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, 9 9
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 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
From bbc.com
US shoots down Iranian drones bound for Israel
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President Joe Biden met promptly with US national security officials after Iran launched its attack.
on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
‘Grownup’ leaders are pushing us towards catastrophe, says former US climate chief
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Paris agreement negotiator Todd Stern attacks premiers who say that decarbonisation programmes are unrealistic and should be slowed down
on Apr 17
From cnn.com
Biden told Netanyahu US will not participate in offensive operations against Iran, US official says
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Iran has launched a wave of strikes toward Israel in retaliation for last week's deadly Israeli strike on an Iranian embassy complex in Syria. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
Trump thought Ukraine ‘must be part of Russia’ during presidency, book says
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Ex-president ‘could not get his head around the idea that Ukraine was an independent state’, former adviser Fiona Hill tells author
on Apr 12
From newrepublic.com
Russia Is Buying Politicians in Europe. Is It Happening Here Too?
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A former CIA officer explains how a vast, pro-Putin corruption network uncovered in Europe is a warning sign for the U.S.
on Apr 12
From theguardian.com
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IDF spokesperson says total number of ‘aerial units’ launched by Iran numbered about 200; attack comes nearly two weeks after Israeli strike in Damascus killed top Iranian commander
on Apr 14
From cnn.com
Meeting between Biden and national security team has resumed
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Iran has launched a wave of strikes toward Israel in retaliation for last week's deadly Israeli strike on an Iranian embassy complex in Syria. Follow here for the latest live news updates.
on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
US and UK forces help shoot down Iranian drones over Jordan, Syria and Iraq
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US defence official says action is part of ‘ironclad commitment to Israel’s security’, with UK’s Royal Air Force also involved in regional operations
on Apr 14
From theguardian.com
Biden returns to White House at short notice amid Israel-Iran tension
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US president was to spend weekend in Delaware but on Saturday returned to Washington to consult with national security team
on Apr 13