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PoliticsOct 4Democrats Lead Governor Races Deep in Republican Territory, Polls ShowDemocratic advantages in the races for governor in Texas, Iowa, Ohio and Alaska reflect deep unhappiness with President Trump and the economy. A Republican leads in Kansas.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4Some Democrats, Scarred by 2024, Take a Harder Line on Trans AthletesDemocrats competing in historically conservative territory in the midterms are more aggressively responding to Republican attacks casting them as extreme.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4How Trump Moved Ethical Lines With His Ads, Businesses and SummitsThe president’s decision to hold an international summit at his own private golf club, an idea rejected in his first term, illustrates how much he has shattered norms.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4Some Democrats Say Senate Race In South Carolina Is Winnable. Others, not so much.Dr. Annie Andrews, a Democrat, is hoping to defeat Senator Darline Graham. Even some of her most ardent supporters sense that her bid is a long shot.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4Brazil Election: What to Know as Lula and Bolsonaro Face Off in 2026 Presidential RaceLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the leftist incumbent, and Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing challenger, face off in a race that could define the future of Latin America.NYT World
PoliticsOct 4‘No Tax on Tips’ May Fall Flat for G.O.P. in Fight for House and SenateTipped workers in Arizona have benefited from the G.O.P.’s big tax cut. But they face economic stress from other Republican policies.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4Why Older Lawmakers Keep Winning ElectionsAnalysis by The New York Times showed older incumbents consistently beating their younger challengers in this year’s midterm primaries. Our national political correspondent Lisa Lerer looks at why.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4Brazil faces lackluster presidential campaign and uncertain vote amid concerns over US interferenceLeft-wing President Lula and his far-right rival Flavio Bolsonaro remain neck and neck in the polls ahead of the general election on Sunday, October 4.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 4Why Did D.H.S. Buy These Planes?Our investigative reporter David A. Fahrenthold explains his investigation into 10 planes the Department of Homeland Security bought from a donor to former D.H.S. Secretary Kristi Noem.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4Kristi Noem’s Agency Gave Her Donor a Lucrative Contract Just Before She LeftThe Homeland Security Department signed a multi-million dollar agreement to buy five aircraft from a company owned by a political contributor of the secretary on her last day, documents show.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4Latter-day Saints women turn away from scandal-plagued Republican candidate in ArizonaArizona Republican candidate for Congress Mark Lamb has been accused of sexual misconduct while sheriff. His controversy is turning many voters away as Democrats see an opportunity in the red seat.NPR News
PoliticsOct 4SERAP Urges Tinubu To Order Probe Into Alleged ₦94.4bn Oil Fund IrregularitiesThe organisation further asked Tinubu to direct the MDGIF to submit and publish its audited financial statements for 2022, 2023 and 2024. The post SERAP Urges Tinubu To Order Probe Into Alleged ₦94.4bn Oil Fund Irregularities appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 4Brazil goes to polls in decisive election for future of Latin AmericaLeftwing incumbent Lula trying to fight off close rival Flávio Bolsonaro, far-right son of jailed ex-presidentThe polls have closed in the first round of Brazil’s highly polarised and high-stakes presidential election that could change not only the direction of Latin America’s largest country but that of the entire region.The election pits the leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is seeking a fourth non-consecutive term, against the far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro, an ally of Donald Trump and the son of the former president Jair Bolsonaro, who is serving a 27-year sentence forGuardian World
PoliticsOct 4India news: Police order probe amid sexual harassment allegations against officers at Delhi protestThree women journalists say police officers sexually harassed them as they covered protests demanding the resignation of India's election chief. Meanwhile, LGBTQIA influencer Mad Sandhu was shot dead in Amritsar.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 4BJP nominates former Trinamool MP Koel Mallick to Rajya SabhaThe nomination of former Trinamool Congress MPs to Rajya Sabha has sparked a debate about “Trinamoolisation of the BJP” with a section of party leaders saying that the party was accommodating those who faught against the BJP before the party came to power in WB.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 4Latvia election: Pro-Ukraine PM Kulbergs set to retain power after historic victory for his United List partyLatvia's prime minister, Andris Kulbergs, looks set to retain power after his party appeared to score the country's biggest election victory since independence.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 4What is fuelling French school protests?More than 5,000 people have been arrested since Monday, according to the interior ministry, while about 735 educational establishments were affected on Friday, the education minister said. The post What is fuelling French school protests? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 4Housing Secretary Promises to End Leicester's 'Fleecehold' ProblemAngela Rayner pledges to cap unfair fees, ground rents and create independent regulator, tackling hidden kickbacks that inflate leaseholder service charges across the UK.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 4Sreelekha’s Resignation a Drama For Personal Gains: K MuraleedharanMuraleedharan said he was terming it a drama as the resignation, as per the rules, should have be given to the municipal corporation's secretarydeccanchronicle · india
PoliticsOct 4Balochistan announces fully funded foreign PhD scholarshipsBalochistan announces fully funded foreign PhD scholarshipsarynews · pakistan
PoliticsOct 4Bosnia votes in one of world’s most complicated general electionsVoters cast their ballots for a dizzying number of officials across multiple tiers of government.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 4Germany news: Many believe Merkel more capable than MerzNearly half of Germans view former Chancellor Angela Merkel as better suited to handle Germany's challenges than current Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Also, today is the last day of Oktoberfest in Munich. DW has the latest.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 4Ireland–Israel nations League clash overshadowed by political tensionsIreland and Israel are set to face off in the second leg of their Nations League matchup, with political tensions overshadowing the football. During last week’s first game in Bulgaria, Irish players wore black armbands in support of Gaza and pointedly lowered their heads during the Israeli national anthem. Ahead of Sunday’s match in Serbia, the Irish team cut a press conference short after facing intense questioning from Israeli journalists. Charlotte Lam has the details.France 24 [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 4Brazil polls open in a few hoursBrazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his main challenger Flavio Bolsonaro wrapped up their campaigns on Saturday in the powerhouse state of Sao Paulo, where a fifth of the nation's vote is based, seeking to rally supporters and convince the undecided on the eve of Sunday's nail-biter election. Mareeke Reethof, lecturer in Latin American Politics at the University of Liverpool, shares further insights.France 24 [en]