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PoliticsOct 22USA imposes visa restrictions on another 15 Bolivians, including deputies and a former attorney generalThe U.S. sanctions 15 Bolivians, including two legislators and a former prosecutor, for corruption and drug trafficking, affecting democracy, according to Washington. Former attorney general Mariaca, dismissed and imprisoned, is accused of protecting a Uruguayan drug trafficker linked to operations in Bolivia.Clarín
PoliticsOct 22Judge gives Trump Dec. 11 deadline to testify in BBC lawsuitA US judge on Thursday issued President Donald Trump a December 11 deadline to testify under oath in his $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC. The post Judge gives Trump Dec. 11 deadline to testify in BBC lawsuit appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 22How Trump's immigration crackdown may reshape Republican voting in TexasPresident Trump's mass deportation operations and immigration enforcement actions could reshape the way Texans vote. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez spoke with voters and officials about that.CBS News
PoliticsOct 22Jackson says he’s ‘concerned’ about Georgia rural voter turnoutGeorgia gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson (R) is sharing his concerns about rural turnout in his election, as early voting is underway across the Peach State. “I am concerned that rural Georgia still thinks we’re red, and therefore they look at somebody like myself and my opponent and just say, ‘Well, there’s no comparison,’” Jackson said…The Hill
PoliticsOct 22El-Sayed, Rogers trade barbs at final Michigan Senate debateDemocrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers went head-to-head during the Michigan Senate race's final debate on Wednesday night. CBS News White House and politics reporter Aaron Navarro joins with a recap.CBS News
PoliticsOct 22N10bn untouched – APC accuses Atiku of politicising Ebola responseThe All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has accused former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, of politicising Nigeria’s Ebola response, insisting that approved emergency funds remain untouched. The post N10bn untouched – APC accuses Atiku of politicising Ebola response appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 22Minnesota GOP Senate candidate Michele Tafoya on where she would break with Trump if electedNew polling shows Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Michele Tafoya making gains in her race against Democratic Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan. CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan spoke with Tafoya about how she would serve as a check on President Trump if elected to the Senate.CBS News
PoliticsBreakingOct 22Ecuador opposition leader Luisa Gonzalez arrested in campaign finance probeAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 22AOC teams up with Maine Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson for town hallDemocratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson held a town hall in Portland, Maine, on Thursday with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has the latest.CBS News
PoliticsOct 22What Dueling Visits by Ocasio-Cortez and Manchin Say About Maine’s Senate RaceSenator Susan Collins, a Republican in a tight race, is keying her closing pitch to the middle, while her progressive challenger, Troy Jackson, is seeking to excite the left.NYT US
PoliticsOct 22Supreme Court says New Hampshire student IDs can’t be used to vote in NovemberIn a win for Republicans, the court said a federal judge should not have changed the rules so close to the Nov. 3 midterm elections.NBC News
PoliticsOct 22Tinubu names former DSS DG Bichi NISS board chairmanPresident Bola Tinubu has appointed former Director-General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, as Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Institute for Security Studies. The post Tinubu names former DSS DG Bichi NISS board chairman appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 22Ramaswamy controversy pits Trump, Vance against Ohio GOP establishmentThe controversy over Ohio GOP gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s ad featuring his Democratic opponent Amy Acton’s mother is pitting President Trump and Vice President Vance against Ohio’s Republican establishment less than two weeks out from Election Day. A number of Ohio Republicans, including Gov. Mike DeWine and Sen. Jon Husted, have denounced the ad, which…The Hill
PoliticsOct 22House Democrats demand answers from CDC on African hepatitis B studyTop Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee demanded answers Thursday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) about the agency’s funding of a controversial hepatitis B clinical trial in Guinea-Bissau. The CDC awarded $1.6 million last year to Danish researchers to conduct the study in Guinea-Bissau, a small country in West…The Hill
PoliticsOct 22Sheinbaum: 59 million liters seized in Guanajuato fuel bust were not stolenPresident Sheinbaum confirmed this week that the fuel seized in Mexico's "largest-ever" bust was not huachicol — stolen or trafficked. The post Sheinbaum: 59 million liters seized in Guanajuato fuel bust were not stolen appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
PoliticsOct 22President of Paraguay commits to strengthening critical mineral supply to the USThe Paraguayan leader and the US Treasury Secretary discussed strengthening critical mineral supply chains. Peña highlighted the interest of US firms in investing in Paraguay, addressing sectors such as technology and manufacturing.Clarín
PoliticsOct 22Democrats’ top Senate super PAC has raised $354M this yearThe figure is a record for the group and includes roughly $29 million in the first two weeks of October.Politico
PoliticsOct 22Hokkaido has over 1,000 'Regional Revitalization Cooperation Team' members, the most in the nation, with former members now supporting active onesAsahi Shimbun
PoliticsOct 22Revised Imperial Household Law may allow adoption of male-line heirs; experts fear it's 'anachronistic, prioritizing family'Asahi Shimbun
PoliticsOct 22Congress MLAs burn Punjab CM effigy over poor law-and-order following anti-drugs crusaders murder“It is the voice of the entire Punjab that law and order has completely ended in Punjab,” says Partap Singh BajwaThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 22We sought Aso Rock venue because APC uses it too – SoworePresidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has defended his party’s request to hold the inauguration of its 2027 Presidential Campaign Council at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, arguing that opposition parties should enjoy the same access as the ruling All Progressives Congress. The post We sought Aso Rock venue because APC uses it too – Sowore appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 22US judge blocks federal operations seeking to identify non-citizen votersHomeland Security targets nine states in fraud investigations that critics say intimidate voters.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 22DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role, sources sayThe Justice Department is looking into allegations that Corey Lewandowski used his role at DHS for financial gain, sources told CBS News. Lewandowski has denied all wrongdoing.CBS News
PoliticsOct 22Trump signs executive order geared at lowering housing, mortgage costsPresident Trump signed an executive order Thursday aiming to lower mortgage payments as elevated borrowing costs have stifled the housing market. Trump’s order directs Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte to create a pilot program to cancel insurance premiums for government-backed mortgages once a borrower has satisfied equity requirements. The president also established…The Hill