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PoliticsOct 13How podcasts became political powerhousesAre podcasts remaking politics or just bypassing scrutiny?Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 13Rep. Ilhan Omar under investigation by Jeanine Pirro's officeU.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said her office is probing Rep. Ilhan Omar's (D-Minn.) financial disclosures, the day after federal agents searched the congresswoman's Washington, D.C. home.The big picture: It's another example of the administration's escalating fight with the progressive lawmaker, who has clashed with the White House over its immigration crackdown — and whom President Trump has labeled as "crooked."Driving the news: Asked about a prior ethics probe into financial filings from the Office of Congressional Conduct, which her office said cleared Omar, Pirro said Tuesday on Fox News' Axios
PoliticsOct 13French MPs pass sweeping bill to combat sexual and gender-based violenceThe National Assembly overwhelmingly passed the so-called “comprehensive” bill against sexist and sexual violence on Tuesday. The focus now shifts to the more conservative Senate, with the bill’s supporters fearing that its main advances could be watered down, even though the government insists it will act as guarantor of the bill’s ambition. Sponsored in the Assembly by eight political groups, from the Communists to Les Républicains (LR), the text was adopted by 503 votes to 0. Only the LFI (La France Insoumise) deputies abstained, denouncing in particular the removal of measures aimed at proFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 13Supreme Court changes night work for court clerks from 'men only' to 'regardless of gender'The Supreme Court has changed its policy regarding night work for court clerks, opening it up to all genders instead of being 'men only.' This marks a shift in employment regulations within the court system.Asahi Shimbun
PoliticsOct 132027: Hamzat unveils policy agenda, promises reforms in transport, housing, securityHamzat, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate for the 2027 elections, described it as a social contract with Lagos residents, which he pledged to implement from May 29, 2027, if elected governor. The post 2027: Hamzat unveils policy agenda, promises reforms in transport, housing, security appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 13Anti-terrorist statute to pursue and law to receiveEl Estatuto Antiterrorista busca golpear las finanzas de los grupos armados, pero plantea riesgos para el debido proceso y exige límites claros al poder estatal. The post Estatuto antiterrorista para perseguir y ley para recibir appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 13Malvinas: the Argentine argument to stop oil extraction and the timing of a trial that does not resolve the sovereignty issueEl escrito de 49 páginas presentado ante el Tribunal del Mar exige cuatro disposiciones cautelares para frenar las actividades hidrocarburíferas y evitar que se alteren las condiciones de la disputa por las islas.El organismo internacional fijará audiencias para noviembre y expedirá una resolución obligatoria para el Reino Unido pocas semanas después.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13Bipartisan group of senators call on Trump to rescind Russian diesel dealSix Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin.NPR News
PoliticsOct 13Appeal court panel hands off SERAP’s N101m defamation appealThe Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday returned the case files in two appeals arising from a N101 million defamation judgment in favour of two operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) to the Presiding Judge for reassignment. The post Appeal court panel hands off SERAP’s N101m defamation appeal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 13CSLS urges National Assembly to give ACJA amendment bill speedy passageThe CSLS urged the National Assembly to give the ACJA Amendment Bill “speedy and thorough consideration." The post CSLS urges National Assembly to give ACJA amendment bill speedy passage appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 13JEP charges former Farc leaders for crimes against indigenous peoplesEntre los llamados a reconocer su responsabilidad están tres integrantes del último secretariado y a siete excomandantes de los bloques Sur y Oriental. The post JEP imputa a exjefes de las Farc por crímenes contra pueblos indígenas appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 13Live updates: Trump heads to Alaska rally; White House asks Guilfoyle to quitPresident Trump took the stage in Wasilla, Alaska just before 8:30 p.m. EDT Tuesday to rally for Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), as he faces a tight reelection race against former Rep. Mary Peltola (D-Alaska). Peltola has been leading Sullivan in the polls for much of the fall, according to the Decision Desk HQ polling average.…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Official and confirmed | Immigrants with DACA or green card in process who travel with Advance Parole could be blocked for 10 years from returning to the United StatesUna resolución modificó las consecuencias de salir del país con un permiso anticipado de viaje.Quiénes pueden quedar alcanzados y por qué el historial migratorio resulta decisivo.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13Trump will campaign in Kansas to boost Marshall’s Senate bidPresident Trump will hit the campaign trail in Kansas next week, the Republican National Committee (RNC) announced on Tuesday, as the state’s Senate race grows more competitive. Trump’s upcoming rally Monday in Wichita is the latest sign Republicans are paying more attention to their chances in Sen. Roger Marshall’s (R-Kan.) reelection bid. The nonpartisan Cook…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13A judge blocks the government's tree-clearing spree at a municipal D.C. golf courseLocals and preservationists have long opposed Trump's plan to redevelop a municipal D.C. golf course. That legal fight escalated after the government cleared hundreds of trees on short notice.NPR News
PoliticsOct 13New Secretary of Disability Appointed: Will Replace Pablo Di Liscia After a Traffic AccidentDiego Masaragian will take over the position left by Di Liscia, who suffered a motorcycle accident on September 29, one week after his appointment. Masaragian was serving as the National Administrator of Health Establishments.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13France's youth undergoing 'a crisis of hope'Tens of thousands of people joined rallies across France on Tuesday to support protesting high school students, boosting a movement that poses a major challenge to President Emmanuel Macron as his term in office winds down. Some 161,500 people turned out, according to the interior ministry -- more than double the 71,500 it gave for the last nationwide demonstrations on Thursday last week. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Andrew Smith, Lecturer in Liberal Arts at Queen Mary's London, says that France's youth is undergoing "a crisis of hope" which is pushing "the anger and the sense that somFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 13Pension: Why we ‘re targeting informal sector- Pencom D-GThe National Pension Commission is targeting Nigeria’s informal sector to secure the participation of the nation’s largest group of workers in the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). The post Pension: Why we ‘re targeting informal sector- Pencom D-G appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 13Trump says Houthis trying to increase oil prices before US electionsUS president suggests that Yemen-based group are 'purposefully trying to drive up oil prices' before November vote.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 13Zelensky on U.S. talks: Ukraine is ready to meet in coming daysThe Ukrainian side is ready to meet with its American partners in the coming days.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 13Interior provides escort for Beatriz Biedma from this Wednesday for security due to the 'sewers'Marlaska toma la decisión el mismo día que se imputa al ex juez Sáenz de Tejada, clave en la trama LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 13Most say Trump more interested in his wealth than helping people like them: SurveyMost Americans say President Trump is more interested in his own wealth than helping people similar to them, according to a new poll. An Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll found that 56 percent of respondents described Trump’s overall prioritization of “his personal business interests” as “a lot” during his second term. Nineteen…The Hill
PoliticsOct 132027: Olawepo-Hashim slams opposition figures in APC campaign council as ‘indiscipline, rascality’The Accord Party candidate maintained that Adeleke’s current political alignment would not prevent his party from seeking votes in Osun State during the presidential election. The post 2027: Olawepo-Hashim slams opposition figures in APC campaign council as ‘indiscipline, rascality’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 13Muslims disproportionately flagged in Delhi SIRMuslims, who form 13.6% of electors on Delhi’s draft roll, made up 20.3% of those flagged for ‘logical discrepancies’ and 30% of those flagged under five reasons indicative of family size by the Election Commission’s ERONET software; in Bihar, which didn’t have ‘logical discrepancy’ checks, Muslims accounted for 18.4% of deleted electors, in line with their 17.7% share in populationThe Hindu
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