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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
Anti-Defamation League ramps up lobbying to promote controversial definition of antisemitism
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Federal records show a dramatic spending increase that critics say is primarily intended to punish criticism of Israel and target pro-Palestinian groups
on May 15
From bbc.com
Crew trapped on Baltimore ship, weeks after bridge collapse - BBC News
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Morale is low for the Dali's crew members, who are stranded on board by the ongoing investigation into the tragedy.
on May 17
From theguardian.com
Antony Blinken’s rock performance in Kyiv bar divides opinion in Ukraine
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US secretary of state took to stage with his guitar to perform Neil Young’s Rockin’ in the Free World
on May 15
From bbc.com
Biden administration plans $1bn arms shipment to Israel
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The weapons transfer comes as Israeli tanks were spotted advancing deeper into residential areas of Rafah.
on May 15
From theguardian.com
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Ukrainian military says its troops have moved to ‘more advantageous positions’ in response to enemy fire and assaults from Russian forces
on May 15
From theguardian.com
US warns Georgia not to side with Moscow against the west
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Official suggests US funding could be pulled as new ‘Kremlin-inspired’ law provokes mass protests
on May 14
From theguardian.com
Trump promised to scrap climate laws if US oil bosses donated $1bn – report
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Trump promised to 20 executives at Mar-a-Lago dinner to increase oil drilling and reverse pollution rules among other pitches
on May 10
From theguardian.com
US advances $1bn Israel weapons package amid Rafah tensions
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Package in congressional review process after Biden delayed shipment of bombs over fears they would be used to attack Rafah
on May 15
From bbc.com
Mike Johnson and Vivek Ramaswamy: Republicans flock to court to show they stand with Trump
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Speaker Mike Johnson's appearance reflects how the fate of the ex-president and his party are intertwined.
on May 14
From washingtonpost.com
Why states are suddenly making it a crime to sell lab-grown meat
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Florida and Alabama have banned lab meat, but some in the livestock industry fear the precedent of states deciding what goes on store shelves, and what can’t.
on May 14