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 bbc.com
Donald Trump slams election indictment on eve of court hearing
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As security measures ramp up for his arraignment, Mr Trump decries "corruption, scandal, & failure".
on Aug 3, 2023
From bbc.com
UK to keep EU safety mark in post-Brexit climbdown
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It means goods sold in Great Britain will not have to apply the new UK-only product safety mark.
on Aug 3, 2023
From theguardian.com
Robert F Kennedy Jr’s campaign bankrolled by Republican mega-donor
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Super Pac affiliated with anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist received $5m from Trump backer Timothy Mellon
on Aug 3, 2023
From bbc.com
El Salvador: Entire region 'under siege' to hem in gangs
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Thousands of soldiers and police surround an area bigger than New York City in the latest gang crackdown.
on Aug 3, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Trump is charged under civil rights law used to prosecute KKK violence
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The provision was originally adopted in 1870 and was intended to protect the newly codified rights of Black citizens following the Civil War.
on Aug 3, 2023
From bbc.com
Nicholas Rossi: US fugitive who faked his death can be extradited
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A sheriff says Nicholas Rossi is "as dishonest and deceitful as he is evasive and manipulative".
on Aug 3, 2023
From bbc.com
Canada PM Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie separate
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Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie split after 18 years, following "meaningful and difficult conversations".
on Aug 3, 2023
From theguardian.com
Whipsnade zoo ‘ecstatic’ at birth of endangered red panda twins
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UK conservation zoo says cubs give hope for species facing illegal trading and habitat loss in the wild
on Aug 2, 2023
From bbc.com
Atlantic orcas 'learning from adults' to target boats
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Juvenile killer whales in the Atlantic are learning a dangerous game by copying adults.
on Aug 3, 2023
From theguardian.com
‘Everything you’ve been told is a lie!’ Inside the wellness-to-fascism pipeline
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One minute you’re doing the downward dog, the next you’re listening to conspiracy theories about Covid or the new world order. How did the desire to look after yourself become so toxic?
on Aug 8, 2023