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PoliticsOct 14In Phoenix, young ultra-conservatives look to carry on Charlie Kirk’s legacyMore than a year after the assassination of far-right influencer Charlie Kirk in September 2025, young activists from the organisation he co-founded, Turning Point USA, are working tirelessly to honour his legacy by rallying the youth vote ahead of the US midterm elections.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 14Notice of general election for ISD 671Notice of general election for ISD 671 circulation Wed, 10/14/2026 - 09:36star_herald · united states of america
PoliticsOct 14Congress to hold massive public meeting in Telangana after Dasara: TPCC chief Mahesh GoudThe Congress party is planning to hold a large public meeting in Telangana after the Dasara festival. This announcement was made by TPCC chief Mahesh Goud, indicating upcoming political mobilization.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 14Social Security benefits increasing by 3.6 percent in 2027Social Security benefits will increase by 3.6 percent in 2027, the Trump administration announced Wednesday. With the latest cost of living adjustment (COLA), Social Security retirement benefits will increase by $75 per month on average, according to the Social Security Administration (SSA). Last year’s COLA was 2.8 percent. The COLA applies to the nearly 72…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14GOP donor in Guilfoyle scandal: ‘I am not going to let JD Vance off the hook’The Republican donor at the center of the Kimberly Guilfoyle scandal said he was ready to go after other administration officials, including Vice President Vance, if they did not heed his call to extradite Dr. Abubakar Atiq Durrani, who fled to Pakistan after being accused of performing unnecessary spinal surgeries, including on children. Eric Deters,…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Texas GOP chair on toss-up Senate race between James Talarico and Ken PaxtonDemocrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton are neck and neck in the Texas Senate race. Texas Republican Party chair D'rinda Randall shares her thoughts.CBS News
PoliticsOct 14The West can’t power its future without more transmissionAs governors of Western states, we see this moment as a defining test of whether the region will lead the next generation of industry or fall behind.The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Guilfoyle ‘certainly more’ than just some woman Trump’s son dated: GrishamFormer White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham said Tuesday that recently ousted Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle has more ties to President Trump’s family than what he insinuated. “I spent four full years and almost every holiday with Kimberly Guilfoyle in the family at Mar-a-Lago or at Bedminster, and she was everywhere,” Grisham told CNN’s…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Even Scaramucci wonders if Katie Zacharia will make it to his 11-day run as press secretaryScaramucci also reposted a meme comparing Zacharia to a head of lettuce, referencing a viral 2022 challenge over whether Liz Truss would outlast a wilting lettuce as British prime ministerThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 14‘We have guns too’: Democrat candidate for Indiana county council goes on wild rant on local TVA Democrat city council candidate has gone viral after a wild interview with a local TV station in Indiana.The Independent World
PoliticsOct 14Cornell president defends handling of alleged gang rape caseCornell University President Michael Kotlikoff acknowledged missteps made by himself and the university when a woman originally came forward with sexual assault allegations in 2024 but defended actions taken since and his role as president in an interview with The New York Times. Kotlikoff said he learned about the alleged gang rape on campus in…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Mike Pence group urges Trump to reverse Russia diesel planAdvancing American Freedom, a conservative think tank founded by former Vice President Pence, is calling on the Trump administration not to allow Russia to ship unsanctioned diesel to the U.S., according to a letter obtained by The Hill. The GOP group joins some Senate Republicans and others who have pushed back on the diesel deal. …The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Oklahoma death row inmate James Pavatt to plead for clemency before Pardon and Parole BoardA man on Oklahoma death row is set to plead his case before the Pardon and Parole Board on Wednesday.koco5 · united states of america
PoliticsOct 14Social Security recipients will see rise in monthly payments next yearData: Social Security Administration; Chart: Neil Irwin/AxiosSocial Security recipients will see the largest rise in their monthly payments in four years in January, with a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment.Driving the news: The Social Security Administration announced the 2027 COLA adjustment for 76 million recipients of retirement and disability benefits, which by law is calculated based on the Consumer Price Index for the July-through-September quarter.That will increase the average retiree's benefits by $900 a year, or $75 a month.The agency also said that the cutoff for Social Security taxesAxios
PoliticsOct 14Smith says Trump’s financial pledges aren’t winning over Americans at NewsNation town hallIndependent political commentator Stephen A. Smith slammed President Trump over his messaging on affordability — a top issue for voters heading into the midterm elections — during a Tuesday event hosted by NewsNation, The Hill’s broadcast partner.  “Every time you see Trump, he seems to be talking to some business network or the CEOs instead…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Official and confirmed | The Treasury automatically enrolled all children with Social Security numbers into "Trump Accounts": rules for using the fundsThe announcement expands the child investment program to millions of families in the United States. What parents must do to claim the accounts and who can receive initial contributions.Clarín
PoliticsOct 14Federal judge indefinitely suspends Trump's ban on three media outlets at the White HouseA federal judge extended the suspension of the ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico, allowing them temporary access to the White House. The measure arises after allegations of opinion discrimination. The judicial decision questions the government's national security argument, suggesting that the ban violates rights.Clarín
PoliticsOct 14Kimberly Guilfoyle tried to blame her money-requesting texts on AI to save her job: reportThe former Fox News star also asked US officials whether they could scrub a negative story about her from the internetThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 14Social Security recipients to get 3.6% cost of living boost, an average of $75 per month - AP NewsSocial Security recipients to get 3.6% cost of living boost, an average of $75 per month AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 14Social Security Administration says cost-of-living adjustment will rise 3.6% in 2027The cost-of-living adjustment ensures benefits keep pace with inflation.ABC News
PoliticsOct 14‘It’s Ridiculous,’ MP Thompson Laughs Off Claim She Gave Opposition the Finger - VOCM‘It’s Ridiculous,’ MP Thompson Laughs Off Claim She Gave Opposition the Finger VOCMgoogle · canada
PoliticsOct 14ICE officer appeared to intentionally strike man with vehicle in Houston: ProsecutorTexas prosecutors said they are weighing criminal charges after they alleged an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officer appeared to intentionally hit a man with a vehicle in Houston over the weekend. Miguel Parra Hernandez, a 48-year-old undocumented immigrant, was driving to work Saturday morning when federal authorities attempted to pull him over in unmarked…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Trump takes a wrecking ball to legal representation for immigrant childrenFor decades, HHS has contracted with legal service providers to handle court representation and mandated for the kids. Now it has stopped paying many of them.The Hill
PoliticsOct 14US inflation rises more than expected ahead of midterm electionsThe pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.BBC World