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PoliticsOct 13Trump’s ‘golden age’ push hands top science honours to big tech. Will it work?The White House’s bid for a US “golden age” of science should put China on alert, Chinese analysts have warned, but they remain sceptical as to whether President Donald Trump’s alliance with Silicon Valley billionaires can pull it off. This comes as Trump, in another arguably unconventional move, handed the country’s highest science and engineering awards to top American tech bosses. Elon Musk, head of electric-vehicle maker Tesla and aerospace manufacturer SpaceX, received the National Medal of...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 13Watch live: Hinson, Turek set for rematch in Nexstar’s Iowa Senate debateThe Hill presents two hours of live, real-time coverage of the Nexstar-hosted Iowa Senate debate in Des Moines on Tuesday evening. Iowa state Rep. Josh Turek (D) and GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson will face off one-on-one for the second time, focusing on topics most important to voters, including immigration, education, health, agriculture and technology. The…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Potential jurors in Buffalo mass shooter's federal trial face death penalty questionsPotential jurors in the federal trial of Payton Gendron are expected to be questioned by attorneys on Tuesday about their opinions on the death penalty.ABC News
PoliticsOct 13Guilfoyle pushed out amid mounting scandalsU.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle resigned on Tuesday following President Trump’s request, with a stream of negative news stories souring her relationship with the president.  “We didn’t like what we were reading,” Trump said, commenting on Guilfoyle’s ousting. The president’s remarks followed shortly after White House press secretary Katie Zacharia told reporters that Guilfoyle…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Trump says Guilfoyle, once engaged to his son, "wasn't a member of my family" after her resignationKimberly Guilfoyle resigned as U.S. ambassador to Greece on Tuesday amid pressure from the White House. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest.CBS News
PoliticsOct 13Trump administration cuts refugees’ deadline to contest status termination, raising fearsThe Trump administration is cutting the time refugees have to contest the termination of their status, a move critics say could put tens of thousands of people who…Japan Today
PoliticsOct 13Poll: 43 percent support ‘Medicare for all’Nearly 43 percent of Americans support the idea of “Medicare for all,” according to an Axios/Ipsos poll released Tuesday, as concerns over health costs mount ahead of the midterm elections.  People who said they support Medicare for all outnumbered its opponents by a nearly 2-to-1 margin, while a bipartisan majority of Americans said they think the…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Katie Zacharia Makes Bumpy Debut as Trump’s New Press SecretaryMs. Zacharia spent eight minutes reading from a script, called on only three reporters and made an awkward slip-up.NYT US
PoliticsOct 13Trump rally protester attacked in act of ‘senseless’ political violence, Ohio mayor saysAt least two men attending President Donald Trump’s rally in Ohio attacked a female protester in a “senseless” confrontation decried by the mayor of Youngstown on Tuesday.NBC News
PoliticsOct 13New Trump rule speeds process for revoking refugee statusThe Trump administration on Tuesday published a rule speeding the process for terminating a refugee’s status, allowing the rare revocation to take place in as little as 10 days. The final rule is set to take effect Wednesday and was published without going through the formal notice and comment period. Currently, any refugee who is…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13House Democrat introduces bill seeking to cut ICE, CBP, replace DHSRep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.) introduced a bill Tuesday to overhaul U.S. immigration agencies, including replacing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with a new “community-centered” department. The “Reimagining Safety Act” would abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP), as well as dismantle DHS, replacing it with a new agency called…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Watch live: Trump heads to Alaska as Senate race heats upPresident Trump is making an unusual campaign stop in Alaska Tuesday, where a once-reliably-Republican Senate seat is now firmly in play just three weeks before the midterms. The president will rally alongside incumbent Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska), who is facing a tough challenge from former Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola. Recent polling showed Peltola with a…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Surveillance video shows moment ICE vehicle strikes man in HoustonNew footage shows the moment 48-year-old Miguel Parra-Hernandez was hit by an ICE officer’s car in Houston, Texas.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 13Texas Prosecutors May Seek Charges Against ICE Agent Who Hit Fleeing ManThe Harris County district attorney said investigators from his office did not believe that the crash that left Miguel Parra Hernandez injured over the weekend was accidental.NYT US
PoliticsOct 13How the trade war with Canada is hitting US states—and could sway midterm electionsTariffs on both sides of the border have concentrated the financial burden on specific states and industries, bringing the trade war into some of the country’s most competitive political races. The post How the trade war with Canada is hitting US states—and could sway midterm elections appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
PoliticsOct 13Eduardo Bolsonaro and Javier Milei to share an event in the United States, days before the runoff in Brazil and after an arrest warrant against himThe former Brazilian legislator was sentenced in June to four years in prison in a case for carrying out actions in favor of the United States, and days ago a judge ordered his arrest. Both will share the stage days before his brother, Flavio Bolsonaro, defines the presidency with Lula.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13The Rise and Fall of Ambassador Kimberly GuilfoylePresident Trump cut her loose after damaging news reports about her tenure as ambassador to Greece. Once a prominent Trump insider, she suggested she will now fight to defend her reputation.NYT US
PoliticsOct 13Melania Trump’s big student AI competition gets a new name so the president doesn’t get madMelania’s competition was previously referred to as the ‘Presidential Artificial Intelligence Challenge’The Independent World
PoliticsOct 13Trump press secretary Katie Zacharia says she passed bar exam in China, raising eyebrowsKatie Zacharia, US President Donald Trump’s newly appointed White House press secretary, faces questions about her legal credentials after telling reporters on Tuesday that she passed a bar exam “when I moved to China”, without identifying the jurisdiction. Zacharia, who has repeatedly described herself as a lawyer, made the remark after her first official White House press briefing. According to her LinkedIn profile, she worked as an associate at Zhong Lun Law Firm, one of China’s largest, in...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 13US sanctions financial network of the Northeast Cartel in Mexico for money launderingThe US Treasury sanctions 4 individuals and 11 entities linked to the CDN for money laundering and corruption in Tamaulipas. Gamaliel Garza and his companies are accused of financing campaigns and obtaining illicit contracts; the CDN operates at a key border crossing with Texas.Clarín
PoliticsOct 13Zacharia’s first spin at White House podium draws rocky reviewsWhite House press secretary Katie Zacharia was met with a barrage of criticism following her first briefing in her new role, leading some to question the future of her tenure shortly after she was tapped for the job.  Zacharia on Tuesday delivered a roughly 14-minute briefing and took questions from only three outlets. She notably…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13House Democrats: Guilfoyle’s resignation ‘does not shield her from accountability’Democrats on the House Foreign Affairs Committee called for further accountability after the White House announced Tuesday that the Trump administration has asked U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign following reports about her alleged misconduct. “Resigning does not shield her from accountability,” the committee’s Democrats wrote on the social platform X. “Guilfoyle used…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Trump administration seeks to reconsider offshore wind farm’s approvalThe Trump administration is asking a federal court to reassess a prior approval of a nearly-completed offshore wind farm, an escalation of the administration’s attack on wind energy that’s raising questions about an infrastructure deal with Democrats. On Friday, the Trump administration asked Judge Roy Lamberth to allow it to reassess whether its past approval…The Hill
PoliticsOct 13Judge says Musk engaged in intimidation of ex-FEMA CFO Mary Comans, clears her nameEx-FEMA CFO Mary Comans' name was cleared by a federal judge after Elon Musk and other government officials falsely accused her of criminal actions in 2025.CNBC
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