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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
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It happened 50 years ago, changed the course of world history – and revealed just how authoritarian conservatives are, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett
on Aug 18, 2023
From bbc.com
Graham Linehan: Second venue cancels Father Ted writer's comedy show
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Graham Linehan's Edinburgh show was cancelled over concerns about his views on transgender issues.
on Aug 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Charge us with contempt too, say 40 people, if climate activist prosecuted
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Fellow activists who have made similar protests to Trudi Warner’s challenge solicitor general as he decides whether to charge her
on Aug 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
FBI arrest California police officers involved in racist text messages scandal
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A grand jury had indicted officers from Antioch and Pittsburg for a wide range of offenses, including criminal conspiracy
on Aug 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Why was there no water to fight the fire in Maui? | Naomi Klein and Kapuaʻala Sproat
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Big corporations, golf courses and hotels have been taking water from locals for years. Now the fire may result in even more devastating water theft
on Aug 18, 2023
From cnn.com
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America’s wealthiest people are also some of the world’s biggest polluters – not only because of their massive homes and private jets, but because of the fossil fuels generated by the companies they invest their money in.
on Aug 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Georgia Republican lawmaker moves to impeach Trump prosecutor Fani Willis
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State senator Colton Moore calls for review of Fulton county district attorney’s actions after indictment of ex-president
on Aug 18, 2023
From bbc.com
Transgender women banned from women's chess events
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The ruling by the International Chess Federation is drawing criticism from some players.
on Aug 17, 2023
From theguardian.com
Drinking water of millions of Americans contaminated with ‘forever chemicals’
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Water of about 26 million is contaminated as new data offers the most robust look into exactly which communities are polluted
on Nov 11, 2023
From cnn.com
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With his attorney in tow, Rudy Giuliani traveled to Mar-a-Lago in recent months on a mission to make a personal and desperate appeal to former President Donald Trump to pay his legal bills. By going in person, a source familiar with the matter told CNN, Giuliani and his lawyer Robert Costello...
on Aug 17, 2023