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2 July 2022
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Momentous decisions on abortion, guns, the environment and religion have left many wondering: what next? -
State public safety chief blamed Pete Arredondo for delaying officers’ confrontation with gunman
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Furious Americans have taken to the streets, but many Democrats believe Biden has failed to capture the urgency and anger -
Researchers from the UK and EU are recreating odours as part of the Odeuropa project, using algorithms and drawing on visual and written evidence -
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Ukraine president says missile strikes on apartment building and recreation centre near Odesa were no accident; UK raises issue of captured Britons with Moscow -
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Spokesperson claims they have ‘completely’ encircled last stronghold in Luhansk region -
The grim search for survivors of the Kremenchuk shopping centre airstrike; Ukraine repels Russian forces from Snake Island; war returns to Kyiv
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António Guterres says growing north and south divide is dangerous -
Marta Kauffman will fund professorship in African and African American studies at her alma mater -
Flag was outside Florida home of the Uhuru movement, a Black international socialist group -
Renee Bracey Sherman argues that abortion rights and police support cannot go hand-in-hand
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At first I wanted to weep and howl. But then I wrote – and then I revolted, says playwright and activist V (formerly Eve Ensler)
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50 years on from the first Gay Pride march in 1972 revellers take to London’s streets for biggest ever parade and first since the pandemic struck
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The law, now in effect, bans discussion of sexual orientation. But you can bet straight teachers who mention their spouses will be fine -
At first I wanted to weep and howl. But then I wrote – and then I revolted, says playwright and activist V (formerly Eve Ensler)
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Little moderation, huge audiences and biddable owners make porn and gambling sites a safe haven from censors, says Jemimah Steinfeld, editor-in-chief of Index on Censorship -
In a major environmental case, the court has made clear that it would rather represent the interests of corporations and the super-rich than the needs and desires of the vast majority of Americans – or people on Earth
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Nick Kyrgios inserted himself deep into Stefanos Tsitsipas’s psyche and eventually emerged as a victor, winning 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-3 7-6 (7) to reach the fourth round of Wimbledon -
Cristiano Ronaldo has told Manchester United he wants to leave after being disappointed by the ambition shown by the club this summer
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The Jazz have agreed to trade Rudy Gobert a three-time defensive player of the year to the Timberwolves for a massive package of players and draft picks -
Checo Pérez grasps that sports fans in his home country of 129m see him as perhaps their best hope to deliver whatever competitive glory may come in 2022
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French president, speaking on sidelines of UN ocean conference in Lisbon, urges more investment in science to protect high seas -
Pipeline companies facing opposition in blue states have launched a $10m PR campaign targeting the Democratic base -
Blistering heat, stronger storms, droughts, floods and fires are putting food production at risk
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Guess Who member gets back the Gretsch that he used to write American Woman, after fan tracked it down in Tokyo using photos of woodgrain -
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Adele review Hyde Park return a truly singular blend of talent and Tottenham charm
5 out of 5 stars.She may come wreathed in the glamour of Hollywood, but her patter is homegrown – and her vocal artistry has few peers
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The one-time queen of romcoms has come out of retirement to join the growing ranks of women stars of action movies -
After an investigation, Disney+ said the 53-year-old English actor had been sacked from the follow-up series -
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Lucas, 30, technical manager, meets Callum, 30, project manager -
A salty, sweet-sour stir-fry of jasmine rice with pineapple, green beans, water chestnuts and cashews
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Oily roots? Dry ends? A new breed of ‘no shampoo shampoos’ purport to clean your hair without the chemicals. But do any of them actually work? -
Bum-baring chaps have quietly bridged the gap from cowboy films to catwalks and festivals -
It took me half an hour to add £30 to my wristband and buy a pint at a festival – no wonder the fiddle player looks dazed -
Parenting is hard, but splitting up won’t make things easier. Explore the alternatives and try to imagine different futures
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When second world war-era storage tanks leaked into Hawaii residents’ water supply in December thousands got sick -
Officers encountered ‘pure hell’ at scene, sheriff says, before man taken into custody after hours-long standoff
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The Higgins landing craft, once 185ft below the surface, is now halfway out of the water as drought deepens -
Over the Memorial Day and Juneteenth holiday weekends more than 3,000 flights were canceled and over 19,000 were delayed -
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Demonstrators storm eastern city’s legislature over political deadlock and deteriorating living conditions -
Expert fear that new variants will emerge and stress the need to prepare the best drugs to combat it
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Havisham Properties, owned by Tory peer Lord Brownlow, under scrutiny after buying 11 homes on failed Knockroon development -
Rescue work carried out after 12 also injured in magnitude-6.1 quake followed by two others and more than dozen aftershocks -
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Protest can change everything. Which is why governments around the world want to suppress it. In a week when thousands in the US expressed their fury over Roe v Wade, we look back at some of the images that helped rewrite laws and change the way we think -
A multidisciplinary initiative aims to highlight the lost habitats of our feathered friends -
From maître d’ Fred Sirieix’s best places to eat in Paris to kangaroos at Glastonbury, the best original photographs from the Observer commissioned in June 2022
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