News from the US and UK
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US emergency crews struggle as climate crisis fuels ‘unprecedented’ competing disasters
From theguardian.com, 8h ago, 8 8
Global heating makes hurricanes like Helene twice as likely, data shows
From theguardian.com, 7h ago, 7 7
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 bbc.com
Russia to grow faster than all advanced economies says IMF
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The IMF estimates Russia's economy will grow faster than the likes of the US, UK and Germany this year.
on Apr 16
From theguardian.com
Kharkiv at risk of becoming ‘second Aleppo’ without US aid, mayor says
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Residents of Ukraine’s second city tell of the impact of increasing Russian attacks targeting suburbs and power supplies
on Apr 17
From theguardian.com
US and EU consider new sanctions against Iran after its air attack on Israel
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US treasury secretary and German foreign minister comment on efforts to avoid escalation of regional conflict
on Apr 16
From bbc.com
Liz Truss endorses Donald Trump to win US presidential election
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The ex-PM warns the "world was safer" under Donald Trump's presidency, and the West is "on the cusp" of conflict.
on Apr 15
From theguardian.com
Undersea ‘hybrid warfare’ threatens security of 1bn, Nato commander warns
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Underwater infrastructure vulnerable to Russian threats, says V Adm Didier Maleterre, after suspected sabotage of gas pipelines
on Apr 16
From theguardian.com
‘Sympathy shifted to Israel’: many fear Iran attack has distracted aid effort
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The US seems so preoccupied that officials are barely keeping track of shipments they last week said were a priority
on Apr 16
From cnn.com
Day 1 of Trump New York hush money trial
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Former President Donald Trump's New York hush money trial began Monday with jury selection.
on Apr 16
From latimes.com
Youth climate advocates, sensing an ally, hold protest near Kamala Harris' L.A. home
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Sunrise Movement teens said they had two demands of Harris: Convince Biden to declare a climate emergency and end U.S. military aid to Israel.
on Apr 15
From bbc.com
Tesla lays off more than 10% of its workforce
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Owner Elon Musk said it was a difficult decision to reduce Tesla's global headcount.
on Apr 15
From theguardian.com
Climate change driving demand for predatory loans, research shows
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Study connects heatwaves and cold snaps to surges in payday lending, keeping people in debt and harming communities of color
on Apr 15