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
‘There is power in a name’: why dozens of American birds are being renamed
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American Ornithological Society to change names referencing people or deemed offensive for ones that better describe species
on Nov 2, 2023
From newrepublic.com
Mike Johnson Has Already Run Out of Ideas
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The new speaker’s doomed, ridiculous plan to trade funding for Israel for IRS cuts suggests he is even more powerless than Kevin McCarthy.
on Nov 2, 2023
From cnn.com
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Cornell University cancels classes Friday after a student was arrested in connection with antisemitic threats against Jewish students
on Nov 2, 2023
From theguardian.com
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General Valery Zaluzhny tells the Economist it will take a massive technological breakthrough to break deadlock
on Nov 2, 2023
From bbc.com
Criminals and sanctions-busters exploiting UK secrecy loophole
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Seychelles company linked to Putin’s inner circle exploited UK loophole for hundreds of firms, BBC finds.
on Nov 3, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Surging GOP isolationism is a dreadful development in a dangerous time
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J.D. Vance, who opposes aid for Ukraine, calls to mind another Republican senator from Ohio, who counseled against joining the fight against Nazi Germany.
on Nov 1, 2023
From theguardian.com
UK, US, EU and China sign declaration of AI’s ‘catastrophic’ danger
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Bletchley summit communique does not agree to set up testing hub in UK, as some in government had hoped
on Nov 1, 2023
From bbc.com
The flashing warning sign that is worrying investors
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Government borrowing costs are soaring again, raising concerns about the economy.
on Nov 1, 2023
From bbc.com
Elon Musk expected to attend AI summit in UK
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UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he would do a live interview with the tech billionaire.
on Oct 31, 2023