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Friday
26 April 2019
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Bastion of president’s base riven by financial woes and rows over its political campaigning -
Friday’s top story: Anita Hill not satisfied with apology from former vice-president. Plus, why the Green New Deal is also a new deal for public health
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Biden, who handled her testimony before the Senate in 1991, contacted Hill to express ‘regret for what she endured’ -
Janet Porter won a major victory when the strictest law in the US passed in Ohio – the latest step in a fight she is taking global -
Spotlight
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The Lummi Nation is dropping live salmon into the sea in a last-ditch rescue effort -
Mathieu Shamavu’s photo captured two female orphaned gorillas at a national park in the Congo copying his movements
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As the former vice-president enters a crowded 2020 field, will his well-documented past of confusing and embarrassing moments work against him?
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As a doctor, I realize the forces that cause climate change are the same forces that poisoned the lungs of babies in Detroit -
Kids can absorb racist stereotypes so it’s good that Disney is omitting Song of the South from its streaming site, says film writer Ellen E Jones -
His is the vaguest and most centrist of battle cries: let’s go back to, you know, ‘all those good things’
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The Arizona Cardinals led off the NFL draft on Thursday night by selecting Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray, the Heisman Trophy winner -
A television station aired audio it says shows Kansas City wide receiver Tyreek Hill telling his fiancee about punching and using a belt to discipline their son
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A chance for Shaqiri to shine, City may need to show their dark side and Cardiff can pile pressure on Brighton -
A hotel room theft, blackmail and a gym brawl are among the accusations hrown in a very public falling out between two athletics greats who were once friends
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On 26 April 1986, the worst nuclear accident in human history occurred in the No 4 reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Soviet Ukraine. Kate Brown has spent years researching the cover-up that took place afterwards. Plus: Rory Carroll reflects on the legacy of the Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee
An ongoing series asking why the free market has stopped working for so many? And can it be fixed?
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The workings of capitalism have been challenged both from the populist right and the socialist left. At the heart of the discontent in the US is faltering wages, writes Richard Reeves -
Our economy works best when no one is left on the sidelines, and when American workers are able to fully participate in the economy they help drive, writes senator Cory Booker
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Defense and prosecution seek to hearing behind closed doors but media to tell judge ‘there is no rational basis’ for secrecy -
3 out of 5 stars.
A stage transfer for the spirited 80s comedy struggles to produce any memorable songs but provides an enjoyably silly night out nonetheless -
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Nicole Garcia Aguilar fled Honduras after being subjected to sexual assault and attempted murder linked to her gender identity -
Administration officials said process could take as long as two years as it reviews 47,000 cases -
Documentaries
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Anonymous Comes to Town - documentary
Supported byAnonymous Comes to TownThe hackers who took on high school sexual assault14:49
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Main suspect described as short and stocky as footage of night of murder is released -
As the right enlists bullfighters as candidates, animal welfare champions are polling well -
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5 out of 5 stars.
Design Museum, London
This astounding exhibition reveals the obsessive level of genius the great director showed, whether inventing the space age – or restaging the Vietnam war in a London gas works
Personal investments: extraordinary individuals who are champions of change
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The Guardian photographer Sean Smith has spent every day with the climate change group Extinction Rebellion during their two weeks of protests in central London -
Silo mural project in the little-visited La Mancha province turns Don Quixote land into giant art project -
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