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POLITICSOct 7EU, Canada and Lithuania pull out of disinformation conference after US pressureThe Trump administration was bothered by panels that referred to the U.S. as a disinformation threat.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 7Protesters interrupt Trump twice during a rally in TexasDuring an event in Texas, the US president was interrupted twice by protesters, who were booed by the audience present. The visit seeks to strengthen support for Republican candidates, in a state where Democrats have gained ground in recent contests.Clarín
POLITICSOct 7EU, Canada and Lithuania pull out of disinformation conference after US pressureThe Trump administration was bothered by panels that referred to the U.S. as a disinformation threat.Politico Tech
POLITICSOct 7US will file torture charges against Nicolás Maduro, according to CNNThe former Venezuelan leader and his wife face new accusations in the US for alleged torture of Americans, according to recent reports. The couple, detained in New York, already faces drug trafficking charges. The trial will begin in 2027, and further indictments are being evaluated.Clarín
POLITICSOct 7In Los Angeles, Nithya Raman wants to bring the new left to city hallThe 45-year-old Harvard graduate, who was born in India, will face off against LA Mayor Karen Bass on November 3. The Democratic showdown highlights the rise of the socialist movement, championed by New York's Zohran Mamdani and Michigan's Abdul El-Sayed.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 7Trump trade chief Greer reports higher cash holdings as law firm pay topped $650KU.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer reported $1.17 million to $3.75 million in assets and disclosed a prior $10,000 payment from Coupang.CNBC
POLITICSOct 7Michigan GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers calls for end of Canada tariff warRepublican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers broke with President Trump in a new campaign ad, saying Canada is not our enemy and that the tariff war needs to end. Former Republican Rep. Fred Upton of Michigan and Democratic strategist Kendra Barkoff Lamy join with analysis.CBS News
POLITICSOct 7Trump proposes Camp David-style presidential retreat at his private Florida golf clubPresident Donald Trump says he wants to turn part of his private West Palm Beach golf club into a retreat for future presidents and their guests, similar to Camp David near WashingtonThe Independent World
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
POLITICSOct 7Susan Collins and Troy Jackson clash in Maine Senate debateRepublican Sen. Susan Collins and Maine Democratic Senate candidate Troy Jackson faced off in a debate on Tuesday night. Alex Seitz-Wald, deputy editor of Maine's Midcoast Villager, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.CBS News
POLITICSOct 7Christa Pike, Awake and Angry, Is at the Center of a Legal StormHer awareness and condition deepen ethical and legal questions after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her for murdering a classmate decades ago.NYT US