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
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Odesa governor reports cruise missile attack; 2,000 people to be evacuated from Kirovske district as result of fire, says Russia-backed governor of Crimea
on Jul 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Extreme weather live: heatwave red alerts expected for more cities in Italy; Greece wildfires spread
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Twenty-three of Italy’s 27 main cities expected to be under red alerts as searing temperatures continue; wildfires north and west of Athens force residents to flee
on Jul 19, 2023
From bbc.com
US national held by N Korea after crossing border - UN
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The United Nations command said the man was on a orientation tour when he crossed without authorisation.
on Jul 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Sixteen people charged in Michigan 2020 false elector scheme
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The charges were announced by the state’s attorney general, Dana Nessel, on Tuesday
on Jul 18, 2023
From theguardian.com
Texas trooper says they were told to push children into Rio Grande and deny migrants water
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Trooper employed by Greg Abbott’s initiative expressed concern over ‘inhumane’ actions, in email reviewed by the Guardian
on Jul 19, 2023
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People whose lives were destroyed deserve justice. And those responsible are contriving to make sure they don’t get it, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
on Jul 19, 2023
From theguardian.com
Italy investigates Placebo singer for calling far-right PM ‘racist’ and ‘fascist’
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Brian Molko criticised Giorgia Meloni during a concert at the Sonic Park festival
on Jul 19, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
Trump says he received a target letter in federal Jan. 6 investigation
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Donald Trump said Tuesday morning that he received a letter from the Justice Department saying he is a target of the long-running investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.
on Jul 19, 2023
From washingtonpost.com
House GOP seeks billions in cuts to rail, water infrastructure spending
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The proposed cuts could hit urgently needed public-works projects across the country, from improving rail safety to reducing lead contamination at schools.
on Jul 18, 2023
From bbc.com
Trump says he expects indictment in 2020 election probe
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Mr Trump posted that he was told to report to a grand jury, "which almost always means an arrest".
on Jul 18, 2023