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 cnn.com
Western ammo stocks at 'bottom of the barrel' as Ukraine war drags on, NATO official warns | CNN
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Western militaries are running out of ammunition to give to Ukraine, NATO and British officials warned Tuesday, as they urged the bloc’s nations to ramp up production to “keep Ukraine in the fight against Russian invaders.”
on Oct 4, 2023
From cnn.com
Gun homicides and suicides in US children and teens are at a record high | CNN
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Children and teens in the US are dying of gun-related homicides and suicides in record numbers, according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
on Oct 3, 2023
From cnn.com
Live updates: Kevin McCarthy ousted as Speaker of the House after Matt Gaetz pushes vote
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Kevin McCarthy said he will not run again for Speaker of the House after he was ousted earlier Tuesday. Follow here for the latest.
on Oct 4, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘God help us’: John Kelly rounds on former boss Trump
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Ex-chief of staff confirms Trump’s contempt for wounded or killed US soldiers and says: ‘What can I add that has not already been said?’
on Oct 3, 2023
From cnn.com
US and Philippines launch military drills with partners as China tensions mount | CNN
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The United States military kicked off two weeks of multilateral exercises with its Philippine allies and multiple international partners on Monday amid rising tensions between Manila and Beijing over territorial disputes in the South China Sea.
on Oct 3, 2023
From bbc.com
Republican Matt Gaetz files bid to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy
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"Bring it on," says the House Speaker as a right-wing rebel launches a bid to remove him from office.
on Oct 3, 2023
From theguardian.com
Weather tracker: heavy rain brings flash flooding to New York City
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US city experienced wettest September in 140 years, with severe downpours last week causing many services to close
on Oct 2, 2023
From theguardian.com
US government issues first-ever space debris penalty to Dish Network
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Dish to pay $150,000 for failing to properly dispose of satellite and violating the FCC’s anti-space debris rule
on Oct 3, 2023
From theguardian.com
EU proposes €5bn military aid package for Ukraine after ‘historic’ meeting
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Josep Borrell condemns ‘inhumane’ Russia as bloc offers training for soldiers and fighter jet pilots
on Oct 3, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 587 of the invasion
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EU promises another €5bn in military aid to Ukraine at surprise meeting in Kyiv; White House says it is in touch with allies about continued funding for Ukraine
on Oct 3, 2023