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PoliticsOct 14DOJ gave California a voter list, a 48-hour deadline — and a threat of court actionThe Trump administration is threatening emergency court action unless California officials investigate potential ineligible voters within 48 hours and set aside ballots from anyone whose citizenship they cannot verify, according to two letters sent to state officials from the Justice Department.Why it matters: With voting already underway, President Trump's DOJ could delay ballots from eligible Californians mistakenly flagged as noncitizens and set up a court fight just three weeks before Election Day.Driving the news: Acting Deputy Attorney General R. Trent McCotter sent a letter Tuesday to LAxios
PoliticsOct 14You’re not Abraham Lincoln — Shettima berates Atiku for ‘disrespecting’ TinubuShettima framed his criticism as an argument about the conduct expected of presidential contenders, saying the higher the office sought, the greater the responsibility candidates bear in their words and dealings with public institutions. The post You’re not Abraham Lincoln — Shettima berates Atiku for ‘disrespecting’ Tinubu appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 14Has one month to dialogue: indigenous march to AbelardoCon una declaración política concluyeron las manifestaciones en Cauca. Cuatro organizaciones participaron en la primera protesta contra el gobierno. The post Tiene un mes para dialogar: marcha indígena a Abelardo appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 14Why Nigeria is lucky to have Tinubu as leader now – Oyedele“A leader that says ‘I'll do the right thing, even when it's not popular’. There are so very few of them, and our president is not saying it; he's doing it, he's doing it even with pre-election (concerns),” Mr Oyedele said. The post Why Nigeria is lucky to have Tinubu as leader now – Oyedele appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 14How far will cockroach movement go? India's youth-led protests defy Modi governmentIt all started as a bit of online satire by a few young people fed up by corruption. Clearly though, the Cockroach movement's no longer a laughing matter for India’s government which has shut transport and blocked rallying points in the capital to quell the momentum of youth-led mobilization that's already down the education minister over rampant school exam cheating and is now spearheading the protests against the culling of names from voter rolls, with the electoral commission chief accused of bias.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 14Israel’s former security chief sues Netanyahu for October 7 defamationBar and Netanyahu have traded blame over the Hamas-led attack, as elections in Israel loom.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 14Justice Department threatens legal action against California over alleged noncitizen votersThe DOJ demanded election officials review a list of possible noncitizens within 48 hours and “segregate” any mail ballots they sent in.NBC News
PoliticsOct 14Mahoning County Commissioner candidate addresses ‘unauthorized’ text about her opponentMcNally said she does not know who sent this message, but it was not authorized by her campaign, adding that she doesn’t believe in negative campaigns.wfmj · united states of america
PoliticsOct 14THE SUM OF IT ALL: Volunteers open new Bibb GOP headquarters“From the fruit of their lips people are filled with good things, and the work of their hands brings them reward”mymcr_net · united states of america
PoliticsOct 14Le Pen vows to downsize EU as she brings contribution cut fight to BrusselsThe front-runner in France’s presidential reiterated her campaign promise to pare back payments to the EU by billions of euros ahead of a critical summit on Thursday.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 14Russia says diesel supply deal with US under negotiation after Trump-Putin callHours after Trump announced a deal with Putin, Russia says negotiations are still underway. Trump claims Moscow will immediately supply over 300,000 tons of diesel, with more shipments promised in November and beyond.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 14Abelardo's government diary: the first pulse in the marchesLa primera manifestación contra el gobierno es el primer round de cara a 2027. El expresidente Gustavo Petro ya llegó a la Plaza de Bolívar. The post Diario del gobierno de Abelardo: el primer pulso en las marchas appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 14Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Corruption Case To December 8The adjournment followed the assignment of a new prosecuting counsel, Ibrahim Mukhtar, who reportedly requested more time to study the case file. The post Court Adjourns El-Rufai’s Corruption Case To December 8 appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 14Are Hungary and the EU friends again? The Ring in BudapestThe Ring visits Budapest to ask whether Prime Minister Péter Magyar has reset Hungary’s ties with the EU. After April’s landslide, Brussels agreed to release €16.4bn in blocked funds, but several issues remain unresolved.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 14"Students are afraid": Cornell professors denounce the silencing of protestsCornell professors criticize the administration for silencing protests after a group rape allegation; they demand reforms in fraternities. The university faces tensions over its focus on public image and lack of effective action against sexual violence on campus.Clarín
PoliticsOct 14Loan trial: ex-driver of a Corrientes senator who reported to Gustavo Valdés arrested for false testimonyThis is Agustín Ybarra, who testified this Thursday in the trial for the abduction and concealment of the child, in 9 de Julio. In June 2024, the witness was driving for radical senator Diego Pellegrini, a trusted man of the former governor of Corrientes. His testimony is key because it led to LaClarín
PoliticsOct 14'We want to propel the high school movement': France's 'grandes écoles' join protestsStudents from France's elite universities joined the high school-led protest movement in early October, expressing solidarity with less privileged counterparts.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 14Cornell president admits he never followed up on gang rape allegation ahead of no-confidence debateThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 14Nancy Mace’s ex-fiance, 2 other men face sex crime charges after her accusations in House speechThree men, including Rep. Nancy Mace's ex-fiance, are now facing charges for a 2018 incident.The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Fracking, JEP, employment: the complaints of the march to AbelardoYa llegó Petro a la plaza de Bolívar en medio de una fuerte lluvia. Manifestantes hablaron a La Silla de por qué salieron hoy. The post Fracking, JEP, empleo: las quejas de la marcha a Abelardo appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 14Reps order halt to disputed land development in ImoBy Gift Chapi Odekina, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has ordered a halt to further development on a disputed parcel of land in Umundoche community, Ngor Okpala Local Government Area of Imo State, pending the resolution of a petition alleging illegal land acquisition and intimidation of residents. The committee also directed […] The post Reps order halt to disputed land development in Imo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 14Girls In Hijabs Turned Away From Azerbaijani Schools Amid Protests Over Dress CodeA new dress code in Azerbaijan’s schools has sparked protests by parents and students after reports that girls wearing hijabs, or Islamic head scarves, were turned away from classes. The protests come after a new ban on clothing deemed incompatible with the secular nature of education. Although the policy does not specifically mention the hijab, some parents have voiced concerns that their right to religious expression is being violated.RFE/RL
PoliticsOct 14Hegseth heckled by anti-war protesters at Army conferenceAnti-war protesters disrupted Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth several times while he spoke at the U.S. Army’s annual convention in Washington, D.C., accusing him of war crimes and condemning U.S. military operations abroad. The Pentagon chief led a panel to discuss the future of autonomous warfare, where he was joined by military officials including acting Army…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Yards to be set up for seized vehicles in every taluk: MinisterA minister announced that yards will be established in every taluk for seized vehicles. This indicates a new administrative measure regarding vehicle management.The Hindu