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Waukesha Christmas parade: five dead and 40 injured after car speeds into crowd in Wisconsin

 

Person of interest held after ‘horrifying’ incident in which SUV ploughed through street full of dance troupes, marching bands and onlookers

 

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I’m a therapist to the super-rich: they are are as miserable as Succession makes out

 

Many billionaires I work with have trust issues, lack a sense of purpose and struggle with shame, guilt and fear

 

Mon 22 Nov 2021 14.59 GMTLast modified on Mon 22 Nov 2

Clay Cockrell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/22/therapist-super-rich-succession-billionaires

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‘It’s devastating’: how fentanyl is unfolding as one of America’s greatest tragedies

 

More than 100,000 people died from overdoses in a single year – driven primarily by one drug

 

Mon 22 Nov 2021 07.00 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

‘Indentured servitude’: low pay and grueling conditions fueling US truck driver shortage

 

Long hours and poor working conditions have aggravated a ‘driver retention problem’ worsening the supply chain crisis

 

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Malcolm X’s daughter Malikah Shabazz dies aged 56

 

Shabazz was found unconscious by her daughter inside their Brooklyn home on Monday afternoon, New York police said

 

 
Gloria Oladipo in New York
Tue 23 Nov 2021 15.46 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Einstein’s notes on theory of relativity set to fetch millions at auction

 

54-page document handwritten by physicist and a colleague in 1913-14 is expected to sell for €2m to €3m

 

Agence France-Presse in Paris
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Parkland shooting families reach $127.5m settlement over FBI inaction

 

Families of those killed in 2018 Florida attack reach settlement over agency’s failure to investigate tip a month before massacre

 

Guardian staff and agencies
Tue 23 Nov 2021 17.06 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Seven doctors contract Covid after attending Florida anti-vaccine summit

 

Doctors tested positive or developed symptoms ‘within days’ of conference at which alternative treatments were discussed

 

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Nasa launches spacecraft in first ever mission to deflect asteroid

 

Spacecraft heads off on 6.8m-mile journey to crash into moonlet Dimorphos in test to see if asteroids can be diverted from collision with Earth

 

Reuters
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Samsung to build $17bn semiconductor factory in Texas

 

Group’s biggest single US investment comes amid global chip shortage and related national security concerns

 

Staff and agencies
Wed 24 Nov 2021 08.39 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Kevin Strickland: Kansas City man freed after 42 years for wrongful conviction

 

Strickland, 62, who was a teenager when he was accused of three murders, saw news of his release as he watched a TV soap opera

 

Associated Press
Wed 24 Nov 2021 13.06 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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‘A long fight’: relief across the US as men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery

 

‘I never thought this day would come,’ says Ahmaud Arbery’s mother as some say it’s ‘not true justice’

 

Wed 24 Nov 2021 21.37 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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‘Battery arms race’: how China has monopolised the electric vehicle industry

 

Chinese companies dominate mining, battery and manufacturing sectors, and amid human rights concerns, Europe and the US are struggling to keep pace

 

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The Canadian town of Tiny has the world’s purest water. A gravel mining operation could ruin it

 

The people of Tiny and neighboring First Nations are fighting the expansion of the quarry pits to keep their water pristine

 

Leyland Cecco in Elmvale, Ontario
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Thieves storm Los Angeles Nordstrom store in latest brazen raid

 

Five people stole luxury items from the high-end shop as wave of smash-and-grab robberies rocks California

 

Associated Press
Thu 25 Nov 2021 13.47 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Childhood best friends reunited 82 years after Nazi terror split them apart

 

Ana María Wahrenberg and Betty Grebenschikoff, whose families fled Vienna in 1939, each feared the other had died in the Holocaust

 

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Battery power: five innovations for cleaner, greener electric vehicles

 

EVs are seen as key in transition to low-carbon economy, but as their human and environmental costs become clearer, can new tech help?

 

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Michigan leads US in Covid case count with every one in 10 new cases

 

Infections have increased by 67% and hospitalization by 46% in the last two weeks, while only 54.8% of state is vaccinated

 

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First European case of new Covid variant detected in Belgium

 

Variant found in unvaccinated woman with no links to southern Africa, as UK bans flights from six countries

 

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The stars with Down’s syndrome lighting up our screens: ‘People are talking about us instead of hiding us away’

 

From Line of Duty to Mare of Easttown, a new generation of performers are breaking through. Meet the actors, models and presenters leading a revolution in representation

 

Hayley Maitland
Sat 27 Nov 2021 08.00 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

George Orwell: how romantic walks with girlfriends inspired Nineteen Eighty-Four

 

Details from 50 newly released letters echo scenes between Winston and Julia in the dystopian novel

 

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A new Covid variant is no surprise when rich countries are hoarding vaccines

 

Western countries are destroying surplus doses of vaccine while the poorest nations go without. This must change

 

Fri 26 Nov 2021 16.00 GMT

Gordon Brown  (is the WHO ambassador for global health financing, and was UK prime minister from 2007 to 2010)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/26/new-covid-variant-rich-countries-hoarding-vaccines

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Oil price drops 10% in biggest one-day fall since early days of pandemic

 

Emergence of possibly vaccine-resistant B.1.1.529 variant threatens to reverse recent gains just as travel and economic activity were beginning to recover

 

Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
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Post haste: Alabama police investigate mystery of ravine full of FedEx packages

 

‘River of boxes’ numbering up to 400 found dumped, prompting rush to rescue and deliver the mail – and to find culprit

 

Associated Press in Hayden, Alabama
Fri 26 Nov 2021 19.14 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Channel crossings: who would make such a dangerous journey – and why?

 

Most of the people who reach the UK after risking their lives in small boats have their claims for asylum approved

 

Sun 28 Nov 2021 07.30 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Goodbye to job: how the pandemic changed Americans’ attitude to work

 
Millions of workers have been leaving jobs that offer long hours and low pay – and for many the release has been exhilarating
 
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Stowaway survives flight from Guatemala to Miami hidden in plane’s landing gear

 

The Guatemalan man was taken to hospital by immigration officials after emerging from the plane on the tarmac

 

Reuters
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Facebook’s lame attempts to grab my attention make it clear: it’s time to leave

 

Clicking on my profile page is like entering a time machine to 2010. It’s not a place I want to be

 

Mon 29 Nov 2021 11.30 GMTLast modified on Mon 29 Nov 2

Eleanor Margolis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/29/facebook-attention-profile-leave

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I applied for LA’s basic income program – and the process was startling

Deeply personal questions about issues such as domestic violence highlight America’s ‘controlling’ of people in poverty

 

Mon 29 Nov 2021 11.00 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Californians on universal basic income paid off debt and got full-time jobs

 

This article is more than 8 months old

A program, financed by private donations, gave $500 per month for two years to Stockton residents who earned less than the median income

 

Associated Press
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Life of Crime: a shocking film about three decades of addiction and incarceration

 

The often brutal HBO documentary follows 36 years in the life of a trio in New Jersey in the throes of vicious addictions

 

Tue 30 Nov 2021 15.03 GMT
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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