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Activists blame Argentina’s government after three gay women killed in arson attack
Four women were set on fire in Buenos Aires in alleged hate crime as demonstrators accuse Milei of promoting intolerance. Activists in Argentina have accused the country’s far-right government of stoking homophobia after an alleged hate crime in ...The Guardian - World -
FirstFT: Shein prioritises London back-up plan as New York IPO stalls
Also in today’s newsletter, Putin meets Xi and CME plans Swiss bitcoin marketFinancial Times - World - New York -
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The UK’s broken refugee policy is delivering scared children into the hands of people smugglers | Alf Dubs
The government is preventing refugee families being reunited, but adopting one simple proposal could change that. Alf Dubs is a Labour peer and patron of the Refugee CouncilWhen I was a child, I had to leave my mother behind as I fled the Nazis on ...The Guardian - World -
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A Senate Group Urges Spending $32 Billion in Emergency AI Development and Safety
A bipartisan quartet convened by Senate Majority Leader Schumer studied AI issues for a year and said the government should seize the opportunities and address the risks of the new tech.Inc. - Business -
Immigration advocates urge Schumer to abandon reconsideration of border deal
More than 100 immigration and civil rights organizations are urging Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) to abandon his plans to bring a bipartisan Senate immigration deal to the floor after it was cast aside by the GOP earlier this year. ...The Hill - Politics -
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In first AI dialogue, US cites 'misuse' of AI by China, Beijing protests Washington's restrictions
The National Security Council says high-level U.S. government envoys raised concerns about “the misuse of AI” by China and others in closed-door talks with Chinese officials in GenevaABC News - World - China -
New Kansas abortion clinic will open to help meet demand from restrictive neighboring states
A new abortion clinic is going to open in southeast Kansas this fall, bolstering the state’s role as a regional hub for reproductive health services since the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. WadeABC News - Health - Abortion -
Axing northern leg of HS2 will stunt UK growth, says official adviser
National Infrastructure Commission warns ‘window is closing’ for ministers to ensure alternative rail capacity is builtFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Insurance Financier Greg Lindberg Convicted of Trying to Bribe Official
A federal jury, in a retrial, convicted North Carolina insurance entrepreneur Greg Lindberg of attempting to bribe the state’s insurance commissioner to obtain more favorable regulatory treatment.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Now armed with AI, America's adversaries will try to influence election, security officials warn
Top U.S. security officials say America’s foreign adversaries will again seek to influence the upcoming U.S. electionsABC News - Tech -
Russia Launched Research Spacecraft for Antisatellite Nuclear Weapon Two Years Ago, U.S. Officials Say
The satellite, known as Cosmos-2553, went into orbit in February 2022 just weeks before Russia invaded Ukraine.The Wall Street Journal - World - Russia