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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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#2251: on Jan 16
From theguardian.com
Joe Biden warns ‘oligarchy is taking shape in America’ in farewell address
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President sounds alarm about growing power of ultra-wealthy before handing presidency back to Trump
on Jan 16
#2252: on Jan 15
From bbc.com
US to remove Cuba from state sponsors of terrorism list
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President Biden moves to reverse the designation introduced by Donald Trump before he returns to office.
on Jan 14
#2253: on Jan 15
From theguardian.com
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The latest actions of Musk and Zuckerberg are a sign of things to come, but the EU already has the power to give people back control, says Johnny Ryan, director of Enforce, a unit of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties
on Jan 20
#2254: on Jan 15
From cnn.com
Scientists report LA fires were larger and more intense because of planet-warming pollution | CNN
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The result raises the question of whether the fires could have been controllable were it not for the fire-fueling effects of climate change.
on Jan 16
#2255: on Jan 14
From theguardian.com
Greenland seeking closer ties with US, particularly on mining, PM says
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Donald Trump raised alarm last week when he refused to rule out military intervention to bring Greenland and the Panama Canal under US control
on Jan 14
#2256: on Jan 14
From bbc.com
TikTok users flock to Chinese app RedNote before US ban
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A swarm of "TikTok refugees" has made RedNote the most downloaded app on Apple's US App Store.
on Jan 14
#2257: on Jan 14
From latimes.com
Column: Los Angeles is a climate disaster. The fires will change nothing
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If you think America’s finally going to deal with global warming because L.A. is burning, think again.
on Jan 14
#2258: on Jan 14
From theguardian.com
2024 was hottest year on record for world’s land and oceans, US scientists confirm
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Noaa says last year was the warmest since records began in 1850 and Nasa concurs: ‘The long-term trends are very clear’
on Jan 10
#2259: on Jan 14
From theguardian.com
Trump would have been convicted over 2020 election, says special counsel
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Report by Jack Smith says evidence ‘was sufficient to obtain and sustain a conviction’ had Trump not won re-election in 2024
on Jan 15
#2260: on Jan 14
From theguardian.com
Chinese officials reportedly discuss sale of TikTok in US to Elon Musk
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Bloomberg News says preliminary talks have taken place but TikTok spokesperson rejects report as ‘pure fiction’
on Jan 14