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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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#741: on Jul 5
From bbc.com
Tiny creature gorges, gets fat, and locks up planet-warming carbon
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Scientists find out how the epic deep sea migration of a tiny animal is storing planet-warming carbon.
on Jul 5
#742: on Jul 5
From theguardian.com
Ban on Palestine Action to take effect after legal challenge fails
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Group will become first direct action protest group to be banned under Terrorism Act after unsuccessful action
on Jul 4
#743: on Jul 5
From cnn.com
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For decades, the US Department of Justice has used a tool to sniff out former Nazis who lied their way into becoming American citizens: a law that allowed the department to denaturalize, or strip, citizenship from criminals who falsified their records or hid their illicit pasts.
on Jul 6
#744: on Jul 5
From bbc.com
Several killed as flash flooding hits central Texas
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Others are missing following "catastrophic flooding" in several areas, authorities say.
on Jul 4
#745: on Jul 5
From theguardian.com
Detectorist’s Roman swords find unearths iron age settlement in Gloucestershire
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When Glen Manning discovered two cavalry swords, a later dig revealed two distinct chapters of British history
on Jul 4
#746: on Jul 4
From theguardian.com
Russian drone attack on Kyiv injures 14, triggers multiple fires, mayor says
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Railway infrastructure was also damaged in the attack, the latest in a series of intensifying Russian assaults on the Ukrainian capital
on Jul 4
#747: on Jul 4
From theguardian.com
No one wanted Trump’s devastating budget bill. Of course it passed | Moira Donegan
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The bill steals from the sick, elderly and hungry, and gives to billionaires and jackboots. But Republicans will follow their leader anywhere
on Jul 4
#748: on Jul 4
From theguardian.com
Russia launches hundreds of drones at Ukraine just hours after Putin-Trump call – Europe live
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All-night attack on Kyiv injured at least 23 people, damaging railway infrastructure and setting buildings and cars on fire throughout the city
on Jul 4
#749: on Jul 4
From bbc.com
Kent council bans transgender books in children’s library section
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KCC says the move came after a "concerned member of the public" contacted them.
on Jul 4
#750: on Jul 4
From theguardian.com
Young Europeans losing faith in democracy, poll finds
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Support is lowest in France, Spain and Poland, while 21% back authoritarian rule under certain circumstances
on Jul 4