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PoliticsOct 9Recapping fiery Senate debates in Georgia and MichiganCandidates for the U.S. Senate are cooling off after a pair of heated debates in Georgia and Michigan on Thursday night. CBS News' Skyler Henry and Aaron Navarro break down the key takeaways.CBS News
PoliticsOct 9Murkowski on public execution: ‘I’d expect this from terrorists and dictators’Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) on Friday urged the Pentagon to reverse its decision to livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, the convicted Fort Hood shooter. “There is no need to livestream any execution, including this one,” Murkowski said on the social platform X. “I would expect this from terrorists and dictators, but not here in…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9Vatican Condemns USA Plan to Turn Execution Into Public SpectacleVATICAN CITY, Oct 10: Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin has condemned the idea of turning an execution into a public spectacle, describing the proposal as “unaccep...arabtimesonline · kuwait
PoliticsOct 9New York is making childcare affordable. Don’t forget the people providing itLast month, New York City opened its first free 2-K classrooms. Roughly 2,000 2-year-olds got seats, the beginning of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s push for universal childcare.postguam · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9DA meets with Dorsey family, plans release of body camera footageCoweta District Attorney Herb Cranford met with 11 family members of Zadarious Dorsey on Friday, allowing them to review body camera footage and other evidence from the Oct. 3 police shooting that killed the 18-year-old Newnan man.times_herald · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9US judge rules Trump administration’s use of voter data unlawfulA federal judge ruled against the Justice Department's use of voter data to cross-reference an immigration database.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 9Sexual assault survivor Nancy Mace appears to blast victim in ‘Cornell 7’ caseNancy Mace suggested the Cornell University Jane Doe participated in a ‘consensual gangbang’The Independent World
PoliticsOct 9Trump says U.S. to get diesel from Russia, relaxing pressure on Moscow to ease prices before midtermsTrump says the U.S. will obtain diesel from Russia, relaxing years of U.S. pressure on Moscow, to combat prices before midterms. He said he struck the deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call.NPR News
PoliticsOct 9Senate moves to crack down on spam calls with fines of up to 2.3 million pesosMexico is one of the most-spammed countries in the world. A new congressional bill offers relief to fed-up consumers with stricter penalties for abusive telemarketing practices. The post Senate moves to crack down on spam calls with fines of up to 2.3 million pesos appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
PoliticsOct 9Asylum seekers stranded by Trump’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy celebrate court ruling: ‘We went through horrible, heavy things’Trump administration unlawfully blocked more than 70,000 people from entering US in his first term, advocates sayThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 9Fierce, bipartisan pushback over Hegseth’s plan for livestream executionWelcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security   The Big Story  Fierce, bipartisan pushback over Hegseth’s plan for a livestream execution Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s plan to livestream a military firing squad execution next month is causing a fierce outcry of opposition from both sides of the…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9Trump Casts Himself as Columbus’s Protector in Pitch to Italian AmericansPresident Trump sought to inject the Genoese explorer into the current political conversation.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9James Talarico back on the trail after an absence with the flu drew scrutinyAfter drawing scrutiny for his absence from the campaign trail, Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico, who had been sick with the flu, returned to the stump.NBC News
PoliticsOct 9Commitment 2026: Interview with US Congressional District 9 incumbent Darren SotoAn interview was conducted with Darren Soto, the incumbent representative for US Congressional District 9, as part of "Commitment 2026." This provides insight into his political perspectives and campaign for the upcoming election.wesh · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9Diverging polls in the Maine Senate race.Polls for the Maine Senate race are showing diverging results, indicating a closely contested and unpredictable election. This highlights the dynamic nature of political campaigns and public opinion.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9Will social media platforms allow Fort Hood shooter's execution to be livestreamed?The Pentagon's decision to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan could put the spotlight on whether social media companies will allow videos on their platforms.CBS News
PoliticsOct 9The Exceptional American SpiritAmerica’s semiquincentennial year provides occasion to reflect on the decisions, actions, and sacrifices that transformed a newbie country of three million people huddled on a sliver of North American coastline into a continent-spanning, democratic capitalist superpower of 340 million. The post The Exceptional American Spirit appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
PoliticsOct 9Senate Fact Finders Decry Costs of Immigrant Detention at GuantánamoThe setup has cost more than $100 million, the study said. A recent inspection found nearly 450 government employees and zero detainees.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9Trump forms committee to investigate Fed's Lisa CookPresident Trump has established a committee to investigate allegations that Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, made false statements in mortgage documents. The move comes after the Supreme Court's June decision rejecting the president's attempt to fire Cook. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.CBS News
PoliticsOct 9State Department IG probing Kimberly Guilfoyle amid alleged $100,000 demandU.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle and the embassy she leads are under investigation by the State Department’s Office of the Inspector General, two people familiar with the decision confirmed to NBC News.NBC News
PoliticsOct 9Trump says U.S. to get diesel from Russia, relaxing pressure on Moscow to ease prices before midtermsPresident Donald Trump said that he has struck a deal to obtain diesel from Russia, a stunning reversal of years of U.S. pressure on Moscow over its war…Japan Today
PoliticsOct 9Vance says he does not know if Pentagon will proceed with livestream of Fort Hood gunman's executionU.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Friday he does not know whether the Pentagon will carry out its plan to livestream the execution by firing squad of…Japan Today
PoliticsOct 9Chuck Schumer has a 2028 problem that's not even in New YorkSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is going to have his hands full next Congress, even without a threat to his leadership or a primary challenge from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.).Why it matters: Schumer (D-N.Y.) will have to grapple with the presidential ambitions of up to eight of his senators who may care more about winning the White House than following their leader.Roughly one in six Democratic senators eyeing the campaign trail would add a degree of difficulty to a job that rarely lacks challenges, as former President Obama acknowledged this week."Being the head of the DemocraAxios
PoliticsOct 9Florida's Cuban diaspora is split by Trump administration: 'The same Hispanics who helped you get to the White House in 2024 feel betrayed today'Just weeks before the November 3 midterm elections, Cuban Americans' once-overwhelming support for President Donald Trump is beginning to crack, driven by his immigration policy, the cost of living, and the worsening situation in Cuba.Le Monde [en]