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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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#441: on Aug 9
From cnn.com
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A police officer was killed during an active shooter incident at on the campus of Emory University in Atlanta, according to a law enforcement official. The shooter is also dead, according to authorities. Follow for live updates.
on Aug 9
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From theguardian.com
Ukraine will not give land to ‘occupiers’, says Zelenskyy, as Trump and Putin prepare to meet
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Volodymyr Zelenskyy dismisses remarks by US president, who said end to war will involve ‘some swapping of territories’ before announcing meeting
on Aug 9
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From cnn.com
Trump administration seeking $1 billion settlement from UCLA | CNN Politics
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The Trump administration is seeking a $1 billion settlement from the University of California, Los Angeles, CNN has exclusively learned, marking the latest effort by the White House to shape higher education and extract significant concessions from universities.
on Aug 8
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From theguardian.com
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Paranoia is exploited to control us. Movies are groomed to flatter us. And trauma has been twisted to make us blame ourselves. How can we make sense of our lives? The two film-makers try to navigate the chaos
on Aug 8
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From bbc.com
Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus outside Margate hospital
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The boy left the hospital on foot before the crash happened, according to Kent Police.
on Aug 8
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From theguardian.com
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The announcement comes after Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel intended to take full control of Gaza and hand over the territory’s governance to friendly Arab forces
on Aug 8
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From theguardian.com
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The US president said further action in the form of sanctions and tariffs now dependent on the outcome of talks with his Russian counterpart
on Aug 8
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From theguardian.com
Russian football clubs secure €10.8m in Uefa ‘solidarity’ funds since Ukraine invasion
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Exclusive: Five Ukraine clubs failed to win similar payments due to allegedly being located in ‘zone of military operations’
on Aug 8
#449: on Aug 8
From theguardian.com
Scientists decry Trump energy chief’s plan to ‘update’ climate reports: ‘Exactly what Stalin did’
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Ex-fossil fuel executive Chris Wright said administration is reviewing national assessments made by past governments
on Aug 9
#450: on Aug 7
From theguardian.com
‘It’ll be beautiful’: behind Trump’s $200m plan to build a White House ballroom
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The president, who made his money in construction, takes on one of the biggest White House projects in over a century
on Aug 7