headlines
Monday
11
July
2016
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Demonstrators across US renew outcry against police shootings, while search suggests Micah Johnson prepared for larger attack, police chief says
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The Republican hopes to persuade wealthy California donors to part with nearly half a million for one event, in a bid to narrow Clinton’s advantage
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The health department that serves Houston is at the forefront of efforts to limit the spread of the mosquito-borne disease, and there’s no ‘silver bullet’
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Survey of Guardian readers appalled at lack of climate discussion in 2016 campaign finds food and water shortages viewed as most pressing consequence
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A gathering of politically active older women in Houston, Texas, mourn the absence of civility, dignity and respect in the 2016 election debate
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In southern Louisiana, a variety of people on the religious right tell Sam Thielman they no longer know whom they should vote for
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Colombia’s government and rebel commanders hope Farc will become a leftist political party but members fear giving up weapons will make them vulnerable
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The game has been flooding the news and neighbourhoods but for many it seems as silly as it is impenetrable. Pokémon Go devotee Clem Bastow breaks it down
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From Hal Robson-Kanu’s memorable turn against Belgium, to Antoine Griezmann capturing hearts, plus walking into lamp-posts, our writers give their take on the tournament
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A ruling on Maria Sharapova’s appeal against her two-year doping ban has been postponed until September, ruling her out of the Olympics
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Murray’s Wimbledon win proves he’s the biggest threat to Djokovic
Kevin Mitchell at WimbledonWith Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal fading fast, Andy Murray’s victory at Wimbledon proved he is the biggest threat to Novak Djokovic’s reign at the top -
The three-time world gymnastics champion secured her spot on the USA team for this summer’s Olympics with a near flawless performance
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Plus: Red Bulls feel the absence of Lloyd Sam; Tim Howard could be the final piece in the Rapids’ MLS Cup puzzle; and Kei Kamara is back with a bang
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Sam Allardyce, the Sunderland manager, will be interviewed this week for the England job by the FA, who will also speak to Jürgen Klinsmann
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The longer injustices in policing remain unaddressed, the longer they fester. This poses a danger to us all – as the tragic events in Dallas demonstrate
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One of my favourite directors has remade my favourite film – and I wish I were more whelmed. But slick effects and sparky lines can’t quite paper over the plotholes, nor that sinking feeling concerning the racial politics
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Missouri suspects used app’s geolocation feature to target ‘unwitting victims’, says police after another incident saw game lead player to dead body
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Group of inmates breach holding cell and shout for assistance after armed guard slumps in chair, surveillance footage shows
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Aimee Pistorius thanks judge Thokozile Masipa for recognising that ‘this is not a gender-based violence situation’
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Kem Ley, who spoke out against prime minister Hun Sen, was shot three times in Phnom Penh on Sunday
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in brief
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Anxiety is necessary for survival, but it can run out of control. Eleanor Morgan, a sufferer, reveals what you can do
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The truth may lie in how honestly you answer quizzes and questionnaires
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HBO’s new show challenges notions about race, religion and class in relation to the US justice system but it isn’t as radical as it might have been
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How Ryan Finley swapped a high flying tech career for family life in a high-tech Oregon beachhouse. By Candice Pires
in depth
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Jobs, immigration, schools, Donald Trump’s wall – in interviews across the US, voters of all political leanings told us about their concerns in this election cycle
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An optimistic bestseller in which JFK’s favoured economist promotes investment in both the public and private sectors
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A rabbi, a bishop and an imam are among converts or ‘reverts’ who say a different religion from their upbringing put a name to beliefs they already held
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Live authentically, live until you're 37! Six wellness trends inspired by our ancestors
Brigid DelaneyAccording to paleo evangelist Pete Evans, sunscreen is a ‘recipe for disaster’. What next in wellness trends – DIY dentistry? Barefoot commuting? -
Young, rich people are reportedly keeping a third of their wealth in cash – but it’s not a strategy peers with decades of potential compound interest should mimic
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Activists, even Bernie Sanders, have called for release of longest-incarcerated Puerto Rican political prisoner, currently serving 70 years for terrorism
in pictures
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A collection of photographs, exhibited in Camden’s Proud Galleries and taken by Baron Wolman, document a journey ‘three days of peace and music’ which took place at Woodstock during the summer of 1969
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Photographer Alfred Seiland has travelled Europe and beyond documenting the remains of Roman culture, from gold mines in Spain to fish ponds in Cyprus
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Speed of Light, a major retrospective of the work of British photographer Terence Donovan, which includes large-scale renditions of his photographs, video and films, opens on 15 July
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The Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world
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One day after a lone gunman ambushed and killed five police officers in Dallas, a makeshift memorial at the police headquarters keeps growing with flowers and notes from mourners
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Protesters take to the streets across the US against police treatment of African Americans. Demonstrations were were given fresh impetus by the fatal shootings last week of black men in Louisiana and Minnesota
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Celebrities, politicians and royals gather to watch the men’s final, which saw Andy Murray take his second Wimbledon title
what to watch
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So what do humans really do all day? Their pets are baffled in this frenetic New York-set family animation
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Aubrey Plaza shines as a foul-mouthed slob in this ensemble comedy also starring Zac Efron and Anna Kendrick, which features sparks of true hilarity
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Viggo Mortensen steals the show as a father whose idealistic way of raising his children comes under attack by the real world
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Russell Crowe fails to convince as a novelist struggling with stress and parenthood
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The star of the action franchise has expressed equanimity at the prospect of a younger actor taking over the role, saying it’s inevitable and desirable
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OurMine Security released a few Vine videos through Dorsey’s account, which cross-posted to his Twitter feed
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Brought to tears during his Wireless festival performance in London, the vocalist made a plea for action against racial violence in the States
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They are one of the greatest combos in the history of musicals. The Pulitzer-winning pair behind Into the Woods talk about bumpy first nights, how to read audience coughs – and why shows today are too loud
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the big picture
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The deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, France beat Germany to reach the final of Euro 2016, Tony Blair and the Iraq war inquiry, Serena Williams at Wimbledon – the best photography in news, culture and sport from around the world this week
Westminster Andrea Leadsom to pull out of Conservative leadership race, say reports
• Complained of feeling 'under attack' in newspaper interview