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PoliticsOct 12Bipartisan Iowa Farmers Union endorses 18 Democrats, 2 Republicans in midtermsIn a massive rebuke to the Trump administration, the bipartisan Iowa Farmers Union is endorsing 18 Democratic candidates in the November elections, while backing just two Republicans. CBS News national correspondent Lana Zak reports.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Trump states he could replace his ambassador in Greece and is not happy with herEl líder estadounidense considera reemplazar a su representante en Grecia tras revelaciones polémicas sobre su conducta reciente.La diplomática habría recibido beneficios indebidos de empresarios y prometido favores, según publicaciones de un diario influyente.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12AG Blanche was personally aware of search at Ilhan Omar's home, sources saySources tell CBS News that Monday's search of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's home is tied to potential false statements and immigration fraud, including paperwork that was completed when Omar was a child. Homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has more.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Data center boom puts GOP in a bind before midterm electionsCleanview Research found 75% of data centers being built and 80% of data centers in the planning stage are in predominantly GOP states, as public opposition to data centers grows.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Trump defends Russia diesel deal as prices rise: "The right choice for the American people"President Trump on Monday defended his deal with Russia to lift sanctions on its diesel fuel in the hopes of driving prices down. FINTECH TV anchor Kristin Myers joins with analysis.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Cooper leads Whatley by at least 7 points in new NC Senate pollsNew polling released Monday shows North Carolina Democratic Senate candidate Roy Cooper leading Republican Michael Whatley by at least 7 points, weeks ahead of the November midterm elections. The Trafalgar Group’s polling showed Cooper’s lead at 48.8 percent, with Whatley behind at 40.9 percent. Polling also showed Cooper with larger support among different age demographics,…The Hill
PoliticsOct 12Philippine Lower House Passes Bill Restricting Social Media Access of MinorsIf passed into law, the country will become the fourth in Southeast Asia to introduce youth social media restrictions of some kind.The Diplomat
PoliticsOct 12Republicans Promoted a False Rumor That James Talarico Was in OhioThe Democratic nominee for Senate in Texas spent nine days off the trail with what he and his campaign said was a bad case of the flu. His opponents fueled rumors, including one that spread widely before it was debunked.NYT US
PoliticsOct 12US archbishop says Catholics in army should not participate in firing squadArchbishop Timothy Broglio says US plan to livestream Fort Hood attacker's execution is contrary to church teachings.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 12Elon Musk has dropped $276M to help his right-wing candidates get elected in NovemberThe trillionaire is pumping millions into GOP campaigns after spending roughly $300M to get Trump electedThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 12DNU 70, debtors and disability: almost resigned that it will not reach a quorum, the opposition will still go to the Chamber of Deputies to expose the absenteesLa sesión convocada para este jueves quedó aún más complicada luego de que la Corte repuso la ley de Tierras.El Gobierno negocia con los mandatarios provinciales y a la vez prepara una jugada para este miércoles.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12West Bengal bypolls proved that BJP does not draw support from just one community: CM SuvenduChief Minister Suvendu Adhikari had earlier said that 80% of the Muslims in Nandigram and 60% of the minority population in Rejinagar had voted for the BJP in the bypolls held on October 6The Hindu
PoliticsOct 12Santa Marta Metropolitan Police: fourteen years of escapes, weapons and cover-ups¿Quién vigila al vigilante? La fuga de 41 detenidos del Centro de Traslado por Protección y la salida del coronel Jeyson Haird López Puerto de la comandancia de la Policía Metropolitana de Santa Marta no inauguran una crisis: la vuelven visible. El llamado a calificar servicios puede ser una decisión administrativa. No es una explicación. […] The post Policía Metropolitana de Santa Marta: catorce años de fugas, armas y encubrimientos appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 12Trump sees possible meeting with Kim Jong-un: "It would be exciting, right?"The US leader is evaluating a possible meeting with his Asian counterpart in November, during his visit to the eastern continent. The relationship between the two has been a topic of discussion, especially after the pause in nuclear disarmament talks.Clarín
PoliticsBreakingOct 12The Memo: Trump critics allege abuse of power as Ilhan Omar’s home is raidedThe Hill
PoliticsOct 12Trump administration scandals suck up oxygen as Dems seek midterm advantageScandals rocking President Trump’s orbit are taking center stage ahead of the midterms as Democrats look for fresh ways to tie their Republican opponents to the president. Last week, a report surfaced indicating Trump’s ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, privately solicited cash to pay down her debts ahead of her confirmation hearing. Meanwhile, separate reporting…The Hill
PoliticsOct 12Effects of Milei's "Malvinization": Kast pressured to reinforce control over the Strait of Magellan and the opening of the trade route to the islandsSeven legislative resolutions were approved in the Chilean Congress, one of them from the ruling bloc, demanding greater diplomatic firmness from the trans-Andean president with Argentina and to defend the maritime route that would link Punta Arenas with the Malvinas.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12Federal probe into Rep. Ilhan Omar centers on her childhood immigration paperwork, sources sayFederal immigration agents searched Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's home in Washington, D.C., on Monday, as part of a probe that sources say centers on Omar's immigration paperwork completed by her late father when she was a child. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the details.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Trump says he is considering firing Guilfoyle over alleged misconductUS president contemplating dismissing Kimberly Guilfoyle after report claiming she accepted improper giftsFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 12Democratic pollster discusses data trends with 22 days until midtermsThe CBS News Battleground Tracker finds that Democrats have an advantage in House races, with 22 days until the November elections. Democratic pollster Charlotte Swasey joins "The Takeout" with analysis.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Trump says he's "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle: "We're not happy"President Trump said Monday he was "looking at" firing Kimberly Guilfoyle as U.S. ambassador to Greece after an associate of Guilfoyle's alleged she asked him to wire $100,000 to pay her American Express bill in exchange for her help with the Trump administration ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing. CBS News political director Fin Gómez and Washington Sun politics reporter Kadia Goba join to discuss.CBS News
PoliticsOct 12Why doesn't the United States appoint career diplomats as ambassadors, as Japan and many other countries do?Japan Today
PoliticsOct 12Montana Democratic Party chair resigns, endorses independent in Senate raceShannon O’Brien, chair of the Montana Democratic Party, on Monday announced her resignation and endorsed Montana independent Senate candidate Seth Bodnar weeks ahead of the November midterm elections. O’Brien, who had served as the state party chair since 2025, wrote in an op-ed on MS NOW that “the Montana Democratic Party is more divided than…The Hill
PoliticsOct 12New White House press secretary a "devoted fan" of Trump and MAGAKatie Zacharia worked for one of Trump's companies and raised her profile appearing on conservative-leaning talk shows. She also amplified right-wing conspiracy theories. Now she'll be the president's chief spokesperson.NPR News