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Sensing voters’ economic anxieties, Biden takes action to protect consumers from surprise fees

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, unwelcome in many battleground states over the final two weeks of the midterm election, spoke from the White House on Thursday about his latest attempt to ease the economic burdens many Americans are facing.

Los Angeles Times

The long-lost story of the Welsh preacher who helped fleeing slaves in America

Reverend Robert Everett has been inducted into America’s National Abolition Hall of Fame after being rediscovered by an American living in Wales

Wales Online

Is America about to enter a new era of psychedelics?

President Biden’s cannabis pardons have opened the doors to a reassessment of psychedelic drugs - with plenty of companies waiting eagerly in the wings

Evening Standard

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Americans Oppose Big Government, Unless Their Party Is in Power

Supporting restraints on government only for your opponents is a recipe for continued conflict.

Reason

Commentary: Liz Truss’ stormy reign has lessons for the US on how not to be an aging superpower

The rapid meltdown of former British Prime Minster Liz Truss, who resigned after only 44 days in office and is being succeeded by former Boris Johnson Treasury chief Rishi Sunak, should alarm Americans. She is the supply-side ghost of Christmas future, a long-distance warning from an ex-empire to an aging…

Chicago Tribune

Brother of Scott Johnson accepts there could be a trial despite Scott White's murder conviction

The brother of murdered American mathematician Scott Johnson says he has accepted the possibility of a trial as the man jailed over the killing after pleading guilty launches an appeal.

ABC News

In Polarized 2022 Midterms, US Candidates Find Common Ground Opposing China

As American voters get ready for the midterm elections, candidates from both parties are pledging tough policies on China in hopes of wooing voters.

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Stick to U.S. policy on Ukraine

Sending any signal that Vladimir Putin just has to wait things out — that America and its partners will tire of the war, and that if he’s patient, he’ll get a chance to call the shots to his liking — is a slap in the face to the coalition and…

Chicago Sun-Times

Axios Finish Line: Lonely America

Loneliness is a macro problem, but it's got some micro solutions.

Axios

Progressive Democrats pull controversial letter asking Biden to negotiate with Putin for Ukraine ‘diplomacy’

Progressive Democrats on Tuesday abruptly withdrew a controversial letter calling on President Joe Biden to push harder for “diplomacy” to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a message that appeared to undermine American unity behind Kyiv.

Tribune News Service

Wendy Osefo on the stress of reality TV

The "Real Housewives of Potomac" cast member talks about her Nigerian-America story, new book and being on TV

Salon

Liz Truss’s elevation and downfall mirrors the American right

The British conservative party has lost touch with reality in ways that are reminiscent of how Trump transformed Republican politics in the US

The Guardian - US

We need direct talks with Russia and a negotiated settlement

Progressive members of Congress are urging Joe Biden to push for a settlement with Russia over Ukraine. Here’s their letter

The Guardian - US

Sanctions Are Not the Way to Help Haiti

The U.S. should instead reform immigration pathways for Haitians to come to America and remove barriers for NGOs to do work in Haiti.

Reason

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The Conversation

School shootings are already at a record in 2022 – with months still to go

As a Michigan teen pleaded guilty on Oct. 24, 2022, to killing four students in a December 2021 attack, America was learning of yet another school shooting. This time, it was a performance arts high school in St. Louis, where a former student opened fire, killing two and injuring at…

Salon

A monument to violence

The art world sees a megasculpture masterpiece; others see a tribute to American colonialism

Inverse

You need to watch the most violent dystopian movie before it leaves HBO Max next week

"Your government thanks you for your participation."

Daily Mirror

Jake Paul explains how Tommy Fury fight will finally be made next year

After two failed attempts to make a fight with Fury happen in America, the YouTube star is keen to take to the ring with his rival, assuming the Brit's team handle the event

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St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Drills, quick response minimized tragedy. But is this where America should be?

The active-shooter scene this time wasn’t from a school in a faraway town like Uvalde, Texas, but rather right down the street at the Central Visual & Performing Arts dual high school complex right across the street from Tower Grove Park. The scenes of ambulance gurneys carting away victims and…

Chicago Sun-Times

Silence is no longer an option as hate crimes rise

Many people, of course, recoil in horror when famous American spew racist and xenophobic bile. But there is another segment of the population that is invigorated by statements that reflect their own abhorrent attitudes.

The Guardian - US

‘The truth is they’re vulnerable’: inside America’s mobile home crisis

The maddening documentary A Decent Home highlights a cross-section of mobile home-owners and the system that aims to ruin them

The Independent UK

Most in US want more action on climate change: AP-NORC poll

A new AP-NORC poll shows that nearly two-thirds of Americans think the federal government is not doing enough to fight climate change

Bangkok Post

In Iran, all options to curb crisis are bad

'Death to [fill in the blank]!" has been the slogan of choice chanted by Iranian protesters since the glory days of the Islamic Revolution in 1979. ("Death to the Shah!", "Death to America!", etc) It's now forty-three years later, however, and the content has become a bit more nuanced.

The Guardian - US

Democrats’ midterms hurdle: Americans are getting used to eroded democracy

While a whopping 71% of voters said that American democracy is at risk, just 7% named it as the most important issue in this election

Chicago Tribune

Review: Brothers bite hard in powerhouse ‘Topdog/Underdog’ on Broadway

NEW YORK — Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog” is a phenomenal two-brother drama, every bit as intense and rich as anything by Sam Shepard and, frankly, as good an American play as most anything written during the last quarter century. And on Broadway, the director Kenny Leon has put this 2001 masterpiece…

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