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Wednesday
30 October 2019
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Gusts hit 50mph in south and 70mph in north, complicating fight as more than 1m remain without power -
Inning by inning report: The season has come down to a decider at Minute Maid Park. Join David Lengel for the latest news and action
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State department aide makes revelation during testimony, while Russia envoy nominee John Sullivan grilled at confirmation hearing -
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Social network’s move comes as Facebook faces controversy over ads that promote misinformation
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For workers, a day’s work can mean the difference between having money for food or not -
A conservative website produced the image, replacing the retired army medic who actually received the honor with the dog’s head
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She was photographed by Warhol, and Dalí wanted to paint her; the first films she made were Death in Venice and Cabaret. So why did she walk away?
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The demise of my old life began with a single, tiny mistake: my partner, making a turn, forgot to signal – and the car accident shattered everything
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Climate pledge US
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Hear from our editor Support the GuardianThe climate emergency is the defining issue of our times. This is The Guardian’s pledge: we will be truthful, resolute and undeterred in pursuing our journalism on the environment. Support from our readers makes this work possible.
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Is the core concern of those who consider themselves ‘moderate Democrats’ that Warren or Sanders might win? -
Kelly Bachman called out the producer while he watched. Two years earlier, she had organized a show that used standup to tackle sexual assault
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Inning by inning report: The season has come down to a decider at Minute Maid Park. Join David Lengel for the latest news and action
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At least seven staff members at the popular website Deadspin quit en masse on Wednesday as part of a dispute with management over its focus
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The former All-Star slugger and AL MVP has been charged with injury to a child after his 14-year-old daughter told his ex-wife that he’d struck her -
Could a group of scientists help refs by figuring out when basketball stars were acting? Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban wanted to find out...
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The Guardian US editor explains how one of the big surprises in moving to America has been the media’s approach to the climate crisis. Here’s how the Guardian hopes to ignite the conversation here – with support from you -
Today, we are making a public pledge to ourselves and our readers that we are committed to taking responsibility for our role – both journalistically and institutionally – on tackling the climate crisis -
One of our leading environment journalists reflects on how awareness of the climate crisis has shifted in the last decade and offers advice for those who want to do more -
The Guardian’s global environment editor, Jonathan Watts, explains how he aims to make the climate emergency resonate with readers on an emotional level
Martin Chulov describes how US special forces tracked down and killed Baghdadi in a raid. Plus: Robert Booth on the criticism of the London fire brigade’s response to the Grenfell Tower disaster
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Late-night hosts unpack the testimony of Alexander Vindman, the Trump administration’s top Ukraine expert -
2 out of 5 stars.
Doctor Sleep review Sedate Shining sequel battles a new evil … boredom
2 out of 5 stars.Ewan McGregor as grownup Danny Torrance fights his own demons and others in this meandering follow-up to The Shining -
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Former first lady reflects on her experience of white flight in Chicago and says ‘when we moved in, white families moved out’ -
Resignation letter admits St Louis county ‘had not always done a good job’ with minorities after Sgt Keith Wildhaber passed over for promotion 23 times -
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Party leader will seek to pour cold water on Boris Johnson’s claim of being anti-establishment -
Migrants were found a week after UK police launched murder investigation into death of 39 people in Essex
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Bereaved and survivors welcomed criticism of London fire brigade’s instruction to stay put -
Trump administration may have violated Siljander amendment by lobbying to remove protections, four Democrats said in letter
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Explore
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With prequel Bloodmoon canned, the fate of the TV smash only gets more pitiful. Perhaps it’s time for HBO to snuff out the world of Westeros altogether
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world -
Crude oil oozes into the waters of Lake Maracaibo, yet fishermen still scratch a living on its sticky shores -
Drowning villages, gender identity, migration and a rich twist on homelessness – all subjects tackled by photographers tipped for greatness at this year’s LensCulture Emerging Talent awards
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