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PoliticsOct 7Who Is Ken Paxton Turning to for Help in the Texas Senate Race?Trump is in Texas tonight to stump for the Senate candidate.NYT US
PoliticsOct 7Democrats' momentum to take Senate growing on KalshiThere's talk of an "expanding map" for Democrats, with states like Texas and even Kansas potentially in play for the November midterms. That's reflected in polling and on prediction markets like Kalshi, a CBS News sponsor. Kalshi head of research Nicole Kagan and CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto join to unpack the numbers.CBS News
PoliticsOct 7Brazilian police close investigation into alleged US interference in electionsLa Policía Federal de Brasil concluyó una pesquisa sobre la posible injerencia estadounidense en las elecciones donde Lula busca la reelección.El cierre se da tras un pedido basado en un artículo que acusa al gobierno de Trump de financiar grupos para influir en los comicios.Clarín
PoliticsOct 7Why Trump is worried about Texas as he makes third trip to state before midtermsPresident Trump made a third trip to Texas to campaign for Republican Ken Paxton, who is facing a tight race for Senate with midterms 27 days away. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns shares more details.CBS News
PoliticsOct 7Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro expected to face more charges this weekThe new charges are expected to accuse Maduro and his wife of playing a role in the torture of Americans in Venezuelan prisons, US media reports.BBC World
PoliticsOct 7Don Lemon says there’s ’65, 70 percent chance’ he runs for presidentFormer CNN anchor and media personality Don Lemon says he has considered running for president of the U.S. one day, and he put the chances of him doing so at greater than 50 percent. “Look, I never say never. I’ve got a lot on my plate right now doing what I’m doing. This is not…The Hill
PoliticsOct 7Russian man who swam from Kaliningrad to Lithuania in asylum attempt sentenced to six years hard labourA 68-year-old Russian man who swam across the Nemunas River from Russia's Kaliningrad exclave into neighbouring Lithuania in an attempt to seek asylum has been sentenced to six years in a strict-regime penal colony in Russia for "publicly justifying terrorism."EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 7Trump says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize but has doubts he’ll get itUS President ⁠Donald Trump, who waged war ⁠with Iran and has ⁠yet to broker peace in Ukraine, said on Wednesday that he should win the Nobel Peace Prize but acknowledged doubt about his chances. “I don’t know what their decision is going to be,” Trump said of the ‌2026 award, which the Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce on Friday. “They have a reputation for maybe not giving it to people like me.” Since his return to the White House last year, Trump has repeatedly said he deserves what may...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 7Trump to give Musk top US science medalPresident Donald Trump will present close ally Elon Musk and other tech bosses with the top US scientific award at a ceremony on Thursday, the White House said. Google co-founder Sergei Brin, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and AMD chief Lisa Su will also receive the National Medal of Science at the “Science: A New Golden Age” summit. Computer mogul Michael Dell and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella will get the National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the top award in its field. “The Trump administration...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 7DNC sues Trump administration over taxpayer-funded TV ads promoting presidentThe Democratic National Committee sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday over taxpayer-funded television ads promoting his political message, alleging illegal government propaganda. The lawsuit seeks to halt federal funding for the ads, which have cost more than $12 million to air ahead of November’s midterm elections, according to AdImpact.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 7Sen. Thom Tillis says Hegseth is "just out of his depth"Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina was under intense pressure to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, and after wavering, he ultimately voted yes. In his new book "How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents," Tillis says that decision hasn't aged well. Tillis joins "The Takeout" to discuss.CBS News
PoliticsOct 7Washington airport gets extra warning before Marine One takes off with TrumpThe added safety measure comes after a passenger plane breached the buffer zone around the presidential helicopter two months agoThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 7Tillis criticizes Trump advisers for work with Russia-aligned Bosnia groupRetiring Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Wednesday condemned a report that two consultants to President Trump received a large profit from their work advising a pro-Russian government in the Balkans during the U.S. midterm elections cycle. The senator, who serves as co-chair of the Senate NATO Observer Group, called Republika Srpska a “destabilizing force” during…The Hill
PoliticsOct 7Vance says Iran must reduce nuclear enrichment after originally demanding end to programIn an interview with Reuters this week, Vice President JD Vance called on Iran to significantly reduce its stockpiles of enriched uranium. Previously, the administration demanded that Tehran end the program. Former Trump national security adviser H. R. McMaster joins "The Takeout" with analysis.CBS News
PoliticsOct 7Texas becomes center of midterm universeTexas has taken center stage ahead of next month’s midterm elections as Democrats grow more optimistic about their chances in the state up and down the ballot. For months, the state’s highly contested Senate race has dominated midterm elections headlines, but Democrats say they are seeing opportunity in other Texas contests as well. The Democratic…The Hill
PoliticsOct 7Rubio touts US power, calls on Europe to emerge from ‘slumber’US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday flexed American power and called on Europe to shake off its “long slumber” in a rousing speech delivered beneath the Acropolis in Athens. “We believe that Europe can awaken from its long slumber and rekindle the fire that was lit here millennia ago,” Rubio said in a speech attended by senior Greek officials at Pnyx hill, praising ancient Greece’s civilisation as the cradle of Western democracy. “Across this continent, we are witnessing what we hope...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 7Abelardo enters Brazil's campaign with interview of Flavio Bolsonaro“Sabes lo mucho que quiero a los Bolsonaro”, le dijo el presidente al candidato. Le habló de caminar entre bolsas de cadáveres y extradiciones. The post Abelardo entra a campaña de Brasil con entrevista a Flavio Bolsonaro appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 7Trump to propose relaxing oil and gas methane rules{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story  Trump to propose relaxing  oil and gas methane rules The Trump administration plans to loosen restrictions that rein in methane from oil and gas production, it announced Wednesday. © Matthew Brown, Associated Press The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said in a press release that…The Hill
PoliticsOct 7‘No to the father, no to the son’: Thousands march in Rio against BolsonaroStudents and other protesters marched against Flavio Bolsonaro after he advanced to Brazil's presidential run-off.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 7Milei travels to the United States again to campaign for Trump, will meet with businessmen and will be at an event at the Argentine EmbassyHe will travel next week to Washington and participate in a Republican campaign event alongside his Hispanic supporters. On Thursday the 15th, he will commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023, Hamas terrorist attack in Israeli territory, after speaking before the Chamber of Commerce ofClarín
PoliticsOct 7Rediscover the State, no turning backWhatever place it ultimately occupies in society, the conditions under which public administration must operate will be different.Clarín
PoliticsOct 7Thousands protest Flavio Bolsonaro, fearing far-right return in BrazilThousands of people joined a student march in downtown Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday to protest against presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil's October 25 presidential runoff. Bolsonaro led Sunday's first-round vote, prompting demonstrators to rally behind incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and oppose the far right's return to power.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 7'Brazil remains the last significant thorn in Washington's side in Latin America. But for how much longer?'The results of the first round of Brazil's presidential election, which saw Flavio Bolsonaro take the lead, must have pleased Donald Trump, as the Latin American giant had long stood up to the American president, analyzes Le Monde columnist Gilles Paris.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 7MND Local Guadalajara: State competitiveness, electric scooter rules and SIAPA director scrutinyJalisco’s competitiveness ranking falls to sixth as scooter rules change and SIAPA’s director faces pressure to appear before Congress. The post MND Local Guadalajara: State competitiveness, electric scooter rules and SIAPA director scrutiny appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
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