of US law enforcement officers
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Justice department aims to prevent agencies unwittingly hiring problem officers but does not cover local-level officials
on Dec 18, 2023
#3983: on Dec 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Joe Biden signals he has no interest in signing US-UK trade agreement
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UK ministers had hoped to agree ‘foundational trade partnership’ before both countries head to polls
on Dec 18, 2023
#3984: on Dec 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Vase woman buys for $3.99 at Virginia thrift shop sells for more than $100,000
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Jessica Vincent, who bought the rare item at a Goodwill, said: ‘I had a sense that it might be a $1,000 or $2,000 piece’
on Dec 17, 2023
#3985: on Dec 18, 2023
From bbc.com
Why Covid is still flooring some people
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A lot of us know someone who has felt pretty rough with the most recent form of the virus.
on Dec 17, 2023
#3986: on Dec 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
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From emissions to road deaths, the trend for ever-bigger SUVs is a disaster. We need regulation to turn the car industry back to smaller vehicles
on Dec 16, 2023
#3987: on Dec 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
How can activists change the world? Experts offer seven strategies
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The new book Practical Radicals takes inspiration from successful social movements to identify tactics that pay off
on Dec 18, 2023
#3988: on Dec 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Israel-Gaza war: UK and Germany call for ‘sustainable’ ceasefire
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UK foreign minister David Cameron and German counterpart Annalena Baerbock say goal must be peace lasting ‘generations’
on Dec 17, 2023
#3989: on Dec 16, 2023
From theguardian.com
How American citizens are leading rise of ‘settler violence’ on Palestinian lands
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The Biden administration instituted a travel ban on extremist Jewish settlers who attack Palestinians but there is a glaring loophole for US citizens
on Dec 18, 2023
#3990: on Dec 15, 2023
From theguardian.com
Rudy Giuliani ordered to pay $148.1m in damages for lies about election workers
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Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss, from Atlanta, received threats after Trump ally falsely accused them of trying to steal 2020 election
on Dec 15, 2023