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NSA contractor and environmentalist repulsed by TrumpFriend describes Winner, first person charged by Trump administration with violating Espionage Act, as ‘obsessed’ with fight against Isis -
Firm fires more than 20 employees after investigating sexual harassment claimsCompany has been taking steps to change culture following scandals that appeared to demonstrate aggressive business practices and a toxic workplace
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US officials scramble to limit damage over Qatar tweetsGovernment agencies sought to mitigate the impact of president’s lambasting, restating existing policy and playing down the significance of the tweets -
Accuser Andrea Constand begins hours of testimony: 'I trusted him'Cosby lawyers challenge Constand on different versions of her story over the years as sexual assault trial continues -
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Trump on Comey: ‘I wish him luck’Got a minute? President ‘may live tweet’ Comey testimony, report says … NSA contractor charged in leak … Russia plot thickens ... and everything in US politics. By Tom McCarthy
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Amal and George Clooney announce birth of twinsGirl and boy Ella and Alexander Clooney are the first children for the human rights lawyer and her Hollywood actor husband
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Environmentalists livid over cellphone plan for national parkThe famous Mount Rainier has prepared an environmental assessment to allow Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T to extend coverage, but some aren’t happy about it
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Beckham's Miami soccer stadium land sale gets approvalThe Miami-Dade Commission voted on Tuesday to approve a deal to sell David Beckham’s group nearly three acres of county land
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Lukaku rules out Everton stay and ‘has agreement with new club’The Belgium forward Romelu Lukaku said ‘I know where I want to play … my agent is now talking’ as he seeks to move from Everton after scoring 25 goals last season
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Three Michigan State players charged with sexual assaultThree Michigan State football players have been charged with criminal sexual conduct in connection with an incident that occurred on campus in January
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Kubica tests Renault car six years after partial amputationThe Polish driver Robert Kubica took part in a private session in Valencia using a 2012 Renault E20 – his first F1 outing since he suffered multiple injuries in a 2011 rallying accident
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Donald Trump promised to go after leakers. Now he's doing just thatFormer NSA contractor Reality Winner is facing a decade behind bars. Are those who leak information to keep government accountable in more danger now?
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Trump's Twitter attacks on Sadiq Khan reveal how pitiful the president isWe shouldn’t be passive onlookers to Trump’s pantomime presidency any longer. It’s time to look through the theatrics to understand what he is doing
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The day after withdrawing from Paris, Trump declared a flooding disaster in MissouriJohn Abraham: The state, hit hard by global warming-intensified flooding, has elected numerous climate-denying politicians
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We were told Corbyn was ‘unelectable’. His fightback shows he’s anything butHis critics wrote him off with the certainty of scientists – but forgot that it’s voters who decide
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Agents 'attacked US voting system before election'Intelligence carried out cyber-attack on software supplier and sent phishing emails to local election officials, the Intercept said citing classified NSA report
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Detainees suffer, but locals say it keeps a poor town afloatFor residents of small-town Eloy, Arizona, the local prison is a critical source of jobs and tax money, but for detainees it’s a world of misery and neglect
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I'll rip up human rights laws that impede new terror legislationPM says she is looking at making it easier to deport foreign suspects as she seeks to gain control of security agenda before election
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Civilian deaths from US-led strikes on Isis surge under TrumpNearly 60% of civilian deaths from the three-year military campaign have been reported this year – but human rights groups say true figure is far higher
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They want you to be the sassy neighbor or the sassy friendEmmy-nominated star of Getting On and Scream Queens discusses her leading role in Claws and how she’s fought Hollywood’s obsession with stereotypes
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Sorry, Trump, but we're sticking with Paris, activists sayElected officials already say they will ‘honor and uphold the commitments of Paris’ while the Sierra Club urges people to call the White House to complain
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It was quite a week for toxic masculinityWhen this is all over, gender studies professors are going to have a hell of time teaching students about this moment in history
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Thousands of protesters brand chain the 'Trump of corporations'Marchers in Chicago claim the world’s largest fast food chain supports low wages for workers and allows sexual harassment, ‘just like Donald Trump’
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Cooling off in Delhi and baby owlsThe Guardian picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world
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From Russia with muttsFrom stuffed elephants to picnics under power lines, Leipzig-born photographer Frank Herfort coaxes magical, colour-saturated tableaux from intriguing slices of everyday Russian life
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Ranching life on the high plains of MontanaElliott D Woods spent time among the ranchers of Phillips County in northern Montana, where public land is a source of life to which they’re intimately connected
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Trump may have done us a tiny favorOn Last Week Tonight, the host mocked the president for his decision to withdraw from the Paris agreement
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Naturalist regrets not seeing his children grow upNaturalist says despite being lucky enough to spend his life travelling the world he missed formative moments of their lives
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Veteran actor with charm, presence and an unmistakable voiceThe 96-year-old actor found fame in Last of the Summer Wine and Wallace and Gromit, his comic timing illuminating both
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Musician delivers 'extraordinary' Nobel lecture – in the nick of timeMusician had been required to deliver lecture within six months of Nobel prize ceremony in order to receive prize money
This Land is Your Land In Montana, land transfer threatens American rancher's way of life
In pictures Ranching in Montana: cows, corrals and community
The great public land giveaway Five Republicans leading the charge
Public lands Grand Canyon at risk as Trump asked to end mining ban