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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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#4341: on Oct 12, 2023
From theguardian.com
California to require big firms to reveal carbon emissions in first law of its kind
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Measure signed into law by Gavin Newsom on Saturday is strong blueprint for national climate accountability, experts say
on Oct 9, 2023
#4342: on Oct 12, 2023
From theguardian.com
US agency refuses to examine toxicity of ‘inactive’ pesticide chemicals to crops
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EPA has acknowledged inactive ingredients can be harmful but claims too many pesticide formulas exist to check all for safety
on Oct 9, 2023
#4343: on Oct 11, 2023
From bbc.com
Egypt warned Israel days before Hamas struck - US - BBC News
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But PM Benjamin Netanyahu describes any claim Israel received a specific warning as "totally fake news".
on Oct 11, 2023
#4344: on Oct 11, 2023
From newrepublic.com
Republicans Pick Man Who Compared Himself to David Duke As Next House Speaker
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Republicans have nominated Representative Steve Scalise as their next House speaker—and that speaks volumes.
on Oct 11, 2023
#4345: on Oct 11, 2023
From cnn.com
Initial US intelligence suggests Iran was surprised by the Hamas attack on Israel | CNN Politics
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The United States has collected specific intelligence that suggests senior Iranian government officials were caught by surprise by Saturday’s bloody attack on Israel by Hamas, according to multiple sources familiar with the intelligence.
on Oct 11, 2023
#4346: on Oct 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘People are happier in a walkable neighborhood’: the US community that banned cars
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A new housing development outside Phoenix is looking towards European cities for inspiration and shutting out the cars. So far residents love it
on Jan 6, 2024
#4347: on Oct 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
Governments scramble to evacuate citizens from Israel amid pleas for help
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Countries including Canada, Germany and Australia organise evacuation flights while the US and UK insist commercial options still available as Israeli forces gather near Gaza
on Oct 11, 2023
#4348: on Oct 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
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UK and other European allies to announce new $123m support package for Ukraine; no casualties or damage reported from drones, governor says
on Oct 11, 2023
#4349: on Oct 11, 2023
From cnn.com
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House Republicans must mend gaping splits in their conference if they are to succeed in picking a new speaker – as dangerous global crises in Israel and Ukraine expose the steep cost of their malfunctioning majority.
on Oct 11, 2023
#4350: on Oct 11, 2023
From theguardian.com
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‘We are focused on this question, there are consultations going on,’ says Jake Sullivan; Israel toll climbs by 200, according to public broadcaster; most recent Gaza toll stands at 900
on Oct 11, 2023