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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 5 February 2022

This week we visit South America — a continent on the precipice of swift change. In Brazil, protests and political music are alive as Bolsonaro faces a resurgent Lula. In Chile, a female-led cabinet is about to guide the country through the process of writing an entirely new constitution.

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‘He is wrong’: Pence rebuts Trump claim that he could have overturned election

At a conference in Florida, the former vice-president said that the idea of one person choosing the president was ‘un-American’

The Guardian - US

Donald Trump still looms over American politics

The former president is the Republican frontrunner, but some fear his personal grievances will weaken the party in the midterms

Financial Times

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Biden Won't Acknowledge Tesla, And Now The White House Wants Elon Musk's Help With The Chip Shortage

As Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) fans continue to urge President Joe Biden to acknowledge the role Tesla has played in America's electrification efforts, a White House official has called upon Tesla for help with the chip shortage.

Benzinga

'Who We Are' review: An important, if stiff, look at race in America

Jeffery Robinson connects the dots between America's racist past and its present in "Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America," a thorough examination of our country's history and its reverberations today.

Tribune News Service

Abortion rights in America: Will Roe v. Wade be overturned?

Abortion rights in America are under threat with the nation's landmark ruling, Roe v Wade, at risk of being overturned or significantly weakened later this year. In response, California is already declaring itself a sanctuary state for women seeking a termination. Annette Young talks to Amanda Becker, the Washington correspondent…

France 24

New York blows past New Jersey as top sports betting market

It’s official: New York is now the largest sports betting market in America after just four weeks of taking mobile bets

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U.S. Motorcycle Sales Continued To Rise Across All Segments In 2021

The trend we observed in 2020 continues, as more riders have been buying bikes, and new riders have been taking more basic training across America.

RideApart

America Added 467,000 Jobs in January Despite Omicron Surge

The pandemic isn't over, but the economy is over the pandemic. Politicians should take note.

Reason

Republicans call January 6 ‘legitimate political discourse’ as party censures Cheney and Kinzinger – as it happened

Move was response to representatives’ involvement in House select committee investigating Capitol attack

The Guardian - US

Are the Democrats in big trouble?

Gallup senior editor Jeffrey Jones on the big Republican gain: The real story is that Americans hate both parties

Salon

America's bridges are falling apart faster than expected

Roughly a third of the nation's 620,000 bridges — 36% — need major repair work or replacement.

Axios

Commentary: Putin is testing America’s commitment to Ukraine, and our allies are watching

Seven years after Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea and the United States’ reaffirmation to support Ukraine’s territorial integrity, more than 127,000 Russian troops are positioned on Ukraine’s eastern border. Russia could double that number “in relatively short order” according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Warnings of imminent invasion, including…

Chicago Tribune

In new North American trade deal, autos create biggest flashpoints

A year and a half since the United States' revamped trade agreement with Canada and Mexico went into effect, changes in the North American auto industry have created some of the greatest tests of the new deal.

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No 10 implicitly rebukes Bank of England chief over wage restraint call, amid unions anger – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news

The Guardian - US

Covid-era Americans are using public transit less and having more car crashes

Transport officials are alarmed by a surge in car-related deaths as public transport ridership struggles in the wake of the pandemic

The Independent UK

House to vote on bill to boost US computer chip production

House Democrats are poised to approve legislation that they say positions the United States to better compete with China economically by strengthening the domestic semiconductor industry, shoring up strained supply chains and bolstering international alliances

The Independent UK

International Women’s Day 2022: Women in 30 states across America still pay a tampon tax

At least 20 states in the US have eliminated the tampon tax, but 30 states still apply an additional sales tax on menstrual products

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Benzinga

Tesla Fans Buy Times Square Billboard Promoting Tweet From Elon Musk: Will President Biden Notice?

U.S. President Joe Biden has been seemingly unwilling to acknowledge Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) as a leader in America's transition to electric vehicles, and people are taking notice.

Bangkok Post

Your friendly neighbourhood spot

With the Thai affinity for Italian food, the lack of Italian-American in the country is tad mind-boggling. Filling the gap in the "Italian" restaurant market is Tony's (Italians don't @ me), which focuses on chef-patron Anthony Burd's heritage.

The Conversation

What America's voting rights activists can learn from past movements for civil rights

With Congress failing to pass new voting rights legislation, it’s worth remembering that throughout U.S. history, new civil rights laws designed to end racial inequities across American life have been met by stubborn resistance.

Ballotpedia

Heart of the Primaries 2022, Republicans-Issue 8

On Jan. 24, three Republican state Senate candidates in Texas rejected a joint endorsement from LIBRE Action—the political action committee affiliated with the LIBRE Initiative—and Americans for Prosperity (AFP) Action. Pete Flores (SD-24), Mayes Middleton (SD-11), and state Rep. Tan Parker (SD-12) cited disagreement with the LIBRE Initiative’s positions on…

France 24

Bomb threats on US campuses: Historically Black universities on high alert

Bomb threats have been disrupting classes at close to 20 predominantly Black universities in the United States. After a handful of threats on Monday, the first day of Black History Month in the US, more than a dozen campuses went into lockdown over new threats the next day. Tensions are…

France 24

'Ulysses' at 100: The key role played by Paris in the birth of a masterpiece

It shocked, it stunned, it was even burned and banned in America and Britain. Now the epic novel "Ulysses" by literature's original bad boy James Joyce is considered one of the greatest novels of the 20th century. A hundred years ago this week, it was published in Paris on his…

Inverse

Scientists reveal where and who in America will be most at risk of floods by 2050

In a new study, scientists reveal a 26 percent increase in U.S. flood risk by 2050 due to climate change as well as a growing population.

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