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‘He’s a narcissist’: could Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger win a new trial?
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The Guardian · World

‘He’s a narcissist’: could Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger win a new trial?

Convicted killer seeks to withdraw guilty plea and go to trial – but that could put death penalty sentence back in playCould Bryan Kohberger, convicted 13 months ago of the murders of four University of Idaho students, now find himself on death row? That’s one potential outcome of a perplexing petit...

Edward Helmore
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Trump is determined to pursue his trade war – and he may be difficult to stop
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The Guardian · World

Trump is determined to pursue his trade war – and he may be difficult to stop

The president’s minions have trawled the statutes to restore roadblocks to trade. The invocation of Smoot-Hawley looks especially dangerousDonald Trump may have found the killer weapon to punish countries at will: by imposing tariffs on their exports to the United States.The president has been looki...

Eduardo Porter
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US officials focus on identification and rapid action as measles cases rise
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The Guardian · World

US officials focus on identification and rapid action as measles cases rise

Authorities in Delaware tackle cluster with vaccination and contract tracing – but field has been weakened by cutsMeasles outbreaks are igniting throughout the United States as the nation passes the highest case count in 30 years – putting greater pressure on state and local health departments and h...

Melody Schreiber
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Relentless UK heatwaves turn ‘green and pleasant’ land brown
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The Guardian · World

Relentless UK heatwaves turn ‘green and pleasant’ land brown

Visible impact of warming climate is impossible to ignore across landscapes that have been starved of rainfallHalf of England and the whole of Wales are officially in drought and July is set to be the driest month on record as extreme heat intensified by the climate crisis continues to grip the UK a...

Bethan McKernan
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Stock market turmoil sheds stark light on the opaque AI economy
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The Guardian · World

Stock market turmoil sheds stark light on the opaque AI economy

Investors scramble to make sense of a shock Chinese challenge to the dominance of western chipmakersEven for the rollercoaster world of AI, last week was particularly volatile as investors scrambled to keep up with developments that threatened the dominance of the largest western chipmakers.It began...

Aisha Down, Dan Milmo and Graeme Wearden
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