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POLITICSOct 7As concerns over health costs mount, Trump tries cashWith the midterm elections a month away and Republicans struggling to respond to voter frustration over healthcare costs, President Trump is handing out cash. Last week, Trump pledged $90 to more than tens of millions of seniors on Medicare. That announcement came on top of other pledges to send money to Americans, including $500 ObamaCare…The Hill
POLITICSOct 7GOP senators warn that Trump has fumbled immigration issueRepublican senators say President Trump has fumbled the issue of immigration, something that was an advantage for GOP candidates in 2024 but is now a growing political liability for their party. Several GOP senators told The Hill that Trump’s deportation policy has gone too far and warn that it’s hurting Republican candidates with suburban and…The Hill
POLITICSOct 7Why are Melania Trump staffers gloating about ‘Digger’ and its box office woes?A senior advisor to Melania Trump posted a comparison online that doesn't make much sense...EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 7Mystery as Kilmar Ábrego Garcia deportation hearing abruptly canceledThe government is moving to vacate a preliminary injunction put in place by U.S. District Judge Paula XinisThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7As Trump touts his economic record, Vance acknowledges Americans’ concernsAs President Trump has tried to paint a rosy picture of the economy, Vice President Vance has acknowledged Americans' economic frustrationsABC News
POLITICSOct 7Ex-CIA official admits fraud after feds found 300 gold bars at his home, docs sayA former senior CIA official has pleaded guilty to abusing his position and government funds for personal gainThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Exclusive: Paxton privately blames campaign woes on Iran war, gas pricesTexas Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton privately lamented the impact of the Iran war and gas prices on his campaign in a meeting last month, telling a group of donors and lobbyists, "I don't make the decisions," according to audio obtained by Axios.Why it matters: It's a candid admission from a close Trump ally about the challenging environment Republicans face this cycle.Paxton, the Texas attorney general, was speaking to donors and lobbyists at a closed-door fundraiser in Washington, D.C. The audio was provided to Axios by a person, granted anonymity because it was a private event, who wAxios
POLITICSOct 7Could Gina Hinojosa Win the Texas Governor’s Race? JB Pritzker Thinks So.Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and the Democratic Governors Association are each sending $1 million to back Gina Hinojosa in a bid for Texas governor that appears increasingly competitive.NYT US
POLITICSOct 7Why Ken Paxton’s Estranged Wife Is Making the Case for His Senate CampaignAngela Paxton is urging Texas voters to support Mr. Paxton’s Senate campaign, even as she is divorcing him and accusing him of adultery. She has political aspirations of her own.NYT US
POLITICSOct 7As Race Tightens, Republicans Resume Tepid Support For Max Miller in OhioThe embattled congressman, accused of throwing scalding water at his ex-wife and breaking his daughter’s collarbone, rebuffed earlier Republican calls to drop out.NYT US
POLITICSOct 7Carpetbagger allegation, misplaced valor make Nevada's safe red House seat competitiveNorthern Nevada has a reliably red congressional seat, represented by a Republican since it was drawn in the early 1980s. A complicated candidate and a potential blue wave this year could change that.NPR News
POLITICSOct 75 things civil rights data says about public schoolsThe federal Civil Rights Data Collection, for the first time in decades, tells us about the teacher workforce and reminds us racial disparities are still stark in American public schools.NPR News
POLITICSOct 7'Medicare for All' message attracts midterm voters buckling under medical billsMidterm candidates are talking up Medicare for All, and in a poll 2 out of 3 Americans said they support it. The phrase speaks to a desire for radical change, though many don't really know what it is.NPR News
POLITICSOct 7Newsom calls Trump ‘mentally ill’ in 25th Amendment plea after ‘take out’ LA crackTrump faced backlash after calling a hypothetical attack by Iran on San Diego or Los Angeles a ‘very small price to pay’The Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Advocates decry detention of Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh by ICE in USArfat Sheikh was arrested at Washington Dulles International Airport on September 24, advocacy group says.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 7Trump weighs suspending federal gas taxDonald Trump is considering the suspension of the federal gas tax, a potential policy move with economic implications for consumers.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSOct 7Rahul fighting SIR, 'diabolical duo' busy filing FIR: CongressCrores of genuine voters have lost their Constitutional right to vote through the atrocious process of SIR — "Shahenshah Instigated Removal", Jairam Ramesh chargedThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 7Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guiltyA former senior CIA official pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge that he abused his position to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million.NPR News
POLITICSOct 7Millions in fraud by CIA employee with fabricated operationsGoudstaven, dure horloges, luxeappartementen en privévluchtjes. Een CIA-medewerker wist het de Amerikaanse overheid allemaal af te troggelen met verzonnen missies. David Rush heeft nu bekend voor 194 miljoen dollar fraude te hebben gepleegd. Toen de 49-jarige Rush in mei werd gearresteerd, vonden FBI-agenten bijna 300 goudstaven in zijn huis, ter waarde van zo'n 40 miljoen dollar. Ook werden er 35 luxe horloges en 2 miljoen dollar aan cash gevonden. Nu blijkt dat de schade voor de overheid nog veel hoger is. Rush wist de luxegoederen los te krijgen bij de inlichtingendienst door te doen alsof NOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 7Republicans fear even their $1 billion war chest can’t save them in midtermsSome Republican strategists worry much of the money is being spent too lateThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Christa Pike awake a week after lethal injection as her lawyers seek answersChrista Pike remains shackled to her hospital bed with burned and blistered arms, while Tennessee has suspended executions and its prison chief has resigned.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 7The Daes play in US elections: 81 thousand dollars to Trump's candidatesLos dueños de Tecnoglass, empresarios cercanos a De la Espriella, financian a dos congresistas republicanos en Estados Unidos que aspiran a la reelección. The post Los Daes juegan en elecciones de EE.UU.: 81 mil dólares a candidatos de Trump appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
POLITICSOct 7Susan Collins tells voters she’s ‘not exactly’ Trump’s favorite senatorDemocrats are targeting the Maine seat to gain control of the SenateThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Tree nearly as old as US torn down to expand Mexico border wallA 200-year-old cottonwood tree has been cut down to make way for a 44-km US-Mexico double border wall despite protests.Al Jazeera [en]