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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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#71: on Oct 3
From theguardian.com
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Labour has lost its nerve. At our party conference this weekend, we’re gathering to set things right, says Green party leader Zack Polanski
on Oct 5
#72: on Oct 3
From cnn.com
Munich Airport closed after wave of drone sightings, officials say | CNN
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Munich Airport in Germany was forced to close temporarily last night after a wave of drone sightings, the latest European aviation hub to shutter over unexplained drone flights.
on Oct 3
#73: on Oct 2
From cnn.com
How Israeli actions caused famine in Gaza, visualized | CNN
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Israel’s war in Gaza led to more than half a million Palestinians being stuck in a cycle of ‘starvation, destitution and death,’ a UN-backed initiative said. Five charts explain how.
on Oct 2
#74: on Oct 2
From theguardian.com
White House plays racist deepfake video of Democratic leaders on loop
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JD Vance, the VP, said he thought the video was ‘funny’ and the ‘sombrero memes’ would cease if government reopened
on Oct 2
#75: on Oct 2
From theguardian.com
Autism should not be seen as single condition with one cause, say scientists
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Those diagnosed as small children typically have distinct genetic profile from those diagnosed later, study finds
on Oct 1
#76: on Oct 2
From theguardian.com
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The wild politics and chainsaw made Argentina’s president an economic hero for the right. And now, with his nation’s finances in chaos: silence, writes Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty
on Oct 4
#77: on Oct 2
From theguardian.com
A critique of pure stupidity: understanding Trump 2.0
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If the first term of Donald Trump provoked anxiety over the fate of objective knowledge, the second has led to claims we live in a world-historical age of stupid, accelerated by big tech. But might there be a way out?
on Oct 5
#78: on Oct 2
From theguardian.com
Israeli naval forces board pro-Palestinian flotilla 75 miles from Gaza
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Greta Thunberg arrested and taken into custody after six of the flotilla’s boats were boarded
on Oct 2
#79: on Oct 2
From theguardian.com
Jane Fonda relaunches free speech group started by her father during the McCarthy era
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In wake of the Trump administration’s censorship threats, the actor re-established the Committee for the First Amendment with A-list support
on Oct 1
#80: on Oct 1
From bbc.com
Jane Goodall, chimpanzee expert and animal rights campaigner, dies age 91 - follow live
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The primatologist was a "tireless advocate" for species protection, her institute says in a tribute.
on Oct 1