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PoliticsOct 5Trump heads to Nebraska as Republicans fear strongholds could flipUS President ​Donald Trump will visit Nebraska on Monday to rally Republicans and promote his economic ​record, taking his message of new investment and manufacturing to a state where farmers and truckers face sharply higher diesel prices and voters worry about inflation. His stop in ​the ‌city of Grand Island is part of Trump's 32-day ⁠sprint to the November 3 midterm elections, a campaign in which he is spending considerable time in ‌Republican strongholds. Trump has urged Republicans to “pretend” he is on the ballot, ⁠arguing that voters should view the midterms as a referendum on his adminFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Takeaways from Alito's CBS News interviewSupreme Court Justice Samuel Alito sat down with CBS News chief legal correspondent for a rare interview touching on a host of topics.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5France high school protests: Can the government regain control?Up to 500 schools are expected to be totally or partially closed in France as student protests continue to rock the country. The demonstrations, which have been going on for over two weeks, have spread nationwide and are set to continue and the unrest appears to have caught the Macron government off guard. The protests have confronted French security forces with a daunting task, and the situation is likely to feature at this week's cabinet meeting, where the interior and justice minister will warn that there are few police resources to deploy.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Before UK Greens, who else has equated Zionism with racism?Israel condemns the move as the party's vote causes an uproar, including among party members.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 5Justice Samuel Alito reacts to Trump jabs: "We are not attempting to further any political agenda"Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, whose new book, "So Ordered: An Originalist's View of the Constitution, the Court, and Our Country," comes out this week, sat down with CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford. He addressed President Trump's criticisms of the Court and the leak of the draft of his abortion opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Trump campaigning in another solid red state, urges Americans to vote using "every appropriate tool"President Trump is campaigning in Nebraska, continuing his tour of reliably red states where Republicans are in heated contests. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Russia: Foreign minister praises governemt in KabulSergey Lavrov praised the government in Kabul as he spoke at a meeting of the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan, adding that Moscow is interested in helping the country bolster counter-terrorism measures.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 5CEC betrayed Constitution at behest of Modi, Shah; Form 6 changed illegally, unilaterally: CongressThe Opposition party also alleged that the CEC “betrayed” the Constitution in letter and spirit at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit ShahThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Listen live: Supreme Court kicks off new term with major climate caseThe Supreme Court kicks off its new term Monday with a major climate case that could shape efforts by state and local governments to seek damages from fossil fuel companies over global warming. The justices will hear Suncor v. Boulder, an appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court ruling allowing the city and county of Boulder,…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Extreme heat in prisons is cruel, unusual and unconstitutionalA federal judge has ruled that not having air conditioning in Deep South prisons violates the Constitution Eighth Amendment.The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Zelensky, Tusk agree to meet in near futurePresident of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discussed preparations for possible trilateral technical-level meetings involving Ukraine, the United States, and Russia, and also agreed to meet in person in the near future.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 5Keralam Education Minister reaches out to Church amid aided school teacher appointment controversyMeeting comes amid concerns among minority educational managements over a proposal submitted by the Director of General Education to the Advocate General on teacher appointments in aided schools, including those under the quota for persons with disabilitiesThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Cruz labels Vance ‘insecure’ after 2028 remarksSen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), seen as a possible 2028 candidate, has criticized Vice President Vance over his recent remarks that the GOP senator was clearing positioning himself for a White House bid, calling the comments “political bomb-throwing” and the vice president “insecure.”  “In my experience, people engage in political bomb-throwing when they’re feeling insecure,” Cruz told Politico…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Dennis Hastert, disgraced former House speaker, dies at 84Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert represented Illinois for two decades in Congress and was later jailed on charges related to his concealment of hush money payments made to cover up sexual abuse.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Brazil’s presidential election goes to runoffNeither Brazilian candidate won 50 per cent or more as required by the constitution despite getting 97 per cent of the total votes counted in Sunday's election. The post Brazil’s presidential election goes to runoff appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5ASHA workers protest, demand higher honorarium, oppose handling SAMASTA applicationASHA workers are protesting to demand a higher honorarium and express their opposition to handling the SAMASTA application. This indicates a labor dispute concerning their pay and job responsibilities.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Pedro Sánchez has lost control of the narrative. So he's calling an electionOn the back foot since the Ceuta crisis, Sánchez is taking his biggest gamble yet with a snap election. He thrives on main-character energy, but the momentum has shifted and reality is catching up with his carefully crafted image.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 5'Very bad result for Lula: Bolsonaro is far more effective at speaking to that growing middle class'Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Felipe Krause, the head of Oxford University's Brazilian Studies Programme. Brazil's election reflects a political landscape that has become increasingly polarized, explains Krause. And he describes the current mood as one of “tired polarization: People are just exhausted. They feel that the political class is just kind of offering more of the same". The first round reveals a significant consolidation of the Brazilian right in government. Brazil's expanding middle class is increasingly attracted to entrepreneurialism and individualism, constituencies that "BolsFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Live updates: Supreme Court opens term with climate change caseThe Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with oral arguments in a major climate case that could determine the future of state and local efforts to recover damages from fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming. Suncor v. Boulder is an appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court decision that allowed claims of…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5How did Brazil vote on Sunday? São Paulo and the South stopped Lula's red wave and gave the advantage to Flávio BolsonaroFlávio Bolsonaro's gains in states with greater electoral weight were key to his rise. Lula da Silva won in the northeastern states, but it was not enough.Clarín
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Brazil presidential election: 'Bolsonaro being ahead is a surprise,' researcher saysFar-right candidate Flavio Bolsonaro has pulled off a surprise win in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election. He defied most polls to win with 47 percent, compared to 45 percent for leftist incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva. We spoke to Thomas Zicman de Barros, a research fellow at CEVIPOF, the political research centre at Sciences Po University, and columnist for our sister radio station RFI. He told us that never before in Brazilian history has a candidate who was behind in the first round then succeeded in the second.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5ADC spokesperson proposes one-year NYSC suspension over insecurityThe former youth development minister says the NYSC should be suspended for a year to allow for its reorganisation amid insecurity. The post ADC spokesperson proposes one-year NYSC suspension over insecurity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Ex-Prince Andrew challenges validity of Epstein-related search warrantsBritain's former Prince Andrew is challenging the validity of search warrants issued for his homes prior to his arrest over his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Disgraced ex-GOP Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84Former GOP Speaker John Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) died over the weekend at his home “due to natural causes,” according to Illinois’ Kendall County Coroner Jacquie Purcell. Hastert, 84, served as Speaker of the House from 1999 to 2007, until Democrats won back the lower chamber and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) succeeded him. He announced that…The Hill
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