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PoliticsOct 14Pollster Frank Luntz on midterms 20 days from Election DayCBS News polling has shown Latino support for Republicans is far below what it was in 2024. Pollster Frank Luntz joins "The Takeout" to discuss the state of the midterms with 20 days until Election Day.CBS News
PoliticsOct 14Russian political scientist Alexander Kynev, arrested on drug charges and reportedly beaten so badly his leg was broken in two places, faces transfer to another detention center, lawyer saysPolitical scientist Alexander Kynev, who was arrested in connection with an alleged attempt to sell drugs, was due to be transferred from the Matrosskaya Tishina pretrial detention center to another detention facility on October 14, his lawyer Mikhail Biryukov said.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 14Iran war and affordability take center stage in Senate debatesThe economic backdrop of the 2026 midterms is causing political heartburn for many Republicans. CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns joins "The Takeout" with takeaways from the Maine, Georgia and Iowa Senate debates.CBS News
PoliticsOct 14Ilhan Omar's relatives subpoenaed as part of immigration probeThe subpoenas were issued on Friday, just days before Omar's home in Washington, D.C., was searched early Monday morning by investigators from ICE's investigative unit.CBS News
PoliticsOct 14The case against José López's wife for the 'bags scandal' has been closedThe Federal Chamber of Criminal Cassation acquitted María Amalia Díaz, who was accused of being a secondary participant in the 'bags scandal' at the convent. What the judge who voted against said.Clarín
PoliticsOct 14‘We were way too patient, way too tolerant’: Latvia’s prime minister urges ‘great caution’ in dealing with independent Russian journalism and backs Leonid Ragozin’s expulsionLatvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said independent Russian journalism “has to be treated with great precaution and triple checking.”Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 14APC campaign council tasks governors, lawmakers with grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu’s re-electionThe campaign council said the party must use its control of the federal, state and local governments to build a coordinated campaign reaching wards and polling units across the country. The post APC campaign council tasks governors, lawmakers with grassroots mobilisation for Tinubu’s re-election appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 14Side effects of the death penaltyUnderstood as the end of everything, it was supposed until now that death had no side effects.Clarín
PoliticsOct 14Susan Thornton on US-China ties, post-midterms and averting a new balloon crisisSusan Thornton is a former American diplomat who for decades worked on US policy in Eurasia in the State Department before becoming acting assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs during the first Trump presidency. She is the director of the Forum on Asia-Pacific Security at the National Committee on American Foreign Policy and a senior fellow at the Paul Tsai China Centre, Yale Law School. She spoke to Orange Wang about keeping the lines of China-US communication...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 14Netanyahu hails gains as Colombia opens Jerusalem embassyColombia in August inaugurated a hard-right president, Abelardo de la Espriella, who quickly fulfilled promises to move the embassy to Jerusalem. 'The global woke coalition just went down,' Netanyahu said on Wednesday at a ceremony to inaugurate the embassy, referring to the left-wing Latin Americans who were critical of Israel.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 14Now We’re Seeing the Extent of American DecayFrom Hegseth’s plans to Trump’s theatrics, it’s hard to know what to be most outraged about.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 14Trump rates on-off pal Elon Musk’s intelligence in Arizona rally: ‘He has a little problem’Musk has donated hundreds of millions of dollars to help Republicans win races in the upcoming midterm electionsThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 14Zelensky says Trump is on the wrong side of history with Russia diesel deal: ‘Putin is laughing’‘It is a pity that we are losing a strong partner,’ Mr Zelensky said about TrumpThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 14Harris tells Keke Palmer she’s undecided on 2028 runFormer Vice President Kamala Harris told actor Keke Palmer she has not yet decided on a presidential run in 2028 amid mounting speculation surrounding whether the Democrat will launch a third campaign. Harris joined Palmer’s podcast, “Baby, This is Keke Palmer,” for a lengthy interview on the Trump administration, the midterms, her time as vice…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Trump says leakers should be shot: ‘They’re the scum of the earth’President Trump suggested Wednesday at a campaign rally in Arizona that leakers should be shot, in an apparent reference to leaks surrounding U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities. “Somebody leaked, some sleazebag. They ought to go to jail and be shot. For the rest of their life, they should be in jail,” Trump said at…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14“Towards a general strike”: Petro during the marchEl Pacto dijo que no habló en la Plaza de Bolívar por cuestiones de seguridad. Tras esa aclaración, la movilización oficialmente terminó en Bogotá. The post “Hasta la huelga general”: Petro durante la marcha appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 14Marine Le Pen slams push to 'lock in' EU budget before 2027 electionsAddressing a news conference in Brussels on the eve of a leaders' summit, the front-runner in France's presidential race described the 'accelerating timetable' for agreeing on the 2028-2034 budget as 'an attempt to pre-empt and stifle upcoming democratic choices.'Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 14Justice Department faces legal threats after pushing California to match voter list with USB driveA voting rights group warned the Department of Justice (DOJ) that it plans to sue if the department doesn’t back away from a demand made to various California voting authorities which ordered them to cross-reference their voter lists with those on a USB provided by the Trump administration within 48 hours. According to a copy…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Massachusetts town under fire for removing its LGBTQ crosswalkThe town had repainted nine of its 10 pride crosswalks last year using donated funds, which cost nearly $8,000 through private contributionsThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 14Tinubu’s re-election: Don’t allow repeat of 2023, Tompolo tells LagosTompolo says Mr Tinubu is a selfless and courageous leader who did not care about his re-election but went on to carry out bold reforms The post Tinubu’s re-election: Don’t allow repeat of 2023, Tompolo tells Lagos appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 14The indigenous movement distances itself from the Pact and reclaims its social agendaEl Cric estuvo reunido en Cauca durante varios días. Le dieron un mes a De la Espriella para tener un diálogo directo o habrá movilizaciones. The post El movimiento indígena se desmarca del Pacto y reivindica su agenda social appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 14Cornell president admits he never followed up on gang rape allegation ahead of no-confidence debateCornell University President Michael Kotlikoff knew in 2024 that a student had reported being gang raped at a fraternity house, but never followed up to learn what had…Japan Today
PoliticsOct 14Questions swirl about new White House press secretary's resumeThe new White House press secretary is facing mounting questions about her background and resume as she transitions into her role as the public face of the Trump…Japan Today
PoliticsOct 14Denmark says U.S. resource exploration in Greenland must respect local lawsDenmark's foreign ministry said on Wednesday if the U.S. wished to explore Greenland's resources, it would have to do so within the framework of the Arctic island's ‌legislation,…Japan Today