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OPINION - Keir Starmer is ruthlessly remaking Labour in his own image – even if Diane Abbott is 'free' to run

Long-standing readers will know that this newsletter takes a dim view of knee-jerk comparisons between UK and US politics. Yes, America is a big, powerful and frankly weird place and we should absolutely not be strangers. But as liberal democracies go, our two nations could scarcely be more different.

Evening Standard

Nearly half of master’s degree programs leave students financially worse off

“Even the MBA, one of America’s most popular master’s degrees, frequently has a low or negative payoff,” the report warns

Fortune

We are entrusted with the pensions of 4.7 million American workers. We must ask private equity firms the hard questions—even if they don’t like it

The two major unions representing millions of teachers and construction workers invest in private equity—and want to hold it accountable.

Fortune

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Houthis claim to have launched missile attack on US aircraft carrier in wake of US-UK strikes on Yemen

The Houthis said the alleged attack was in response to British and American strikes on its bases in Yemen on Thursday

The Independent UK

America's seething right plots revenge for Trump conviction

The verdict has triggered a menacing response from hardline conservatives.

Axios

Can You Avoid Credit Card Debt If You Move To Another Country?

A Chinese student studying in the US claims to have maxed out credit cards to resist American imperialism.

International Business Times UK

‘Karma always get you’: New Yorkers react to verdict in Trump criminal trial

All opinions could be found on streets of New York City after conviction, including: ‘This is going to hand him the election’

The Guardian - US

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Stevie Wonder’s Ghanaian citizenship reflects long-standing links between African Americans and the continent

There’s a long history of African Americans settling in Ghana or keeping in close contact with the first African country to gain independence. This relationship has most recently been exemplified by musician Stevie Wonder taking up Ghanaian citizenship.

The Conversation

Senator Rubio Criticizes Trump's Conviction, Calls Trial A Show Trial

Senator Rubio criticizes the trial outcome, warning of its divisive impact on American democracy and the rule of law.

Top News

MLB Grants Negro League Players Long Overdue Recognition

Major League Baseball's historic decision to recognize Negro League players corrects a long-standing injustice in American sports history.

Reason

Americans Aren't Nostalgic for the Past. They Are Nostalgic for Being 15.

There's nothing wrong with thinking the music from your teenage years was the best ever made, but please don't vote as if you'll bring that back.

Reason

Glenn Greenwald: Defund Israel and Free Assange

The free speech absolutist and co-founder of The Intercept dives deep into Israel, Latin America, and the necessity of decentralized media in the age of U.S. security state overreach.

The Independent UK

Nikki Haley sparks outrage with ‘finish them’ message on Israeli bomb

Former South Carolina governor also writes ‘America loves Israel’ on shell

The Guardian - US

Americans have demonized drugs for decades. Now we’re doing them every day

Regular drug use – from caffeine to psychedelics – has become a fundamental part of modern life. A first-person Guardian US series explores America’s shifting relationship with mind-altering substances

Bored Panda

“What’s The Biggest Culture Shock You’ve Experienced When Visiting Another Country?” (56 Answers)

Different cultures have different ways of communicating and doing things. In some cases, they can be quirky but amusing, others can be much more nuanced. The post “What’s The Biggest Culture Shock You’ve Experienced When Visiting Another Country?” (56 Answers) first appeared on Bored Panda.

International Business Times UK

Nearly 60% Americans Say 'Living Comfortably' Is Their Indicator of Financial Success

56 per cent of Americans want to be able to afford daily necessities and have money for savings before they declare themselves as financially successful.

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