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Biden criticized over report of planned Saudi trip to discuss global oil supply

White House refuses to confirm that top advisers considering spring Saudi Arabia visit to propose increase in oil exports

The Guardian - US · Mar 7, 2022

'I manifested my marriage and was married two weeks after meeting my wife'

Melissa Herrera, from Upwell, Norfolk, has told how she 'manifested' her marriage, before going on to make it happen, after initially admiring her wife on TikTok

Daily Mirror · Mar 7, 2022

Inside the wild and wonderful world of Dolly Parton

After donating $1m to help research into paediatric diseases — the First Lady of Americana shows no sign of slowing down. Laura Craik salutes an icon

Evening Standard · Mar 7, 2022

Educators fight back against CRT panic

Sumi Cho of the African American Policy Forum on the campus campaign to combat the right-wing assault on freedom

Salon · Mar 7, 2022

Jesse Marsch, James Herriot and all sceptics great and small in Leeds

The American faces a job to win over the locals after succeeding the beloved Marcelo Bielsa but can succeed like the Scottish vet

The Guardian - UK · Mar 7, 2022

The Godfather at 50: set among the American Mafia of the 40s, Coppola's film is unmistakably a film of the disillusioned 70s

When it was released 50 years ago, The Godfather won a swag of Oscars and hailed director Francis Ford Coppola as the voice of a new auteur. But timing is, as they say, everything.

The Conversation · Mar 6, 2022

What if Congress isn’t hopelessly locked in partisan gridlock? What if it’s getting a lot done?

WASHINGTON — We all know, for a fact, that Congress can’t get much done. It’s always deadlocked, gridlocked, locked in a partisan fight, each party marching in lockstep, ready to lock horns once more to block the other side from destroying America.

Tribune News Service · Mar 6, 2022

The Neighbours stars who have gone on to make it big in Hollywood

Former stars include Oscar winners and nominees as well as pop icons

Wales Online · Mar 6, 2022

Blinken vows US support to wary Moldova as Ukraine war rages

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Moldova pledging America’s support to the small Western-leaning former Soviet republic that is coping with an influx of refugees from Ukraine and warily watching Russia’s intensifying war with its neighbor

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2022

America’s most expensive mansion with 21 bedrooms and 30-car garage sells for a fraction of $500m asking price

Property comes with set of problems, having been involved in legal battles and bankruptcy proceedings

The Independent UK · Mar 6, 2022