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
‘The Holocaust happened on British soil’: Inquiry into Nazi camps creates bitter divide on Alderney
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An official investigation of claims that many more people than previously thought died during Nazi control of the Channel Island has pleased some, but dismayed others
on Aug 13, 2023
From bbc.com
Migrant boats in the Mediterranean: Why are so many people dying?
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The BBC explores the many reasons why the central Mediterranean is among the deadliest migration routes.
on Aug 14, 2023
From bbc.com
Operation Lone Star: Girl, 3, dies on Texas migrant bus
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The Venezuelan girl collapsed on bus Republican governor uses to send migrants to Democrat states
on Aug 12, 2023
From bbc.com
Ecuador murder: Fernando Villavicencio's running-mate steps in to contest election
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Andrea Gonzalez replaces anti-corruption crusader shot in the head by suspected Colombian hitmen.
on Aug 14, 2023
From bbc.com
US returns haul of stolen artefacts to Italy
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The items were all stolen from Italy in the late 1990s and some were worth millions of euros.
on Aug 13, 2023
From theguardian.com
Police raid local Kansas newspaper office and homes of reporters
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City’s entire five-officer police force seize computers, cellphones and reporting materials from Marion County Record
on Aug 13, 2023
From latimes.com
Column: A few sick days made it clear — Twitter is dying, and so is social media as we know it
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Social media is dying after the implosion of Twitter. Threads, Bluesky and Mastodon are trying to replace X but are coming up short. Maybe that's OK.
on Aug 7, 2023
From theguardian.com
AOC leads call for federal ethics investigation into Clarence Thomas
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Democrats make demand in letter to attorney general Merrick Garland and condemn judge’s ‘blatant disregard for judicial ethics’
on Aug 12, 2023
From theguardian.com
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Observer investigation reveals the shocking state of the country’s protected freshwater sites of special scientific interest
on Aug 13, 2023
From cnn.com
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Former Georgia lieutenant governor to testify before Fulton County grand jury in 2020 election probe
on Aug 12, 2023