headlines
Thursday
23 February 2017
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Six years after he was loudly booed there, Trump will take the main stage as the president with some new allies
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For a party in need of an identity, Pete Buttigieg may be the answer. He’s touting support from five past DNC chairs – but is it enough to make him the next?
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The state’s suicide rate is three times the national average and 16% of its people experience alcoholism or addiction. Alex’s family are the faces behind the figures
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Troops control much of base to southwest of city, which they hope to use to capture heavily fortified western suburbs
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the first 100 days of trump
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Donald Trump sneered at ‘angry crowds’ holding politicians to account. That’s exactly what we’re doing – and we’re only just getting started
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Immigrants ‘represent a large share of the demand supporting house values’, says a demographics expert amid warnings the system could be tested
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North Carolina coach Roy Williams apologized to Louisville’s Rick Pitino after the Cardinals coach had a heated verbal exchange with a fan
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The gay and lesbian movement hasn’t always prioritised the most vulnerable. Now, with immigrants and trans people under attack, it’s vital they do
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The president’s condemnation of hate crimes against Jewish targets would be more convincing if his record on prejudice in general weren’t so lamentable
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Leonard Lance faces questions over healthcare, Russia and pushing back against Donald Trump from mostly hostile crowd
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Officials have set a Wednesday deadline to evacuate Oceti Sakowin, a key encampment in the fight against the Dakota Access pipeline
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in pictures
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Little Mix, the 1975 and the late David Bowie emerge as the night’s big winners while grime artists go home empty handed and George Michael is remembered
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The salt flats in Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia, are the largest in the world and contain 50-70% of the world’s lithium reserves
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The Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world, including the return of a stolen gate and a performance at the Vatican
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Have you seen the gif of the guy blinking in disbelief? Meet Drew Scanlon, the man behind the meme
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The actor, who has been studying Islam, has said she was ‘freaked out’ by the request during an airport check
Blanca Li The dance powerhouse wanted by everyone from Daft Punk to Beyoncé