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31 May 2019
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Activists relieved as circuit judge Michael Stelzer issues temporary order that stops Missouri from allowing clinic’s license to lapse -
Police say the shooter, a longtime public utilities employee, died at the scene
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After 5% tariff announced, president tweets ‘Mexico has taken advantage of the US for decades’ -
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Young people across the country to hold day of action on Saturday highlighting lawsuit as youth-driven climate movement grows
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Spotlight
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French artist JR’s massive digital artwork showcases every stratum of society in the city
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Black Mirror is back. From an 80s lesbian romance to a murderous choose-your-own adventure, here are the essential dystopian stories you must watch before the new season drops next week
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Police gearing up for protests as fears grow visit will detract from veterans on 75th anniversary -
New research shows a single 19th century tree in southern Queensland gave rise to the world’s dominant plant variety
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In an extreme example of narrowcasting, masked by the careful legalistic language, Mueller was speaking directly to Pelosi in his recent public comments -
The Kansas doctor, murdered 10 years ago by an anti-abortion zealot, was a true pioneer who developed unique ways to care for women -
Why is Palantir, a data-mining company, sponsoring a conference at Berkeley on privacy?
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The Warriors won’t panic after the Raptors’ emotional opening salvo. That Toronto showed it could win without Kawhi carrying the team, however, could prove ominous -
The two-time NBA MVP grew up with Tottenham in his blood. Now he is aiming to bring soccer to a more mainstream audience in the US
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The Scripps National Spelling Bee ended in a historic eight-way tie when the final octet of contenders fielded everything the dictionary threw at them -
The Golden State superstar could return from a calf injury as soon as Game 3 of the NBA finals, Yahoo Sports reported
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Weedkillers in your cereal. Microplastics in your salt. The Guardian's new series investigates the threat of toxic chemicals in our everyday lives
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The typical American shopping list is full of substances much more tightly regulated in other countries. Find out what’s in yours -
US foods are increasingly full of nano-scale additives, even as scientists raise alarm bells about their safety
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Singer says Brexit has made him ashamed to be British, while performing in Verona during his final ever world tour -
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Miley Cyrus: She Is Coming review Pop chameleon finds her true colours
4 out of 5 stars.Once shuttling between different awkward personas, Cyrus draws together all sides of her personality with this new EP -
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Five-day marathon to state capitol leaves Reserve, where chemical factory presents greatest risk of cancer to surrounding community -
The mother-daughter pair follow the Obamas into content creation, focusing on stories about women -
Toxic America thrasher
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Toxic America Is modern life poisoning us?
From weedkillers in your breakfast cereal to microplastics in your salt, The Guardian is seeking contributions for a major series to investigate the risks of contamination in our food, water, and cosmetics. Read the series here.
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Former UK prime minister to chair advisory board of Washington-based Afiniti -
Ian Bailey, who lives in Ireland, convicted in his absence of killing Sophie Toscan du Plantier -
Documentaries
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Anonymous Comes to Town - documentary
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The Fleabag and Killing Eve writer has expanded on her role polishing the script for the 25th 007 film – which is rumoured to concern genetic engineering
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Ben Rhodes was Barack Obama’s national security adviser and accompanied him on his UK state visit in 2011. He reveals what goes into planning a trip of this scale and what the UK should expect when Trump arrives next week
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The Guardian’s picture editors select photo highlights from around the world -
A frog, an albino panda and a ‘seabed garden’ -
As the 75th anniversary of D-day approaches, some of Britain’s handful of surviving Normandy veterans are making their way to France to commemorate the landings, in which 156,000 allied troops launched an audacious attack on the Normandy beaches
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