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
Revealed: far-right venture capitalist has contracts with US for ammunition
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Nathaniel Fischer co-owns ammunition company that has contracts with federal government totaling $78,678
on Sep 13, 2023
From bbc.com
Ukraine launches missile attack on Crimea
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Ten missiles and three unmanned boats were used to attack the home of Russia's Black Sea fleet, Moscow says.
on Sep 14, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Abortion rights group sues on behalf of women denied care in emergencies
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The Center for Reproductive Rights filed legal actions in Tennessee, Idaho and Oklahoma on behalf of women who say they were denied abortion care in medical emergencies.
on Sep 12, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | Elon Musk shouldn’t be calling the shots on how Ukraine fights
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No private citizen should be making unilateral decisions about our national security.
on Sep 13, 2023
From theguardian.com
UK election watchdog issues damning verdict on voter ID impact
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Electoral Commission says policy could exclude hundreds of thousands of voters in a general election
on Sep 13, 2023
From bbc.com
France halts iPhone 12 sales over radiation levels
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Apple has been told it must recall every iPhone 12 sold in the country if it cannot fix the problem.
on Sep 13, 2023
From cnn.com
Trump faces another 14th Amendment candidacy challenge, this time in Minnesota | CNN Politics
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A liberal group filed a lawsuit Tuesday to block former President Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential ballot in Minnesota, the second major lawsuit in two weeks that hopes to invoke the 14th Amendment’s arcane “insurrectionist ban.”
on Sep 12, 2023
From theguardian.com
UK fails to ban 36 harmful pesticides outlawed for use in EU
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Campaigners say Britain becoming ‘toxic poster child of Europe’ and accuse ministers of breaking Brexit promise on standards
on Sep 13, 2023
From bbc.com
Ex-Secret Service agent reveals new JFK assassination detail
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Ex-Secret Service agent Paul Landis reveals a new detail some say upends the "single bullet theory".
on Sep 13, 2023
From bbc.com
Robots are trained to help revive coral reefs
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Researchers are experimenting with robots to help speed up the restoration of coral reefs.
on Sep 12, 2023