News from the US and UK
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US emergency crews struggle as climate crisis fuels ‘unprecedented’ competing disasters
From theguardian.com, 2h ago, 5 5
Will white women abandon Republicans and vote for Kamala Harris?
From theguardian.com, 22h ago, 3 7
How bad will flooding get by 2100? These AI images show US destinations underwater
From theguardian.com, on Sat, 3PM, 2 11
MAGA Desperately Claims Russian Propagandists Were the Real “Victims”
From newrepublic.com, on Sep 5, 2 2
Opinion | Don’t yawn at Trump’s dishonorable use of Arlington National Cemetery
From washingtonpost.com, on Aug 30, 1 2
From theguardian.com
Mistrial in case of Arizona rancher accused of shooting migrant dead
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George Kelly, 75, charged with second-degree murder over death of Mexican Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea, 48, on his property last year
on Apr 23
From theguardian.com
Columbia faculty members walk out after pro-Palestinian protesters arrested
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Hundreds of members of teaching staff demonstrate in solidarity with arrested students as protest tents put back up on campus
on Apr 23
From washingtonpost.com
Proud Boys appear at Trump rally, drawing condemnation from Biden
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Members of the violent extremist group were calling for the release of everyone charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack. Trump has pledged to pardon rioters.
on Apr 21
From theguardian.com
Chinese students in US tell of ‘chilling’ interrogations and deportations
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As tensions with China rise, scientists at America’s leading universities complain of stalled research after crackdown at airports
on Apr 20
From theguardian.com
Beijing warns against flexing of ‘gunboat muscles’ as US and Philippines begin military drills
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The annual Balikatan, or ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ drills will for the first time take place outside of the Philippines’ territorial waters
on Apr 22
From theguardian.com
Pro-Israel US groups plan $100m effort to unseat progressives over Gaza
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Aipac and other groups targeting candidates critical of Israel’s war in Gaza – but progressives are not going down without a fight
on Aug 14
From theguardian.com
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Russia’s defence ministry says it has captured the settlement of Bohdanivka, near the fortified hilltop town in eastern Ukraine
on Apr 22
From latimes.com
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Complaints about pregnant patients being turned away from ERs spiked when states enacted abortion bans after the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade.
on Apr 20
From theguardian.com
Louisiana’s flagship university lets oil firms influence research – for a price
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Louisiana State University allowed Shell to influence studies after a $25m donation and sought funds from other fossil fuel firms
on Apr 24
From theguardian.com
US poised to impose sanctions on IDF unit accused of violations in West Bank
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Israeli leaders vow to oppose expected measures under Leahy law against the Netzah Yehuda battalion
on Apr 21