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POLITICSOct 6Former US Deputy AG Sally Yates to lead review of Cornell sexual assault responsesCornell University has retained former U.S. Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates to lead an independent review of how Cornell responds to sexual assault cases.ABC News
POLITICSOct 6CIA officer arrested with gold bars pleads guilty to wire fraudDavid Rush, who was fired, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and will be sentenced Jan. 28.NBC News
POLITICSOct 6Trump temporarily expands use of red-dyed diesel. Will it lower costs?Experts say the new executive order will have a limited impact on farmers and truckers who rely on diesel.CBS News
POLITICSOct 6Young voters struggle to afford housing. But they don't expect help from political candidatesPennsylvania's competitive U.S. House districts showcase how housing affordability challenges for young voters may play into control of the next Congress.CNBC
POLITICSOct 6Abbott not joining Trump at San Antonio campaign stopTexas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) will not appear alongside President Trump at an upcoming political rally in San Antonio as the Republican incumbent fights for reelection less than a month out from November’s midterms. Trump is traveling to Texas Wednesday to stump for the state’s attorney general, Ken Paxton (R), who is locked in a…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6Sally Yates, former Deputy Attorney General, will review Cornell's handling of abuse complaintsA former Justice Department official will lead a review of Cornell's handling of abuse complaints after a group rape case. Sally Yates will evaluate disciplinary processes and student support, amid protests over the university's response and the closure of a fraternity.Clarín
POLITICSOct 6Clash between Newsom and Trump: the president sparked controversy by saying Iran could "wipe out" Los Angeles and San Diego and California respondedTrump joked on Monday at a rally in Nebraska that losing Los Angeles or San Diego to an attack by Iran would be "a very small price to pay." The governor accused the president of advocating an attack against "more than 10 million residents of the United States."Clarín
POLITICSOct 6Judge skeptical of FCC’s move to scrutinize ABC station licensesA federal judge in D.C. on Tuesday declined to immediately rule on whether the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should be stopped from conducting an early review of broadcast licenses belonging to a handful of local ABC stations across the country.   But U.S. District Judge Loren Alikhan appeared skeptical from the bench of the administration’s justification for initiating the process.  “What is it that made this so different that…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6Newly released footage of Tempe woman's arrest sparks backlash over use of forceNewly released footage of a Tempe, Arizona, police officer arresting a woman has sparked backlash for disputing the initial claims about how forceful he was. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the latest.CBS News
POLITICSOct 6Schumer alleges illegal coordination between Trump, PAC on adsSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is moving to investigate President Trump for allegedly misusing taxpayer dollars to pay for government-sponsored campaign ads.  Schumer announced Tuesday that he is demanding that two government watchdog agencies investigate and preserve records related to the administration’s effort to make PSA television ads that portray Trump in a favorable…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6'Colossal failure: Death penalty system in America is a broken process from start to finish'Jean-Emile Jammine is pleased to welcome Reed Brody, international human rights lawyer and former New York assistant attorney general. According to Brody, the botched execution of Christa Pike reflects a much larger problem: the relationship between capital punishment, institutional failure, due process, and human dignity. The technical failure of lethal injection exposes weaknesses throughout the legal architecture surrounding the death penalty, from the quality and adequacy of defense representation to the profound disparities between jurisdictions and the difficulties states face in adminisFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6DOJ moves to strip citizenship from 40 peoplePresident Trump's Justice Department moved to revoke citizenship from 40 naturalized citizens accused of crimes in recent months, representing what Attorney General Todd Blanche called the "largest denaturalization effort in modern history."The big picture: The Trump administration has made denaturalization a priority, moving personnel to pursue more cases and setting a goal of 250 cases by this month.Driving the news: The DOJ filed 40 denaturalization actions in district courts spanning coast to coast between Aug. 21 and Oct. 2, according to a Monday statement."Every single one of these indivAxios
POLITICSOct 6Jon Bossey: Supporting Laura Lapointe for county register of deedsJon Bossey is publicly supporting Laura Lapointe for the position of county register of deeds. This indicates local political engagement and an endorsement for a specific candidate in a regional election.laconiadailysun · united states of america
POLITICSOct 6Biden conspicuously absent from campaign trail as Obama, Harris step up for midterm pushJoe Biden's limited campaign trail presence contrasts sharply with Barack Obama and Kamala Harris as Democrats fight for midterm majorities.foxnews · united states of america
POLITICSOct 6Trump says Iran could ‘take out’ Los Angeles or San Diego, drawing backlashUS President Donald Trump suggested to a crowd of his supporters in Nebraska that Iran could “take out” a major US city like Los Angeles or San Diego, drawing a swift rebuke from California’s Democratic leaders and some fellow Republicans. Trump, speaking at a political rally in the state’s farm belt on Monday, discussed American wartime economic sacrifices and said he was determined to “see a tremendous victory, because it verifies all the things we did”. “And again, remember, with the ‌war,...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 6Trump blasts Fox News for interviews with El-Sayed, OsbornePresident Trump on Tuesday blasted Fox News over its recent interviews with Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed (D) of Michigan and Dan Osborn (I) of Nebraska. Trump questioned on Truth Social why the network would interview the “sleazebag, Dan Osborn right now, who is running against our GREAT Republican Senator Pete Ricketts.” He then referred to…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6Scarborough says GOP closing message ‘out of touch,’ slams Trump’s California commentsMS NOW host Joe Scarborough on Monday slammed Republicans’ closing message for the midterms. “I’ve got to say, across the country, you’ve got gas prices at record highs, you’ve got diesel prices at record highs. Just telling people, ‘Hey, don’t worry about it. This is just short-term pain. Don’t worry about it. It’s worth it,…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6Brendan Carr’s ABC license fight meets a skeptical judgeAny decision could be a check on the FCC chair's agenda under President Donald Trump.Politico Tech
POLITICSOct 6Gov. Wes Moore doesn’t commit to full second term if reelected - The Baltimore BannerGov. Wes Moore doesn’t commit to full second term if reelected The Baltimore Banner As national profile grows, Moore won’t commit to full four years if reelected WBFF Moore, Cox clash and sidestep questions in Maryland debate Baltimore Sun Maryland governor’s debate won’t include third-party options. Here’s who they are. The Baltimore Banner Poll: Moore sits with a comfortable 2-1 margin over Republican challenger Cox Maryland Mattersgoogle · united states of america
POLITICSOct 6Trump won’t reimburse government for controversial adsThe White House clarified Tuesday that President Trump will not pay back the federal government for money already spent on controversial political TV ads after he said he would start paying for the ads himself. Trump said Monday he would pay for the controversial “Patriotic Ads” himself after receiving backlash for using taxpayer money to…The Hill
POLITICSOct 6With SAVE Act fail, Republicans snatch failure from the jaws of successRepublican leadership never identified what sort of compromise could earn 60 votesThe Hill
POLITICSOct 6Alito plans to stay on Supreme Court, even if Democrats regain Senate: ReportSamuel Alito is one of six conservative justices on the Supreme Court, three of whom were nominated by President Donald Trump.CNBC
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 6Newsom tags in State Threat Assessment Center over Trump’s Iran nuclear commentsThe Hill
POLITICSOct 6Wrongly Indicted Man Seeks Inquiry of Official Conduct in Reflecting Pool CaseLawyers for the former Olympian David Hearn accused prosecutors of ignoring their own evidence to indict him and then providing “blatantly false” information about what they knew when.NYT US