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- Trench collapses have killed hundreds of workers in the US over the last decade https://text.npr.org/g-s1-9028 153 comments
- China uses Hong Kong security law against US-based American citizen | Hong Kong | The Guardian https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2020/jul/31/china-hong-kong-security-law-american-citizen-exiles 15 comments worldnews
- Former world leaders warn US-China trade dispute could lead to new cold war https://www.theguardian.com/business/2019/oct/12/former-world-leaders-warn-us-china-trade-dispute-could-lead-to-new-cold-war 9 comments worldnews
- US State Dept okays defense sales to India, Italy, Romania for $965 million https://www.reuters.com/world/us-state-dept-okays-defense-sales-india-italy-romania-965-million-2024-10-07/ 9 comments worldnews
- What Cosmetic Surgery Innovation Can Teach Us About Healthcare Costs https://humanprogress.org/what-cosmetic-surgery-innovation-can-teach-us-about-healthcare-costs/ 9 comments economics
- [Pelissero] “Dan Morgan has a thorough knowledge of our football personnel and a clear vision to take us where we all want to go," Panthers owner David Tepper said. "We know he will attack this opportunity as the new GM with the same intensity he did as a Panthers player." https://twitter.com/tompelissero/status/1749565432237805634?s=46&t=bsTHbtMSqHXbNGi0vWP8hw 55 comments nfl
- Shot Fired at Family Home of N. Carolina US House Candidate https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2022-11-03/shot-fired-at-family-home-of-n-carolina-us-house-candidate 59 comments politics
- 'Drowning Our Democracy': US Billionaires Have Pumped Nearly $900,000,000 Into Midterms https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/11/03/drowning-our-democracy-us-billionaires-have-pumped-nearly-900000000-midterms 44 comments politics
- MoneyGram to allow retail Bitcoin buying in the US https://cointelegraph.com/news/moneygram-to-allow-retail-bitcoin-buying-in-the-us 2 comments cryptocurrency
- China's parliament readies road map to overtake US economy https://asia.nikkei.com/politics/international-relations/us-china-tensions/china-s-parliament-readies-road-map-to-overtake-us-economy 51 comments worldnews
- The 20 Most and Least Profitable Companies, Per Employee in the US https://www.visualcapitalist.com/the-20-most-and-least-profitable-companies-per-employee/ 3 comments economy
- France and Germany pulled out of talks to reform the WHO because the US was trying to take control, according to a report https://www.businessinsider.com/france-germany-quit-who-reform-talks-over-us-involvement-reuters-2020-8 26 comments politics
- Trump suggests delay to 2020 US election https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53597975 3 comments politics
- Trump Health Secretary Says US Healthcare Workers 'Don't Get Infected' With Covid-19 (94,000 Have Contracted Covid-19) https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/07/08/trump-health-secretary-says-us-healthcare-workers-dont-get-infected-covid-19-94000 1999 comments politics
- Coronavirus lessons learned in Asia show US is at risk of a resurgence in cases as states reopen businesses https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/07/coronavirus-lessons-learned-in-asia-show-us-is-at-risk-of-a-resurge-in-cases-as-states-reopen-businesses.html 8 comments politics
- Australian concern over US spreading unfounded claims about Wuhan lab https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/australian-concern-over-us-spreading-unfounded-claims-about-wuhan-lab-20200506-p54qhp.html? 7 comments politics
- US trade adviser pits himself against Fauci over unproven coronavirus drug https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/apr/06/peter-navarro-fauci-hydroxychloroquine 5 comments politics
- Coronavirus: US mosques cancel Friday prayers, cite responsibility to save lives https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/coronavirus-mosques-cancel-friday-prayers-citing-responsibility-save-lives 3 comments worldnews
- 3 rockets hit US Embassy in Baghdad, no injuries reported https://abcnews.go.com/politics/rockets-hit-us-embassy-compound-baghdad-injuries-reported/story?id=68547517 8 comments worldnews
- Iran missile attack: Did Tehran intentionally avoid US casualties? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-51042156 28 comments worldnews
- Iran president: US 'feet will be cut off from region' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-middle-east-51029181?ns_mchannel=social&ns_source=twitter&ns_campaign=bbc_live&ns_linkname=5e159787b9184c065f5face3%26iran%20president%3A%20us%20%27feet%20will%20be%20cut%20off%20from%20region%27%262020-01-08t08%3A58%3A52.513z&ns_fee=0&pinned_post_locator=urn:asset:d0ac9dcb-8dae-4787-aea3-a646cbfbbd1a&pinned_post_asset_id=5e159787b9184c065f5face3&pinned_post_type=share 32 comments worldnews
- Iran launches 'SECOND WAVE' of retaliation strikes against US assets in Iraq – reports https://www.rt.com/news/477680-iran-more-retaliation-strikes/ 4 comments worldnews
- Trump impeachment: US president retweets post apparently naming Ukraine call whistleblower. A Twitter outage caused the retweet to vanish from some users' feeds which suggested the US president had deleted it. https://news.sky.com/story/trump-impeachment-us-president-retweets-post-apparently-naming-ukraine-call-whistleblower-11897048 84 comments politics
- Trump says US has come to a substantial phase one deal with China https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/11/trump-says-us-has-come-to-a-substantial-phase-one-deal-with-china.html 8 comments worldnews
- Trump's aides are reportedly seething over the French president's handling of the G7 summit: 'US officials believe Macron was trying to isolate Trump by focusing much of the summit on climate change.' https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-aides-reportedly-seething-over-frances-handling-of-g7-summit-2019-8 561 comments worldnews
- A long-running immigration problem: The government sometimes detains and deports US citizens https://theconversation.com/a-long-running-immigration-problem-the-government-sometimes-detains-and-deports-us-citizens-119702 19 comments politics
- The Internet Has Made Dupes—and Cynics—of Us All https://www.wired.com/story/internet-made-dupes-cynics-of-us-all/ 13 comments technology
- Six US marines missing after mid-air warplane crash near Japan https://www.9news.com.au/2018/12/06/12/10/us-warplance-crash-japan-six-missing-people-shikoku-island 3 comments worldnews
- Trump, US, Europe trade war: EU chief on auto tariff response https://www.businessinsider.com/trump-us-europe-trade-war-auto-tariffs-cars-2018-11 4 comments europe
- [Gundersen] Josh Richardson on Heat as an option for LeBron: 'We've got a lot of dog in us' https://mobile.twitter.com/lebron_wire/status/1007046572721557507 14 comments nba
- Federal officials lose track of nearly 1500 migrant children in US http://thehill.com/latino/385148-federal-officials-lose-track-of-nearly-1500-migrant-children-in-us 4 comments politics
- Interesting to watch Dec 2014 Economist: Don't worry about US economy until... https://www.cnbc.com/2014/12/31/dont-worry-about-the-us-economyuntil-2018-economist.html 4 comments economy
- Man flies gyrocopter to US Capitol to protest government corruption http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/15/8421793/man-lands-gyrocopter-at-us-capitol 3 comments politics
- The Netflix of China Is Invading the US With Smartphones http://www.wired.com/2015/04/netflix-china-coming-u-s-smartphones-tvs/?mbid=social_twitter 3 comments technology
- Lavrov condemns US, EU and insists 'Russia will be stronger after sanctions' http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/lavrov-condemns-us-eu-insists-russia-will-be-stronger-after-sanctions-1479807 3 comments worldnews
- Meanwhile, there's a WikiLeaks cable that details how US contractor DynCorp sold child prostitutes to Afghan police officers as part of a bacha bazi party. Real, actual evidence of sexual crimes with victims who could not possibly consent. Where's the Interpol red notice? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/social/dcx2/jaccuse-sweden-britain-an_b_795899_70769483.html 315 comments reddit.com
- US fails to tackle student visa abuses: Associated Press investigation finds some international students forced to work in strip clubs, others earning $1 an hour or living in apartments so crowded that they sleep in shifts. "I was treated very, very badly. I will never come back." http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101206/ap_on_bi_ge/us_student_visa_abuses 8 comments reddit.com
- Dream Act immigration reform bill to be put to US Congress this week. Democrats hope the bill, which will offer path to citizenship to 2m illegal immigrants, will win over Latinos before mid-term elections. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/sep/20/dream-act-immigration-reform-bill 4 comments politics
- Magic mushrooms a 'spiritual experience' - US researchers http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/story/0,22049,23956727-5001028,00.html 3 comments reddit.com
- The entire US Air force will be grounded tomorrow (September 14). Why? http://www.cnn.com/2007/world/europe/09/05/wednesday/index.html 6 comments reddit.com