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PoliticsOct 6US citizen who was shot by immigration agent in Chicago files lawsuit alleging he fired from behindAn American citizen shot by a federal agent one year ago during an immigration crackdown in Chicago has filed suit against the federal government, alleging the agent lied about the shooting and had fired into her vehicle from behindThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 6Trump officials pursue record number of cases to strip US citizenshipAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6Centuries-old tree felled in Arizona for border wall despite protestsA centuries-old tree was cut down by border wall contractors in Arizona, despite resistance from activists and the intervention of a congresswoman. The legislator criticized border militarization and DHS spending, while damage to sacred and environmental sites is reported.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5Justice Alito on the Supreme Court: "We are not part of any political movement"Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito gave a rare interview to CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford. He said it is wrong for leaders of both parties to portray the justices as political players.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Trump focuses on securing red states ahead of midtermsElection Day is four weeks from Tuesday and President Trump is back on the campaign trail, not in an effort to gain ground on Democrats, but to protect what has historically been Republican-friendly territory. Ed O'Keefe reports from Nebraska.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Tillis calls Hegseth vote his ‘biggest regret’Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) wrote in his upcoming book that he views his confirmation vote for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the “biggest regret” of his career. Tillis’s upcoming memoir — “How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents,” which will hit the shelves Tuesday — breaks down how he was skeptical of allegations made about…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5This school year, a record number of almost 12,000 book bans in US schoolsOp openbare scholen in de Verenigde Staten zijn dit schooljaar bijna 12.000 boeken verboden. Dat blijkt uit een studie van PEN America, een Amerikaanse ngo op het gebied van boeken, schrijven en de vrijheid van meningsuiting. Het is het hoogste aantal sinds de organisatie in 2021 begon met het bijhouden van boekverboden en zo'n 6000 meer dan vorig jaar. PEN maakte het nieuws bekend aan het begin van de Banned Books Week, de week van het verboden boek. Dat een recordaantal boeken in de ban werd gedaan is een teken dat de crisis van de boekverboden almaar groter wordt, zegt PEN. In verschillendeNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court justices question oil industry's bid to shut down climate change lawsuitsSupreme Court justices are questioning the oil industry's attempts to stop climate change lawsuits. This development highlights a significant legal challenge for the industry and has implications for environmental litigation and corporate accountability.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 5Trump says will pay for TV ads after pushback over taxpayer funding close to electionUS President Donald Trump on Monday said that he would pay for television advertisements himself or with money raised ‌from the Maga political committee after pushback over the use of taxpayer-funded television ads featuring him just before the November congressional elections. Ethics experts and lawmakers from both parties ⁠have criticised the three nationally broadcast ads, which ‌celebrate a “golden age of America”. Lawmakers have questioned whether public funds are being used ‌to promote...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 5What to know as Trump continues midterm campaign push, urges supporters to vote by mailPresident Trump is continuing to hit the campaign trail for Republican candidates with the midterm elections less than a month away. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Anthony Salvanto have more.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Trump hurls anti-trans slurs at Graham’s opponent as South Carolina race tightensPresident Trump on Monday used an anti-transgender slur several times against Sen. Darline Graham’s (R-S.C.) Democratic opponent Dr. Annie Andrews, as the race for South Carolina’s Senate seat tightens. “Annie ‘T——‘ Andrews is running against our wonderful Darline Graham for the Senate in South Carolina,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. The president evoked Graham’s late…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Trump says he'll pay for TV ads that praised him and which government fundedThe New York Times reported "Trump personally instructed his budget director to use taxpayer money for TV ads praising him and his presidency."CNBC
PoliticsOct 5After losing Morena nomination in Nuevo León, Tatiana Clouthier launches new movement of her ownRather than a new political party, Clouthier's "Todos Con Conciencia" (All With Conscience) movement will work from a citizens' perspective to transform Nuevo León. The post After losing Morena nomination in Nuevo León, Tatiana Clouthier launches new movement of her own appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
PoliticsOct 5JD Vance says he thinks Ted Cruz is running for president, Cruz calls Vance insecureVice President JD Vance said late last week that he thinks Sen. Ted Cruz is running for president. Cruz responded by saying he's focused on the midterms and thinks Vance is insecure. Democratic strategist Ofirah Yheskel and Republican strategist Jesse Arm join "The Takeout" to discuss.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Facing Backlash, Trump Says His Super PAC Will Pay for Taxpayer-Funded AdsThe president said that his PAC, MAGA, Inc., would pay for TV ads promoting him that had been paid for with taxpayer money.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Trump says he'll start paying for ads after pushback over taxpayer fundingPresident Trump says he'll start paying for the pro-Trump ads that have blanketed the airwaves in recent weeks, using money from his super PAC instead of taxpayer dollars.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court hears arguments from oil companies attempting to end climate change lawsuitsThe Supreme Court is weighing whether state and local governments can sue energy companies over alleged harm caused by climate change. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, who led 26 states in urging the high court to halt a climate lawsuit from Boulder, Colorado, joins CBS News to discuss.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Chicago Woman Shot by Border Patrol Agent Sues Federal GovernmentThe lawsuit is the latest in a widening push from people who claim they were harmed by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown and now want justice.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Inside the transgender rights fight injecting chaos into Democrats' midterm effortsAn intra-party debate over how best to deflect Republican attacks on transgender issues has Democrats angrily sniping at each other just weeks out from the midterm elections.Why it matters: This is not the position Democrats hoped to be in two years after their 2024 election loss, which many in the party attributed to being outflanked by GOP messaging on trans issues."People feel you need to respond in some way to some of these attacks because people didn't do it two years ago," Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), a co-chair of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, told Axios."But you also need to rAxios
PoliticsOct 5US seeks to revoke citizenship of two China-born men convicted in Beijing-linked casesThe US Justice Department (DOJ) is seeking to revoke the citizenship of a former Navy sailor convicted of spying for China and a Florida man convicted of conspiring to act as an agent of Beijing, it announced on Monday. Jinchao Wei and Ping Li are among 40 people facing denaturalisation actions in what the department described as the largest batch of such filings under the Trump administration. The civil proceedings remain pending, with no determination of liability, the DOJ said. The case...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 5US public schools banned 12,000 books in the last period, a recordLas escuelas en EE.UU. vetaron casi 12,000 libros en 2025-2026, duplicando el número del año anterior, afectando principalmente novelas juveniles.Texas y Florida lideran en censura, impulsada por leyes y grupos organizados, con Stephen King como uno de los autores más afectados por los vetos.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5Takeaways from interview with Justice Samuel Alito as new Supreme Court term beginsThe Supreme Court began its new term Monday with cases on climate change, immigration, voting laws and more on the docket. Ahead of the term, CBS News' Jan Crawford sat down the Justice Samuel Alito. Crawford joins "The Takeout" with her takeaways from the interview.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Attacks Over Epstein Files Lobbed in Iowa Senate AdsRepresentative Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee, and Josh Turek, her Democratic opponent, have both been targeted over campaign donations.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5PAC adviser breaks down Democrats' spending in Texas, Kansas, Iowa, and more ahead of midtermsLauren French, senior adviser for the Democrats' Senate Majority PAC, joins CBS News to discuss how finances have been spent during the 2026 midterm campaign.CBS News
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