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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 17 September 2022

Inflation lunged sideways, stocks dropped all over the shop, the European Union massaged its slapping hand, and Adobe suite went brrr.

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Vice President Harris lauds Illinois as model for nation on protecting abortion rights: ‘This is the home of hope and change’

In her fourth trip to Illinois since taking office, the vice president warned that reproductive rights are under assault across the nation. “And so we need you to get the vote out this November because truly, truly, this election, I do believe will determine the future of not only your…

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Honey-child, listen to me’: a radical Buddhist nun on how to be happy in a crazy world

From a Catholic convent in Melbourne to death row in America, Robina Courtin has learned a few things about happiness, suffering … and Donald Trump

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America's men and boys in crisis

Author Richard Reeves explains why he thinks terms like "toxic masculinity" are "profoundly unhelpful"

Salon

As anti-Asian bigotry rises across the US, a Temple professor’s civil rights suit becomes more relevant

PHILADELPHIA — The events that have transpired in the United States over the last two years, community members say, have proven what Xiaoxing Xi and his allies have been saying since 2015: that there is a systemic discrimination and targeting of Asian Americans.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

DeSantis criticized for sending migrants to Martha’s Vineyard: ‘It’s un-American’

Democrats outraged at the ‘reckless’ and ‘soulless’ actions and question the legality of what some called a political stunt

The Guardian - US

Biden says US democracy is under threat. Here’s what he can do to help fix it

We don’t need lofty rhetoric about democracy. We need to pack the courts, fight partisan gerrymandering, campaign finance reform and more

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Q&A: Author Boyah J. Farah reflects on being Black in America

In his memoir, America Made Me a Black Man, Farah tells of what American blackness has meant to him, from his childhood in Somalia to his adolescence in the Northeast — to his return to Somalia.

WEKU

How the Big Lie poison keeps spreading

Reason and truth will never defeat the Big Lie — its supporters are waging a religious war against democracy

Salon

Ripples across the pond: how America reacted to the Queen’s death

Her Majesty’s death has caused sorrow and debate worldwide, but particularly in America, where grieving and old grievances have collided. As President Biden prepares to attend the funeral, Sarah Baxter reports from New York on the view from the States.

Evening Standard

Disabled woman faced US travel ban after answering 'confusing' visa question wrong

Claire Ward feared she wouldn't be able to go on a £7,000 cruise to America after she filled in a Electronic System for Travel Authorization application to US Department of Homeland Security

Daily Mirror

America's fentanyl problem a growing threat for teens

America's epidemic of drug overdoses tied to fentanyl is a growing threat for teens, particularly as the pills are increasingly disguised, officials warn.

Axios

Americans are paying more and getting less as inflation hits home

Rising inflation has meant fewer restaurant meals, getaways and even doctor visits for many Americans, as nearly 4 in 10 say their family finances have gotten worse in the last year.

WEKU

Editorial: Josh Hawley is disturbingly wrong: The US Constitution is not based on the Bible

Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri gave a speech Monday explaining what he views as the biblical foundations of American government.

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Daily Mirror

Horror image shows family dog's face covered in spikes after fight with porcupine

WARNING UPSETTING CONTENT A nine-year-old pitbull named Chester got into a fight with the wild animal in the garden of the family home in New Jersey, America, leaving his body and organs pierced

The Independent UK

Biden, Dems see both political, economic wins in rail deal

President Joe Biden is hailing a labor agreement that avoided a strike that would have shut down railroads across the country as a win for America

The Independent UK

‘We can’t remain silent’: Biden stresses necessity of calling out white supremacy at White House summit

Mr Biden says the ‘battle for the soul’ of America he talked about during his 2020 presidential campaign has not yet been won

The New Daily

Michael Pascoe: US is ramping up its war on China

Another week and more shots fired in the US-China war, this time America the aggressor while Australia mutely remains in step.

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The Independent UK

American student reveals why she waited five hours to walk by Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin

“It’s something you will tell your kids and your grandkids about, and it’s a moment in the history books,” the student said.

Liverpool Echo

'Piece of the puzzle missing' as mum and teenage son found dead in flat

Police were called when Jenny's dad in America hadn't heard from her or his grandson

Reason

How Closed Borders Helped Facilitate the Holocaust

A new PBS series by Ken Burns argues xenophobia, the Great Depression, incredulity toward the media, and State Department antisemitism combined to keep Jewish refugees out of America.

The Independent UK

Declassified report shows US predictions of IS group threat

A newly declassified U.S. intelligence report predicted in 2020 that the Islamic State group was likely to regain much of its former strength and global influence, particularly if American and Western forces reduced their role in countering the extremist movement

Daily Record

US rape suspect Nicholas Rossi tries to hold minute’s silence for Queen in court

Rossi, who is wanted in America over alleged offences, wanted extradition hearing to begin with tribute to the late monarch.

Tribune News Service

Biden says deal to avert rail strike is a ‘big win’ for America

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden hailed a tentative railway labor agreement, one that he helped broker and that averted an economically perilous nationwide work stoppage less than two months ahead of the November midterm elections.

The Guardian - US

Republicans won’t stop until abortion is banned across America. And it could be

It is time for liberal Americans, and all American women, to face this reality: there will soon be no safe states

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