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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/30/trump-trial-hush-money-verdict

Verdict in first criminal trial against a US president comes after jury deliberated for less than 12 hours

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www.theguardian.com

Complains about overproduction of green technology, because it's important we don't have too much green technology....

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/21/donald-trump-video-unified-reich

Trump campaign said video using Nazi-era language was posted by staffer who didn’t see wording, yet it stayed up for 15 hours

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https://apnews.com/article/iran-president-ebrahim-raisi-426c6f4ae2dd1f0801c73875bb696f48?taid=664abcf65ad85200011b53ee

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and several other officials were found dead on Monday, hours after their helicopter crashed, state media reported.

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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/16/robert-fico-slovakia-assassination-attempt

The shock of an assassination attempt could heal deep divisions Fico exploited, but the omens are not promising, says author and broadcaster John Kampfner

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apnews.com

Climate change and inflation are both important, so we're going to make it as expensive as possible to switch away from fossil fuels.

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https://www.ft.com/content/c4631def-4307-4e1a-add4-ea1fe7ad157c

Modi’s government is popular despite the lived economic experience of people, not because of it

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https://www.dw.com/en/german-court-upholds-afd-suspected-extremist-status/a-69060959

The designation could allow Germany's intelligence agency to surveil and investigate members of the far-right party. The AfD says it plans to appeal the ruling.

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The discussion thread is for casual and off-topic conversation that doesn't merit its own submission.

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https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4652383-house-blocks-greenes-resolution-to-oust-johnson/

The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly voted to protect Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) from a conservative coup, torpedoing an effort by Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to oust the GOP leader from the top job.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/07/trump-classified-documents-trial-postponed-indefinitely.html

The trial on charges that Donald Trump willfully retained classified national security records after leaving the White House was scheduled to start May 20.

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https://www.ft.com/content/db8cf72b-c2c6-4a06-b031-bd0f28cace81

The west’s relative loss of power is reflected in fine dining

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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/07/tories-reform-local-elections-rishi-sunak-culture-war

The PM has danced to their tune and the dreadful election results were the inevitable outcome. The solution can’t be more of the same, says the former Conservative MP Justine Greening

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https://www.ft.com/content/3451ba03-28fc-4300-8813-af66bb743bf4

OECD, IMF and WTO forecast sharp rebound in global flow of products this year after 2023 slump

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/27/kristi-noem-trump-vp-book-killing-dog

Revelation in new book that possible Trump running mate killed ‘untrainable’ hunting dog prompts widespread revulsion

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/20/republicans-ukraine-aid-package-congress

As the speaker of the House finally allows a vote to go forward on aid, the GOP’s internecine warfare is tearing apart the party

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/19/house-democrats-mike-johnson-foreign-aid

Coalition of lawmakers helped legislation clear procedural hurdle to reach final votes, following opposition from rightwing Republicans

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https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/19/sunak-rejects-offer-of-mobility-scheme-for-young-people-between-eu-and-uk

Labour has also rejected European Commission’s proposal which would have allowed young people to live, work or study in the bloc

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https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1889927/argentina-nato-javier-milei

President Milei has formally put in an application to join the global military alliance.

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https://www.npr.org/2024/04/17/1245290743/johnson-ukraine-israel-aid-motion-to-vacate-border

Divisions within the House Republican conference could threaten both the future of the package and Mike Johnson's speakership.

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https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-trial-new-york-memes-prospective-jurors-1235005658/

Seven jurors were selected for Trump's hush-money trial as others were dismissed for sharing negative memes and social media content about him.

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https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/israel-attack-strikes-live-updates-rcna147477

Iran has launched drones toward Israel, IDF spokesman Daniel Hagari said in a statement, in an attack that Tehran had promised to carry out after its embassy in Damascus was hit last week.

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https://www.ft.com/content/c3fff311-9cc7-4f37-bc84-09e5e5e298f8

The hard truth, I’m pleased to tell you, is that we never went away

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https://www.axios.com/2024/04/09/arizona-abortion-ban-republicans-supreme-court

Republican lawmakers and candidates for Congress are scrambling to create distance between themselves and an Arizona Supreme Court ruling on Tuesday upholding a near-total ban on abortion in the state.

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https://www.ft.com/content/f93e7d2f-5d60-4f77-88f1-96fc61115378

Statement from security group members comes amid mounting focus on Chinese threat in Asia

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/05/no-labels-biden-vote-director

Joe Cunningham says ‘I would vote for Biden over Trump’ after third-party group dropped effort to run own candidate

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