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David Lammy refuses to say if UK supported US strikes on Iran nuclear facilities
UK foreign secretary also sidesteps questions on legality of strikes and Donald Trump’s ‘regime change’ postUK politics live – latest updatesMiddle Ea...
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Palestinian rights activist Mahmoud Khalil and his supporters rally in NYC after release – video
Freed from Ice detention days earlier, Palestinian rights activist Mahmoud Khalil stood just outside the gates of Columbia University to renew his com...
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Rich Americans flock to apply for New Zealand’s ‘golden visas’ after rules relaxed
Coalition government loosened requirements for its Active Investor Plus visa in bid to boost flagging economyWealthy Americans are leading the charge ...
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Western leaders call for diplomacy, but they won’t stop this war – they refuse to even name its cause | Nesrine Malik
The political centre sees the US and Israel’s war on Iran as a crisis to be managed, while the gap between their detached rhetoric and bloody reality ...
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Trump news at glance: US president talks regime change and ‘MIGA’ after Iran strikes
Trump campaigned on the promise of ‘no more wars’ but the US is now embroiled in another Middle Eastern conflict – key US politics stories from Sunday...
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Judge orders release of Kilmar Ábrego García as he awaits federal trial
Man wrongfully deported by Ice amid Trump crackdown has pleaded not guilty to human smuggling chargesA Tennessee judge on Sunday ordered the release o...
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Mahmoud Khalil renews devotion to Palestinian freedom at New York rally
Activist condemns Columbia’s ‘shameful trustees’ but praises students’ courage after release from Ice detentionMahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian rights ...
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JD Vance claims US is at war with Iran’s nuclear program, not Iran
Vice-president declines to double down on Trump’s stance that Iran’s nuclear sites were totally destroyedJD Vance has said the US is “not at war” with...
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Trump’s military attack on Iran reveals split among Maga diehards
Marjorie Taylor Greene and Steve Bannon lead voices on right seeing airstrikes as break with ‘America first’ doctrineMiddle East war –live updatesSatu...
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Democrats say they were left in dark about plans for US strikes on Iran
Leading figures on Senate and House intelligence committees not briefed in advance in break with customMiddle East war – live updatesSenior Democrats ...
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‘Our era of violent populism’: the US has entered a new phase of political violence
The political temperature is dangerously high – and shows few signs of coolingIt has been a grim couple of weeks in the US, as multiple acts of politi...
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Hegseth claims US ‘obliterated’ Iranian nuclear sites despite lack of assessment
US defense secretary praises Trump at first news briefing but Pentagon says it is too early for full damage assessmentMiddle East war –live updatesThe...
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Los Angeles is not a hellscape – no matter how much Trump wishes for it | Dave Schilling
The administration is portraying the city as RoboCop-style anarchy. But the only people facing a war zone here are immigrantsThe Los Angeles Dodgers l...
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Trump is terrified of Black culture. But not for the reasons you think
A look back at 1960s Black arts movement explains why Trump is obsessed with eliminating Black artistry and the museums and institutions that support ...
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No matter what Trump says, the US has gone to war – and there will be profound and lasting consequences | Simon Tisdall
Trump has fallen slap bang into the trap laid for him by Netanyahu. His reckless gamble makes a nuclear weapon for Iran more, not less, likelyBombing ...
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Israel is playing an outsized role in a heated New York City mayoral race. Will it matter?
The race has turned into an Israel-Palestine proxy war of sorts, even as voters on both sides wish the focus remained on local issuesSpeaking from a J...
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I study the history of Nazi resistance. Here’s what the US left can learn from it | Luke Berryman
Effective opposition calls for a laser focus on change, no matter how small. We should consider these activists’ examplesAround the end of 2022, I had...
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US senator Alex Padilla criticizes ‘petty’ JD Vance for calling him ‘Jose’
‘He knows my name,’ says California Democrat, as Newsom condemns US vice-president and challenges him to debateJD Vance’s decision to refer to Califor...
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What a difference a week makes: Trump falls into the Netanyahu trap
People were starting to laud the US president for his resistance to the Israeli PM’s pull, but what now?Middle East crisis – live updatesWhen he was e...
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Trump news at a glance: President praises attacks on Iran as lawmakers divided on US involvement
Trump calls attacks on Iranian nuclear sites a success, but some US lawmakers immediately called the attack unconstitutional. Key US politics stories ...
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Trump’s inner circle shifted view to support limited, one-off strike on Iran nuclear sites
As Trump considered striking Iran, some advisers adjusted public arguments to suggest quick bombing runUS strikes Iran – follow it liveExplainer: What...
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Denied, detained, deported: the faces of Trump’s immigration crackdown
The administration has torn up the rulebook as it seeks to implement a hardline agenda to expel people from the USDonald Trump retook the White House ...
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Cheering support and instant condemnation: US lawmakers respond to attack on Iran
Ro Khanna and Bernie Sanders denounced the decision to launch attack, while most Republicans praised the actionUS strikes Iran – follow it liveAmerica...
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Trump says US has attacked three nuclear sites in Iran
President on Truth Social says US completed ‘very successful attack’ on Fordow, Natanz and Esfahan sitesDonald Trump announced Saturday that the US ha...
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New Texas law requires Ten Commandments to be displayed in classrooms
Governor Greg Abott signs bill into law but challenge expected from critics who consider it unconstitutionalTexas will require all public school class...
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Mahmoud Khalil reunites with family after more than 100 days in Ice detention
Columbia graduate and legal US resident was targeted by White House for speaking out against the Israeli war in GazaMahmoud Khalil – the Palestinian r...
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Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker’s killing was ‘prepper’ preparing ‘for war’
Vance Boelter had texted his family that they needed to flee their house before ‘people with guns’ showed upThe man charged in connection with the rec...
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Key RFK Jr advisers stand to profit from a new federal health initiative
The Maha campaign seeks to warn Americans of the dangers of ultra-processed foodsFederal health officials are seeking to launch a “bold, edgy” public ...
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Court strikes down Louisiana law requiring display of Ten Commandments in schools
A win for civil liberties groups, but state attorney general says she will appeal ruling to supreme court if necessaryA panel of three federal appella...
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Thousands of Afghans face expulsion from US as Trump removes protections
‘Profound concern’ as administration says Afghanistan safe to return to despite dangers posed by Taliban regimeThousands of Afghans who fled to the US...
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The Minnesota shootings illuminate the character of the Trump era | Sidney Blumenthal
The attacks on lawmakers and a US senator’s callous reaction tell a dark tale of modern AmericaIn the early morning of 14 June, according to authoriti...
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‘There is no option of surrender’: can Zohran Mamdani cause the greatest progressive upset in New York politics?
Six months ago, the 33-year-old was an unknown outsider polling in single digits. Now he is in striking distance of becoming New York’s youngest, most...
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‘This presidency is a brand-franchise’: Trump has taken the commercialization of politics to a new level
Trump’s $499 gold phone is only the latest ask of the Maga faithful to show their commitment in dollar terms“I like thinking big. I always have. To me...
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How does an Obama speechwriter befriend a Joe Rogan fan? Via surfing
David Litt’s new book It’s Only Drowning centres on an improbable friendship and how shared experience provides a neutral ground for connectionWhat do...
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Outcome of Israel’s war with Iran is uncertain even if US joins conflict
American involvement is not guaranteed to secure Israel’s objectives – and may lead to unintended consequencesIsrael’s assault on Iran, including its ...
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Mahmoud Khalil speaks after release from Ice detention – video
Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil was released from US immigration detention, where he had been held for more than three months over his act...
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Relief and a raised fist as Mahmoud Khalil goes free – but release ‘very long overdue’
The Palestinian activist described a bittersweet feeling as he emerged from Ice detention into the Louisiana sunMahmoud Khalil squinted in the afterno...
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Vance attacks Newsom and LA mayor and misnames senator arrested by Ice
Vice-president visits Los Angeles and condemns Democratic leaders over protests against Trump’s Ice raids JD Vance, the vice-president, on Friday accu...
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Trump news at a glance: Day of environmental setbacks across US after judicial and executive decisions
Supreme court ruled fossil fuel companies could challenge a California emissions law, as White House moved to keep Michigan coal plants open. Key US p...
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Federal judge orders release of Mahmoud Khalil from Ice detention
Columbia graduate to be freed from Louisiana jail after judge rules he is ‘not a danger to the community – period’A federal judge has ordered the rele...
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Iran says diplomacy with US only possible if Israeli aggression stops
Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi says he supports more talks with European counterparts despite lack of progressIran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi...
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Trump administration almost totally dismantles Voice of America with latest terminations
Terminations of 639 employees were announced at organization founded in 1942 to counter Nazi propagandaThe Trump administration has terminated 639 emp...
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CDC vaccine panel to review ingredient RFK Jr has targeted for removal
ACIP panel to discuss influenza vaccines that contain thimerosal, which Kennedy called ‘dangerous’ in 2014 bookA key vaccine advisory panel reconstitu...
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US supreme court declines to fast-track challenge to Trump tariffs
Justices deny request by toy company – which challenged president’s trade policy – to expedite review of disputeThe US supreme court declined on Frida...
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US elected officials face wave of violent threats prompting calls for security
Latest incidents include death threats against Zohran Mamdani in New York and a purported road rage attack on Max Miller in OhioA fresh wave of violen...
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Elizabeth Warren demands answers over reports of $500m deal for controversial Gaza Health Foundation
Senator from Massachusetts questions state department’s redirection of $500m to troubled organizationUS politics live – latest updatesElizabeth Warren...
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US court allows Trump to keep control of California national guard while lawsuit proceeds
Appeals court extends pause on district judge ruling that president called troops into federal service unlawfullyUS politics live – latest updatesA US...
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White House moves to keep costly, dirty, unneeded Michigan coal plants open
One plant produces more arsenic pollution than any other in US, and the other has been slated for closure since 2021The Trump administration is moving...
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Court lets Trump keep control of California national guard – US politics live
Trump’s decision to send troops into Los Angeles prompted a national debate about the use of the military on US soilThe Los Angeles Dodgers said on Th...
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Welcome to a new ‘gloomcycle’ of news. Here’s how to stop compulsive scrolling | Margaret Sullivan
As Americans, we need to know what’s happening so we can act. But that doesn’t mean constant online immersionThe threat of a world war. Political assa...
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From LA to Paris, the populist right hates cities – and it’s fuelled by a sense of bitter defeat | Andy Beckett
LA was once a conservative stronghold; now the military is occupying it. Liberal cities have become targets for politicians looking to stir up their v...
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