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PoliticsOct 9Hegseth ridiculed after failing to keep up with his own troops on training exerciseJimmy Kimmel dubbed Hegseth ‘our secretary of war and styling mousse’ after footage emerged of the military workoutThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 9Trump bought up to $5M SpaceX bonds two days before signing U.S. space policyReports indicate that Trump purchased a significant amount of SpaceX bonds shortly before enacting a U.S. space policy. This raises questions about potential conflicts of interest.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 9Where does Ian Brown stand on the issues facing Squamish? Read his full Q&A here.The Squamish Chief asked candidates to answer specific questions in their own words so voters could compare their stances on issues affecting the community. Candidates had a maximum of 200 words to answer per question.squamishchief · canada
PoliticsBreakingOct 9Uproar in NY after ICE shoots man with child in the carAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 9ICE agent shoots man in New York CityThe mayor of New York expressed outrage at the shooting which the Department of Homeland Security said happened during the arrest of a "criminal illegal alien".BBC World
PoliticsBreakingOct 9ICE officer shoots a man while making an arrest in New York, officials say - AP NewsAP News
PoliticsOct 9Kashmiri Film Director Released From U.S. Detention, Deportation Case ContinuesAward‑winning Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh released from ICE custody after bond granted, with ongoing deportation proceedings; his work highlights Kashmir conflict and challenges mainstream narratives.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 9Mamdani, NYC officials give update on ICE shootingAn Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and hospitalized a man in New York City on Thursday. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch gave an update on the situation, saying the victim's 5-year-old son was in the car during the incident.CBS News
PoliticsOct 9Fiery Senate Debates in Maine, Michigan and Georgia: Five TakeawaysCandidates in three of the races that could determine control of the Senate engaged in bitter and personal attacks.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9Byron Donalds says he is not a ‘yes man’ to TrumpPolitico
PoliticsOct 9Savannah Classical Academy charter renewed, enrollment cap staysSavannah Classical Academy’s charter renewed, but its enrollment cap will remain at 640 students.wtoc · georgia
PoliticsBreakingOct 9ICE agent shoots man in car with five-year-old child in New York: MayorAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 9New York mayor will ask Trump to withdraw ICE after shootingOn Thursday, ICE federal immigration agents shot a man in his car while a 5-year-old was present. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he plans to call Donald Trump and demand an end to all ICE operations in New York City.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 9New York mayor urges Trump to remove ICE after driver with child in car is shotSouth China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 9Arlington County sues to block Trump arch after project gets key approvalArlington County has filed a lawsuit to block President Trump’s proposed triumphal arch following the project’s approval by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts in April. The lawsuit opposed the construction of the proposed 250-foot arch, citing concerns about the project’s impact on tourism and safety to local residents. “Using the Arch to store large…The Hill
PoliticsOct 95 Key Moments From Hostile Michigan Senate Debate Between El-Sayed and RogersSlashing personal attacks dominated the first televised face-off between Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate, and former Representative Mike Rogers, his Republican rival.NYT US
PoliticsOct 95 Key Moments From a Testy Maine Senate DebateThe second debate between Senator Susan Collins, a vulnerable Republican, and Troy Jackson, her Democratic challenger, quickly grew heated.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9Arlington County Sues to Block Trump’s Triumphal ArchThe county is home to Arlington National Cemetery, the military gravesite that is central to the legal battle over the planned arch.NYT US
PoliticsOct 9El-Sayed and Rogers toss insults in Michigan Senate debateIn Thursday's Michigan Senate debate, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers sparred over the Iran war and cost-of-living issues — and flung insults across the stage in nearly every exchange.CBS News
PoliticsOct 9Second Maine Senate debate takes testy turn: 3 takeawaysRepublican Sen. Susan Collins and Democrat Troy Jackson squared off Thursday in the second Maine Senate debate of the week, sparring over the Iran war and high prices as their battleground race barrels toward Election Day.  The hourlong debate, hosted by WMTW, turned testy at times as the rivals defended their records and re-upped many…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9Lauren Boebert targeted by SuperPAC with humiliating ad on ‘Beetlejuice’ scandalThe Colorado Republican continues to be haunted by a date gone wrong at a musical in Denver, for which she has apologizedThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 9Michigan Senate debate goes off the rails: 4 takeawaysRepublican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s first Senate debate in Michigan turned so contentious it even extended off camera. “In 30 years of doing debates, I’ve never seen it continue during the commercial,” WOOD TV moderator Rick Albin said. “But it did” Rogers and El-Sayed participated in a debate hosted by Nexstar’s Grand Rapids…The Hill
PoliticsOct 9Key takeaways from US Senate debate in Michigan between El-Sayed, RogersDemocrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers are locked in a toss-up race for the US Senate.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 9Key Moments From the Georgia Senate Debate Beween Ossoff and CollinsSenator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat, called his Republican opponent, Representative Mike Collins, a bigot. Mr. Collins called the incumbent a radical “trust-fund kid.”NYT US