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PoliticsOct 15The rise of cancer in Iowa, an electoral weapon for the candidate compared to JFKIowa's Democratic gubernatorial candidate, Rob Sand, is intensifying his campaign by focusing on support for cancer patients in a state with a high incidence of cancer. Sand, compared to JFK and leading in the polls, seeks to win votes in a Republican stronghold by highlighting health and economic issues.Clarín
PoliticsOct 15After booting 760K off ACA health plans, the Trump administration adds some people backThe Trump administration provided few details about its process for canceling hundreds of thousands of Affordable Care Act enrollments — even as the next stage of the anti-fraud effort is underway.NPR News
PoliticsOct 15Republicans turn America’s love of meat into bizarre midterm election battlegroundAs Democrats and Republicans argue over high prices and the Iran war, they're also having a food fight over who's the most red-blooded carnivoreThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 15Microsoft’s president warns White House against skilled immigration crackdownIn an exclusive interview, Brad Smith said discouraging skilled immigrants could undermine the “wealth and standard of living” of all Americans.Politico Tech
PoliticsOct 15Satellite Images Show Extent of Trump Admin’s Tree-Felling at DC Golf Course, Despite “Furious” Judge’s OrderSign up here to receive Bellingcat’s biggest investigations by email as soon as they are published. Satellite imagery obtained by Bellingcat lays bare the extent of tree-felling at a Washington DC golf course that President Trump is reportedly seeking to transform into a championship-level course, despite moves to protect the site by conservationists.  The extent […] The post Satellite Images Show Extent of Trump Admin’s Tree-Felling at DC Golf Course, Despite ‘Furious’ Judge’s Order appeared first on bellingcat.Bellingcat
PoliticsOct 15Trump’s WH Press Secretary Katie Zacharia reportedly didn’t pass the bar examZacharia has been identified as a lawyer during 18 appearances on Fox News since March 2025, one analysis statesThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 15Brazil's Congress approves shorter working week in win for LulaLula's supporters hope the measure will boost his popularity ahead of a presidential run-off in 10 days.BBC World
PoliticsOct 15Mystery surrounds DOJ’s investigation of Gavin NewsomNearly four months have passed since California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) publicly and unexpectedly announced President Trump was launching what Newsom described as a politically motivated federal investigation into him and his wife.  Federal agents had “knocked on the doors” of family friends and former employees, the governor said at the time. Since then, Newsom…The Hill
PoliticsOct 15Connecticut governor holds double-digit lead in reelection bid: PollConnecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) has a double-digit lead over his Republican opponent Ryan Fazio in the race for the Constitution State’s top job, according to a new poll. In the Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey, 51.4 percent of respondents said they would cast their ballot for Lamont if the election occurred that day or…The Hill
PoliticsOct 15Trump’s flood-the-zone strategy drowns state-specific midterm messagingPresident Trump is seeking to boost Republican candidates facing tough elections by rolling out a number of key initiatives meant to foster goodwill with voters in battleground states, but he risks overshadowing these announcements with his focus on unrelated issues. Trump touted a South Korean liquified natural gas investment Tuesday during a campaign stop in…The Hill
PoliticsOct 15YOLO Chuck: Schumer's final fightSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) is on the cusp of leading his party to midterm victory and reclaiming his title as Senate majority leader.Winning the majority isn't guaranteed. But this son of Brooklyn, who has been in public life for 52 years, is more than favored to win a secret ballot to remain Democratic leader.Why it matters: At age 75 (76 by the time the new Congress convenes in January), Charles Ellis Schumer, an old-school pol who visits all 62 of New York's counties every year, looks poised to do what very few people do in life — go out on top. Behind the scenes: For staAxios
PoliticsOct 15Cornell president admits he never read police findings on alleged gang rape during tense faculty meeting: reportCornell University President Michael Kotlikoff faced angry members of the school’s faculty WednesdayThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 15Somali-born US lawmaker Ilhan Omar under investigation over immigration historySomali-born Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar is under investigation over potential crimes related to her family’s immigration paperwork. Federal agents have seized her phone, subpoenaed her relatives and searched her home.Africanews [en]
PoliticsOct 15Gen Z and millennials are running for Congress in record numbers, but few reach NovemberGen Z and millennials have launched their biggest bid yet to remake Congress, but roughly seven in 10 were out by early September, a new report finds.Why it matters: These two generations are struggling to clear the first hurdles of a political system that rewards experience, fundraising and established party support.State of play: A new report from Future Caucus, a nonpartisan nonprofit that works with younger elected officials, found that a record share of this cycle's congressional candidates came from the nation's two youngest political generations.The group identified 3,918 candidates whoAxios
PoliticsOct 15Glitch Delays 600,000 Voter Registrations in Texas as Early Voting LoomsVoting rights groups sued the Texas Department of Public Safety and the secretary of state over delayed voter registrations that overwhelmed local election workers.NYT US
PoliticsOct 15In Divided Portland, Ore., Anti-Police Posts Fuel a Fight Over the FutureWhen social media posts denouncing the police surfaced, they were supposed to harm a socialist’s re-election. But the democratic socialists of Portland, and other cities, are showing their strength.NYT US
PoliticsOct 15Why Are Migrant Children in Court Without a Lawyer?Many unaccompanied minors are facing deportation hearings without a lawyer because of the Trump administration’s dispute with an organization that helps provide legal representation to thousands of migrant children. Our national reporter Jazmine Ulloa explains.NYT US
PoliticsOct 15As Texas Schools Add Police Officers to Campuses, Some Students Are Facing Serious ChargesMore students ages 10 to 13 are ending up in the justice system after vaping, making threats and lashing out at school.NYT US
PoliticsOct 15Migrant Children Without Lawyers Face Fast-Tracked Deportations AloneFor years, the government has helped secure lawyers for minors who arrive at the southern border. But a contract dispute has forced many children to face immigration judges alone.NYT US
PoliticsOct 15Scoop: Inside Elon Musk's massive Texas rescue missionElon Musk's team reached out to Republicans in late August to discuss a train wreck they all saw coming: Unless the GOP poured more money into Texas immediately, the state's Senate race could be lost in a matter of weeks.Why it matters: That chat set in motion a massive rescue operation for Republican Ken Paxton funded substantially by Musk, the party's largest donor, who gave $158 million in September alone.Musk's rescue gave Paxton's sleepy campaign new life and showed why the world's richest person is the X factor in the push to prevent a midterm debacle for President Trump's party.Zoom outAxios
PoliticsOct 15For some Christians, Hegseth's plan for public execution fits a biblical mandateDefense Secretary Hegseth's announcement of a livestreamed execution elicited reactions of disgust and condemnation from some faith leaders and politicians. But within his church, it's not an outlier.NPR News
PoliticsOct 15These swing voters regret voting for Trump and it's influencing their midterm choicesSome key voters in Georgia say deep frustration and disappointment with President Trump are motivating their election plans just weeks before Election Day.NPR News
PoliticsOct 15The president of Peru formalized Álvaro Vargas Llosa as ambassador to the U.S.Álvaro Vargas Llosa, hijo mayor del escritor Mario Vargas Llosa, fue designado embajador por el gobierno de Keiko Fujimori. El nombramiento se formalizó mediante una resolución suprema publicada en el diario oficial El Peruano.Clarín
PoliticsOct 15GOP senator who railed against government waste sought $4.2M for project near his own ranch: reportU.S. Sen. Roger Marshall sought a $4.2 million earmark to resolve a water rights dispute in Kansas in 2024The Independent World
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