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, 12 12
Global heating makes hurricanes like Helene twice as likely, data shows
From theguardian.com, 21h ago, 6 10
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
Extortionate Easter eggs and shrinking sweets: fears grow of a ‘chocolate meltdown’
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Poor harvests in extreme weather conditions have led to a tripling of cocoa prices – but farmers have seen no benefit
on Mar 29
From cnn.com
Analysis: The true face of immigration | CNN Politics
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Baltimore was sleeping when the fully laden cargo ship, adrift and without power, slammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge, bringing it down in seconds.
on Mar 29
From theguardian.com
Surge of new oil and gas activity threatens to wreck Paris climate goals
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World’s fossil-fuel producers on track to nearly quadruple output from newly approved projects by decade’s end, report finds
on Mar 28
From washingtonpost.com
Opinion | The right wing’s to-do list
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Ann Telnaes cartoon on the Supreme Court and mifepristone.
on Mar 28
From theguardian.com
State department official’s resignation highlights rifts over US Gaza policy
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Annelle Sheline says ‘I no longer wanted to be affiliated with this administration,’ claiming Biden is flouting US law over Israel
on Mar 28
From washingtonpost.com
Joseph Lieberman, senator and vice-presidential nominee, dies at 82
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As Al Gore’s Democratic running mate in 2000, he was the first Jewish candidate on the national ticket of a major party.
on Mar 27
From theguardian.com
Lego tells California police: stop putting our heads on your mugshots
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Toy company makes request after altered images – which hide suspects’ identities in line with state law – go viral
on Mar 27
From washingtonpost.com
Former DOJ official Jeffrey Clark could face disbarment for aiding Trump
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At a discipline hearing, a D.C Bar attorney accused Clark of attempting a Justice Department “coup” in support of Trump’s false election-fraud claims.
on Mar 27
From theguardian.com
Obama opened a door between Cuba and the US. Why is Biden closing it again? | Bhaskar Sunkara
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Despite his campaign promises, the president is mimicking Trump’s approach to the island and fueling its economic misery
on Mar 27
From cnn.com
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Ukrainian troops say they are experiencing problems with the vital Starlink internet service, used to run Kyiv’s attack drones, and report increased Russian use of the devices.
on Mar 27