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POLITICSOct 9Jackson holds slight lead over Collins in Maine Senate race surveySen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) trails Democratic challenger Troy Jackson in her bid for a sixth term, with less than a month until the midterm elections. A new Washington Post-Schar School poll found Jackson, a former Maine Senate president, leading Collins 50 percent to 46 percent among Maine voters. The closely watched contest could play a…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9Trump strikes deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global marketsPresident Donald Trump has few options to reduce diesel prices given the destruction done to refineries by the wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East.CNBC
POLITICSOct 9Trump says he reached a deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global markets, breaking with years of American sanctions policyMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 9European states, Canada, Japan and UN back ICC against US sanctionsSeveral US allies call to 'defend' and 'protect' the ICC following Washington's decision to sanction the judiciary body.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 9Trump rails against ‘dirty’ cities and claims Democrats canceled mob movies in meandering Columbus Day rantRambling address marked the annual federal holiday to commemorate Italian-Americans’ contributions to the countryThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 9Donor Says Kimberly Guilfoyle Sought Money From Him to Cover DebtCorrespondence suggests that Ms. Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece and former fiancée of Donald Trump Jr., asked a G.O.P. donor to pay off her credit card.NYT US
POLITICSOct 9Dominican injured by ICE is sent to a detention center outside New YorkA Dominican was injured by ICE in New York when trying to ram agents during his arrest. The incident fuels protests against the agency. DHS criticizes New York for sanctuary city policies and accuses the mayor of spreading lies about the incident, increasing tension.Clarín
POLITICSOct 9Vance distances himself from the broadcast of execution by firing squad, says he will not watch itThe American vice president distanced himself from the decision to broadcast live the execution of a former soldier convicted of murder. The execution, approved by the former president, has been criticized by the UN and the Church, which reject its public broadcast.Clarín
POLITICSOct 9Early vote analysis: Mail ballot concerns are changing how Democrats voteDemocrats are changing how they vote, requesting fewer mail ballots than in past elections but returning the ones they do request more quickly, according to a new NBC News Decision Desk analysis of the early vote conducted in coordination with the University of Pennsylvania.NBC News
POLITICSOct 9Kelly calls to remove Hegseth ‘immediately’ over public execution planSen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) called on the Trump administration to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth from his post “immediately” over the Pentagon chief’s plan to livestream the military execution of former Army Maj. Nidal Hasan, the convicted Fort Hood shooter. Kelly argued the government publicizing Hasan’s death by firing squad is akin to U.S. adversaries’…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9Vance suggests Nidal Hasan’s execution won’t be livestreamed, contradicting HegsethVice President JD Vance suggested the federal government wouldn’t livestream the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, contradicting Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.NBC News
POLITICSOct 9Trump lifts sanctions on Russian diesel, suggests US may buy amid surging fuel pricesThe move comes weeks ahead of the midterm election.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 9Durbin asks watchdog to probe new FBI hiring standards on bestiality, prostitutionSen. Dick Durbin asked the DOJ's watchdog to investigate why the FBI lowered its hiring standards for candidates who may have engaged in bestiality, prostitution or employment theft.CBS News
POLITICSOct 9DeSantis withdraws death warrant for first time, calling off executionFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) withdrew a death warrant for the first time since he became governor, calling off the execution of 74-year-old William Lee Thompson following the botched execution of Tennessee inmate Christa Pike. DeSantis’s letter to Florida State Prison Warden Randall Polk blocks Thompson’s scheduled execution by lethal injection. In the letter, the…The Hill
POLITICSOct 9MAGA turns on Trump: A fourth of his voters say Republicans should break from the presidentThe war in Iran, high gas prices and stubborn inflation have likely contributed to the shiftThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 9Theatrical CompromiseHearing from critics that this RSO is too restrictive and it’s hurting her mayoral campaign, on Tuesday she tried to make a pivot that was pure theater. The post Theatrical Compromise appeared first on The Santa Barbara Independent.independent_com · united states of america
POLITICSOct 9Vance says he does not know if Pentagon will proceed with livestream of Fort Hood gunman's executionWASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Vice President JD Vance said on Friday he does not know whether the Pentagon will carry out its plan to livestream the execution by firing squad of the former US Army psychiatrist convicted in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting, a plan that has drawn broad condemnation.thestar_my · malaysia
POLITICSOct 9Inspired by red-light camera ban, these Texas activists target Flock camerasOver the course of two years, Flock cameras have popped up across the nation, and multiple groups are organizing to ban them across Texas. Flock cameras are automated license plate readers used by law enforcement. Any law enforcement agency with…hanfordsentinel · united states of america
POLITICSOct 9Inspired by red-light camera ban, these Texas activists target Flock camerasOver the course of two years, Flock cameras have popped up across the nation, and multiple groups are organizing to ban them across Texas. Flock cameras are automated license plate readers used by law enforcement. Any law enforcement agency with…thebrunswicknews · united states of america
POLITICSOct 9Vance Says He Would Not Watch Livestreamed Execution of Fort Hood ShooterThe vice president also cast doubt on whether the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the 2009 Fort Hood gunman, would go forward as Pentagon officials have planned.NYT US
POLITICSOct 92nd accused Cornell student wants New York AG removed from Jane Doe caseA second defendant in Jane Doe's lawsuit alleging gang rape at a Cornell fraternity house is asking a judge to remove New York AG Letitia James from the case.ABC News
POLITICSOct 9Zelensky discusses Graham Act, anti-ballistic missile production with U.S. congressional delegationUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with a U.S. congressional delegation to discuss the implementation of Senator Lindsey Graham Act and accelerating licensing for the production of missiles for Patriot air defense systems.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 9Trump has picked a replacement for White House Press Secretary Karoline LeavittThe incoming press secretary briefly worked for the Department of Homeland Security earlier this yearThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 9Who is Katie Zacharia, potential new White House press secretary?Katie Zacharia, a conservative lawyer and commentator, may be the next person to lead the White House briefing room, having been offered the press secretary position by President Trump. Zacharia brings a stint as spokesperson and deputy assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Former DHS spokesperson Tricia McLaughlin, in a post on…The Hill