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MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
How bad will flooding get by 2100? These AI images show US destinations underwater
From theguardian.com, on Sat, 3PM, 1 10
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
From theguardian.com
Ex-US military intelligence official says he quit over ‘moral injury’ of Gaza war
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Harrison Mann, who resigned from Defense Intelligence Agency in November, said he kept quiet about motives out of fear
on Aug 30
From washingtonpost.com
U.S. to end coal leasing in nation’s largest coal-producing region
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The Biden administration’s decision ends new leasing in the Powder River Basin in Wyoming and Montana following years of lawsuits.
on May 16
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | How America tried and failed to stay White
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100 years ago the U.S. tried to limit immigration to White Europeans. Instead, diversity triumphed.
on May 16
From theguardian.com
Trump pledges to scrap offshore wind projects on ‘day one’ of presidency
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The Republican frontrunner has vowed to put an end to ‘horrible’ wind turbines, pledging to undo yet another key US green policy
on May 15
From latimes.com
Gavin Newsom, during his speech at the Vatican on climate change, accuses Trump of "open corruption"
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Gov. Gavin Newsom's called out President Donald Trump's efforts to roll back climate change policies on a world stage during a climate summit at the Vatican.
on May 16
From theguardian.com
How Russia has advanced in Kharkiv despite warnings attack was coming
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Shortage of munitions, fighters and air defences leaves Ukraine unprepared to repel attack
on May 16
From cnn.com
Live updates: Russia's war in Ukraine, Putin meets Xi, Kharkiv under attack
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, emboldened by the survival of his wartime economy and Russia's advances in Ukraine. Follow for live updates
on May 16
From theguardian.com
Putin arrives in China on mission to deepen partnership with Xi
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During the two-day visit the leaders will take part in a gala evening celebrating 75 years since the Soviet Union recognised the People’s Republic of China
on May 16
From theguardian.com
Apple store workers vote to authorize first strike over bargaining delays
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Maryland employees at first US Apple store to unionize take historic step as progress for a first contract has stagnated
on May 15
From theguardian.com
I swapped my south LA lawn for a verdant microfarm - now I feed the neighborhood
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The 67-year-old’s switch was a bold move in a city ruled by cars and concrete, and where the impact of extreme heat and water shortages are acutely felt. Read more from the DIY Climate Changers, a new series on everyday people’s creative solutions to the climate crisis
on May 15