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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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#4391: on Oct 2, 2023
From theguardian.com
Type of storm that drenched New York is up to 20% wetter due to climate crisis
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Rapid attribution study finds storm 10-20% wetter after city experienced a month’s worth of rain in just a few hours on Friday
on Oct 2, 2023
#4392: on Oct 2, 2023
From bbc.com
Why government shutdowns seem to only happen in US
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Government shutdowns have become a frequent - and protracted - uniquely American problem.
on Oct 2, 2023
#4393: on Oct 2, 2023
From bbc.com
Ukraine war: Russia warned EU not weary over war support
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Members are meeting in Kyiv in an attempt to show solidarity, after the US failed to approve more aid.
on Oct 2, 2023
#4394: on Oct 2, 2023
From theguardian.com
Biden to sell three oil and gas leases over five years, angering climate advocates
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Administration releases plan, which represents lowest number of lease sales since 1980, but is still set to increase oil production
on Sep 29, 2023
#4395: on Oct 2, 2023
From theguardian.com
Phoenix has driest monsoon season since record-keeping began in 1895
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Monsoon season usually brings summer thunderstorms for about three months each year starting in June
on Oct 2, 2023
#4396: on Oct 2, 2023
From theguardian.com
Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 586 of the invasion
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Joe Biden urges Congress to swiftly approve Ukraine aid left out of US government funding bill; Rishi Sunak rows back on defence minister’s suggestion that British troops could carry out training in Ukraine
on Oct 2, 2023
#4397: on Oct 2, 2023
From cnn.com
Video: 'A disaster': Retired colonel has warning if US stops sending aid to Ukraine | CNN
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Retired Col. Cedric Leighton breaks down what would happen if the US stopped sending financial aid to Ukraine in their fight against Russia.
on Oct 1, 2023
#4398: on Oct 1, 2023
From bbc.com
US one step closer to avoiding government shutdown
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House lawmakers approve a temporary funding solution - which excludes new aid for Ukraine.
on Sep 30, 2023
#4399: on Sep 30, 2023
From bbc.com
New York City: State of emergency declared over flash flooding
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Subway systems in New York City have flooded and a terminal at LaGuardia Airport is closed.
on Sep 29, 2023
#4400: on Sep 30, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘No turning back’: how the Ukraine war has profoundly changed the EU
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Russia’s invasion has had a major impact on the bloc’s security and energy policies – and even its very raison d’être
on Oct 1, 2023