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PoliticsOct 13Trump’s floundering Senate pick partied in Dubai with mistress and two US fugitives: reportTexas AG Ken Paxton, currently facing tough midterms race against Democrat James Talarico, spent New Year’s Eve 2024 watching fireworks in U.A.E. in questionable company, according to reportThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 13Obama travels to Ohio to boost Democrats in key racesThe former president visits Ohio to support Democratic candidates in key elections, highlighting the state's importance in Senate control. Obama supports Sherrod Brown and Amy Acton, who seek to unseat Republicans in crucial contests, reflecting the Democratic interest in recovering [control].Clarín
PoliticsOct 13New Trump spokeswoman makes White House debut, takes only 3 questionsNew White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia made her briefing room debut on Tuesday by taking remarkably few questions from journalists while leaving no doubt who she believes has all the answers – US President Donald Trump. “I get to do what I was doing on the outside already, which was hoping to amplify, multiply and expand upon President Trump’s incredible agenda for the American people,” she said, describing her vision for the job. Zacharia, a 41-year-old devotee of Trump’s hard-right...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 13Florida Executes First Prisoner Since Botched Injection in TennesseeThe execution of James Robertson, who said he deliberately killed another inmate to get on death row, occurred without complications, state officials said.NYT US
PoliticsOct 13Hillary Clinton launching podcast ahead of midtermsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is launching a new podcast Wednesday focused on the final stretch of the midterm elections that will run through mid-November. Clinton will co-host “High Stakes” with tech journalist and former CNN host Kara Swisher, the former first lady posted on social media Tuesday. The Vox Media-produced series will be…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work on historic DC golf course until Oct. 26A federal judge ordered a halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course until Oct. 26, pausing work at the historic D.C. course that has been part of President Trump's plans to remake the city.wvtm13 · united states of america
PoliticsOct 13Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work on historic DC golf course until Oct. 26A federal judge ordered a halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course until Oct. 26, pausing work at the historic D.C. course that has been part of President Trump's plans to remake the city.wisn · united states of america
PoliticsOct 13Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work on historic DC golf course until Oct. 26A federal judge ordered a halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course until Oct. 26, pausing work at the historic D.C. course that has been part of President Trump's plans to remake the city.koco5 · united states of america
PoliticsOct 13Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work on historic DC golf course until Oct. 26A federal judge ordered a halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course until Oct. 26, pausing work at the historic D.C. course that has been part of President Trump's plans to remake the city.kcra · united states of america
PoliticsOct 13Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work on historic DC golf course until Oct. 26A federal judge ordered a halt to tree-cutting at the East Potomac Golf Course until Oct. 26, pausing work at the historic D.C. course that has been part of President Trump's plans to remake the city.wmur · united states of america
PoliticsOct 13Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 may be above average. Some say it's not enoughThe Social Security Administration is expected to announce the cost-of-living adjustment for 2027. Projections point to a higher-than-average increase.CNBC
PoliticsOct 13Judge blocks Trump admin. from felling trees at D.C. golf courseU.S. District Judge Ana Reyes blocked the Trump administration from cutting down trees at East Potomac Golf Links through Oct. 26.CBS News
PoliticsOct 13Trump’s new press secretary raises eyebrows with bar exam responsePresident Trump’s new press secretary Katie Zacharia raised eyebrows on Tuesday when she was asked where she passed the bar exam, telling reporters that she did so when she moved to China.  Zacharia made the remarks on the White House South Lawn alongside Trump before heading to Alaska with him for a campaign rally.  “Where…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Trump: U.S. continues to share intelligence with UkraineU.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the United States has not stopped sharing intelligence with Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 13Controversy over new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia's legal credentialsQuestions are rising over new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia's legal credentials and where she took her bar exam. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.CBS News
PoliticsOct 13They Pushed an Anti-Abortion Pill Law. Now, They’re Being Sued Under It.A Texas mother is suing the president of Students for Life of America and others in the group over an Instagram post that appeared to boast about ordering abortion pills in Houston.NYT US
PoliticsOct 13New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia holds first briefingKatie Zacharia has held her first briefing as White House press secretary after replacing Karoline Leavitt.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 13Benton County man sentenced to more than 17 years in federal pen for drug traffickingFAYETTEVILLE -- A Benton County man has been sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison for drug trafficking, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office.nwaonline · united states of america
PoliticsOct 13Arena to see new sports floor, seating thanks to state fundingState Sen. Paul Faraci, D-Champaign, announced on Tuesday that $500,000 in the state's 2027 budget has been earmarked for the David S. Palmer Arena in Danville. The arena is planning on new seating and new flooring for a variety of…newsgazette · united states of america
PoliticsOct 13Trump says the Senate will be as difficult to win as the House of Representatives in the electionsThe American president faces a tough battle to maintain power in both chambers in the November elections. Polls suggest an adverse outlook for his party, with Democrats favored to win key seats.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13Five years later, the truth about Garland’s school board memoA new Justice Department report reveals that the National School Boards Association coordinated with the Biden White House to prompt a federal investigation into parent protests five years ago.The Hill
PoliticsOct 13INDIA bloc’s ‘March for Democracy’ sees a massive mobilisation effort by CongressMPs opened their homes to workers, many of whom reached Delhi by dodging police barricades; party says its year-long organisational overhaul made the mobilisation possibleThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 13Trump travels to Alaska to campaign in a jeopardized Republican strongholdThe American leader visits Alaska to reinforce his support in a key territory, where his party faces an unusual electoral challenge. Polls reflect a complicated outlook for conservatives, with a narrow margin in the senatorial race.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13Reports: GOP super PAC shifts resources away from Miller-Meeks as reelection race tightensThe New York Times reports that a Republican Congressional PAC tied to House Speaker Mike Johnson is canceling advertisements for U.S. Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks.qconline · united states of america