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12 Mar

How Elon Musk’s alliance with Trump launched a Tesla boycott

March 12, 2025
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Donald Trump turning the White House into a Tesla showroom aside, things are looking pretty grim for the electric car company right now...

04 Feb

Technology

Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada are delayed — but not yet dead

February 4, 2025
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Donald Trump has incoherent and unhinged beliefs about trade policy. He also has a penchant for pretending to be a “crazy guy” for the ...

18 Jan

Technology

Gentrification in the aftermath of the California wildfires

January 18, 2025
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It is often said that climate disasters are great equalizers. They rip through neighborhoods, rich and poor, devastating communities an...

10 Jan

Technology

The Supreme Court hands Trump a loss in his bid for legal immunity, in Trum…

January 10, 2025
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By a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court handed a largely symbolic, but still politically significant, loss to President-elect Donald Trump on ...

11 Dec

Technology

How Luigi Mangione exposed America’s outrage about UnitedHealthcare

December 11, 2024
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On Monday, police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, arrested Luigi Mangione in connection with last week’s shooting death of UnitedHealthcare C...

15 Oct

Technology

Cities in the US and around the world have big problems. Mike Bloomberg has…

October 15, 2024
By mcknight.bg
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Cities represent the future of humanity — and that means we must figure out how to make them more livable. The share of people who live...

05 Aug

Technology

David Miliband on Ukraine, Gaza, Sudan and our ‘flammable world’

August 5, 2024
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What’s driving the increase in global conflict?Is it a lack of global leadership? Political polarization? Resource stress and climate c...

26 Jul

Energy

Heat pumps and green heating policy

July 26, 2024
By mcknight.bg
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Today, the dominant form of heating in the UK is gas boilers. We are very aware of this, so much so that we’re currently one of the nat...

15 Jul

Technology

Trump assassination attempt: When was Ronald Reagan shot?

July 15, 2024
By mcknight.bg
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Former President Donald Trump is the ninth US president to be a target of an assassination attempt. The last was President Ronald Reaga...

28 May

Technology

The Comstock Act, or how Trump could ban abortion on his first day back in …

May 28, 2024
By mcknight.bg
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Donald Trump is speaking out of both sides of his mouth on abortion.On the one hand, Trump frequently claims credit for the Supreme Cou...

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