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    The justices will consider on Thursday whether the former president must face trial on charges that he tried to subvert the 2020 election.

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    Trump immunity hearing to begin at Supreme Court

      The landmark case will decide whether an ex-president can be charged for allegedly illegal acts while in office.

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      Trump allies Meadows, Giuliani among 18 indicted in Arizona election scheme

        The charges relate to their alleged efforts to undermine President Joe Biden's election victory in 2020.

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        Supreme Court to Hear Trump Immunity Case, and Campus Protests Spread

          Plus, new airline refund rules.

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          US supreme court to decide on Trump’s claim of presidential immunity

          The former president claims immunity in his federal election subversion case – is the court indulging his bid for a delay? The US supreme court will on Thursday hear oral arguments in Donald Trump v United States , the former president’s appeal in his federal election subversion case, in which he...

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          Supreme Court to Hear Trump’s Claim to ‘Absolute Immunity’

            The justices will consider on Thursday whether the former president must face trial on charges that he tried to subvert the 2020 election.

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            How a Loss in the Emergency Abortion Case Could Become a Win for Biden

              A ruling in the emergency abortion case heard at the high court on Wednesday could turn out abortion rights supporters to the polls.

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              Police crack down on protest camps at US universities

                Police in riot gear moved in to clear anti-war protest camps set up by pro-Palestinian campaigners at US universities.

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                Chinese student jailed for stalking activist over Boston campus fliers

                  Prosecutors say Xiaolei Wu, 26, harassed his victim, who was also from China, after she shared pro-democracy posters around Berklee College of Music’s campus.

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                  Hundreds more arrested across US in Gaza campus protests

                    Police clear student encampments in Boston and Los Angeles - and demonstrators clash with police in Austin.

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                    Hundreds more arrested across US in Gaza campus protests

                      Police clear student encampments in Boston and Los Angeles - and demonstrators clash with police in Austin.

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                      The Crackdown on Student Protesters

                        Columbia University is at the center of a growing showdown over the war in Gaza and the limits of free speech.

                        The Guardian |

                        New rule compels US coal-fired power plants to capture emissions – or shut down

                        New EPA directive will cut pollution equivalent to the emissions of 328m cars, but industry group decries it as a ‘reckless plan’ Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued on Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). New ...

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                        E.P.A. Severely Limits Pollution From Coal Burning Power Plants

                          New regulations could spell the end for electric utilities that burn coal, the fossil fuel that powered the country for more than a century.

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                          Biden’s New Power Plant Rules: 5 Things to Know

                            The Biden administration released a major climate regulation aimed at virtually eliminating carbon emissions from coal, the dirtiest of the fossil fuels and a driver of global warming.

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                            Energy Dept. Aims to Speed Up Permits for Power Lines

                              The Biden administration has expressed growing alarm that efforts to fight climate change could falter unless the electric grids are quickly expanded.

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                              ‘Shame on you’ say Israeli protesters after captive video release

                                Protests outside the prime minister’s residence broken up by police after a new video was released of a captive in Gaza.

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                                Israeli hostage families renew pressure on Netanyahu for ceasefire talks

                                Hamas video of hostage prompts protests, as Israeli authorities prepare for ground assault on Rafah Middle East crisis – live updates The families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza have put renewed pressure on Benjamin Netanyahu to restart negotiations for a temporary ceasefire in exchange for the...

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                                Hamas video of Gaza captive Hersh Goldberg-Polin triggers Israel protests

                                  The 23-year-old Israeli American criticises Israeli PM Netanyahu in the undated three-minute clip.

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                                  US penalties aren’t stopping Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians

                                    Biden administration has focused punishments on Israeli settlers but Palestinians on the ground have seen little change.

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                                    What is Netzah Yehuda, the Israeli battalion facing possible US sanctions?

                                      Washington is considering to impose sanctions on the Israeli military unit accused of rights abuse against Palestinians.

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                                      Israeli settlers on a rampage

                                        Mob violence meted out by Israeli settlers against Palestinians has been going on since well before October 7.

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                                        Why is it so cold?

                                          Why has the weather felt so wintry recently, and when can we expect a change to something warmer?

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                                          When will it get warmer?

                                            Why has the weather felt so wintry recently, and when can we expect a change to something warmer?

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                                            Why is it so cold this week?

                                              Why has the weather felt so wintry recently, and when can we expect a change to something warmer?

                                              The Guardian |

                                              Xavi’s Barça U-turn shows breaking up is hard to do despite tough times

                                              Announcement was no shock but reflects environment shift at club and an appetite to find stability after a dismal week Being the Barcelona manager is “cruel and unpleasant” Xavi Hernández said, but in the end it is all he ever wanted, all he has got. He is all they have got too. And so on Wednesd...

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                                                In a stunning 4-3 decision, the state’s highest court overturned the conviction of the disgraced movie producer, who in 2020 was found guilty of two felony sex crimes.

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                                                Capt Sir Tom's family home on sale for ÂŁ2.25m

                                                  The Bedfordshire home that the veteran fundraiser lived in with his family is now on the market.

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                                                  Capt Sir Tom's family home on sale for ÂŁ2.25m

                                                    The Bedfordshire home that the veteran fundraiser lived in with his family is now on the market.

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                                                    Capt Sir Tom's family home on sale for ÂŁ2.25m

                                                      The Bedfordshire home that the veteran fundraiser lived in with his family is now on the market.

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                                                      Watch: Visitors react to trial Venice tourist fee

                                                        From Thursday visitors making a trip to the famous city at peak times will be charged a trial entrance fee.

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                                                        Europe live: Venice residents protest as city begins visitor charging scheme

                                                        Locals say city is against plan and accuse authorities of turning Venice into a ‘theme park’ by charging day trippers for visits The latest target in Amsterdam’s decade-long battle against overtourism is an unlikely one: river cruises . City finance chief Hester van Buren announced this month tha...

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                                                        How brilliant female British TV detectives helped me understand myself

                                                        These stunning, extremely relatable women, with nuanced facial expressions and sensible shoes, helped me outline success on my own terms I love watching television – ideally in bed with a bowl of salt and vinegar potato chips and a bottle of Coke, zoning out for hours. I’ve always been like this....

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                                                        French national library quarantines books believed to be laced with arsenic

                                                        Chemical thought to be in emerald green covers of four 19th-century books identified by Poison Book Project France’s national library has removed four 19th-century books from its shelves whose emerald green covers are believed to be laced with arsenic. The library said on Thursday that handling t...

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                                                        Chicago Bears to seek public funding in $5bn plan for new lakefront stadium

                                                        Bears unveil $5bn proposal for new domed lakefront stadium Plan calls for $900m from Illinois Sports Facilities Authority The Chicago Bears unveiled a nearly $5bn proposal Wednesday for an enclosed stadium next door to their current home at Soldier Field as part of a major project that would tran...

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                                                        Georgians arrested over cross-Europe thefts of rare library books

                                                        Europol says suspects sometimes posed as academics to access to books and replace them with copies Police have arrested nine Georgians suspected of running a sophisticated criminal operation stealing valuable antique books – including an original Alexander Pushkin manuscript – from national libra...

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                                                        Dortmund beware: PSG are coming good at just the right time | Eric Devin

                                                        PSG’s summer signings Ousmane DembĂ©lĂ© and Gonçalo Ramos proved they are clicking at last against Lorient By Eric Devin for Get French Football News This was the situation Paris Saint-Germain faced on Wednesday night at the Stade du Moustoir: Luis Enrique sent out a heavily rotated team, the visit...

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                                                        Flint residents grapple with water crisis a decade later: ‘If we had the energy left, we’d cry’

                                                        Years after the emergency, the Michigan city is yet to replace all lead pipes and affected families are still awaiting justice Earlier this month, Brittany Thomas received a call that her 11-year-old daughter Janiyah had experienced a seizure at school. “She’d been seizure-free for about two year...

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                                                        Michigan doctor who revealed Flint water crisis now takes on child poverty

                                                        Mona Hanna-Attisha launched a program to provide funds during a newborn’s first year – and wants to replicate it across the country Flint residents grapple with water crisis a decade later: ‘If we had the energy left, we’d cry’ In 2015, Dr Mona Hanna-Attisha alerted the world that children were b...

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                                                        The Inflation Plateau

                                                        Rates have been stuck at around 3.5 for the past three months. What’s going on?

                                                        The Guardian |

                                                        A way to make a livin’: Jennifer Aniston set for 9 to 5 reboot

                                                        Aniston’s production company will reportedly reimagine the hit 1980 Jane Fonda and Dolly Parton comedy about sexism in the workplace – with a script by Diablo Cody Jennifer Aniston’s production company, Echo Films, are to reimagine classic comedy 9 to 5 for a modern day audience, according to rep...

                                                        The Guardian |

                                                        Part protest, part rave: the Indigenous artists stunning the Venice Biennale

                                                        From Gold Lion winner Archie Moore to Brazilians the Tupinambá collective, First Nations artists are making their voices heard at ‘the Olympics of art’. They talk hammocks, hunting and human connection ‘I’m not using the word ‘representing’ as I can’t represent Australia,” says the softly spoken ...

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                                                        Chaos and Oppression

                                                          The central question for universities responding to protests is whether to prioritize the preservation of order or the desire of students to denounce oppression.

                                                          BBC News |

                                                          Paris's Moulin Rouge loses windmill sails overnight

                                                            The cause of the sails' collapse from the roof of the world famous cabaret club is not yet clear.

                                                            Washington Post |

                                                            In the dead of night, the Moulin Rouge windmill loses its sails

                                                              The windmill has sat atop Paris’s Moulin Rouge cabaret for more than a century. No one was injured in the incident, and it’s not clear what caused the collapse.

                                                              BBC News |

                                                              Paris's Moulin Rouge loses windmill sails overnight

                                                                The cause of the sails' collapse from the roof of the world famous cabaret club is not yet clear.

                                                                The Guardian |

                                                                Santos under fire after Lima’s brief return sparks volley of protest

                                                                Female players claim they feel punished after coming forward anonymously to report sexual and moral harassment Moving the Goalposts: sign up for our free newsletter Santos found themselves at the centre of controversy this month when the Brazilian football club decided to bring back their former ...

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                                                                Real Americans by Rachel Khong – the lottery of life

                                                                This multigenerational tale travels from China to New York in search of the true meaning of good fortune It’s often said that good luck is the result of good planning: you make your own. But is our luck in life ever entirely under our control? And how much luck, and planning, might be enough? Rea...

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                                                                Why is Spain’s prime minister considering resigning from office?

                                                                Pedro SĂĄnchez accuses opponents of ‘bullying operation’ conducted against him and his wife, Begoña GĂłmez On Wednesday night, Spain’s socialist prime minister, Pedro SĂĄnchez, abruptly announced he was cancelling his public duties for the rest of the week and considering resigning from office. He s...

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                                                                Van Dijk criticises unacceptable form and admits Liverpool do not merit title

                                                                Captain says team lacked ‘fight’ at Everton and in other games He feels fear of making mistakes may have contributed to slump Virgil van Dijk has described the way Liverpool have allowed the season to end as unacceptable and admitted they do not deserve to win the Premier League. Just over a mont...