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
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A federal judge ruled that the jury hearing E. Jean Carroll’s defamation lawsuit will only need to decide how much money Donald Trump will have to pay her, after the judge found the former president was liable for making defamatory statements.
on Sep 7, 2023
From bbc.com
Government denies U-turn on encrypted messaging row
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The government states that the tech tools for accessing private messages don't yet exist.
on Sep 6, 2023
From bbc.com
Dead Sea reveals four 1,900-year-old Roman swords in cave
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The excellently preserved weapons are believed to have been hidden by Judean rebels 1,900 years ago.
on Sep 6, 2023
From bbc.com
The Iraqi YouTube star killed by her father
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Tiba al-Ali's death has sparked the call for change for violence against women in Iraq.
on Sep 6, 2023
From theguardian.com
Revealed: undercover UK police officer deceived woman into 19-year relationship
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Victim’s family accuse Avon and Somerset police of bullying and attempting to cover up deception
on Sep 6, 2023
From theguardian.com
UK’s return to EU Horizon scheme expected to be confirmed within days
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Post-Brexit return to £80bn science programme discussed by commissioners this week, says senior EU source
on Sep 6, 2023
From bbc.com
Florida man arrested after trying to cross Atlantic in hamster wheel vessel
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Reza Baluchi tried to "run" from Florida to London in a homemade vessel during hurricane season.
on Sep 9, 2023
From newrepublic.com
That Big Poll Showing Trump and Biden Are Evenly Matched? Trump Helped Pay for It.
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The Wall Street Journal poll is being cited in all the mainstream media outlets, with no caveat that Donald Trump’s Super PAC paid one of the pollsters.
on Nov 9, 2023
From bbc.com
Scientists grow whole model of human embryo - BBC News
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The research helps understanding of the earliest moments of life and the reasons behind infertility.
on Sep 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
Yes, it’s OK to laugh at wealthy Burning Man attendees mired in muck | Moira Donegan
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Maybe it feels satisfying to see the US elite in discomfort because we’re so unlikely to see them face accountability in normal life
on Sep 6, 2023