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PoliticsOct 5Fox News signs Karoline Leavitt, former Trump spokesperson, as a contributorKaroline Leavitt, former presidential spokesperson, joins Fox News starting in November. She stood out for her defense of the Trump administration. Leavitt, known for her direct style, left her position after becoming a mother. She will now participate in opinion and news programs.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5Rural US voters divided on Trump's offensive against immigrationAn AP-KFF poll reveals that rural voters are divided on the impact of Trump's immigration policies on their communities. One-third see them as positive, another third as negative, and the rest as having no impact. Despite divisions, many rural voters recognize the economic importanceClarín
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court ends Charleston church shooter’s bid to disqualify trial judgeThe Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the Charleston church massacre shooter’s attempt to disqualify his trial judge from further proceedings over claims that he failed to remain impartial.    The high court’s decision leaves intact an appeals court ruling that found no basis to remove U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel from the death-penalty…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court declines to hear convicted sex cult leader Keith Rainere’s appealThe Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up an appeal from Keith Raniere challenging his conviction on racketeering and sex-trafficking charges in connection with his leadership of the NXIVM sex cult.   The decision leaves in place an October ruling from a federal appeals court panel that upheld the verdict and a decades-long prison sentence…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court declines to take up school ban on ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ shirtsThe Supreme Court will not hear a dispute over whether a Michigan public school district can bar students from wearing clothing emblazoned with “Let’s Go Brandon,” a popular conservative slogan used to mock former President Biden.   The justices declined on Monday to take up a request from two brothers who claim their First Amendment rights…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Students Need to Learn to Love America TooHistorian and biographer Walter Isaacson took the stage and did what he has done for decades. He told American stories and placed people, ideas, accomplishments, and failures into a national story. Coming after Ives, the evening’s theme was clear: America can be complicated and interpreted differently without losing the story underneath. The post Students Need to Learn to Love America Too appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
PoliticsOct 5Woman arrested in US for spying on son of Taiwanese presidentDe FBI heeft gisteren op de luchthaven van Los Angeles een vrouw gearresteerd die in opdracht van China de zoon van de Taiwanese president, Ching-Te Lai, zou hebben bespioneerd. De vrouw stond op het punt om het vliegtuig naar Shanghai te pakken. De aanklager in Amerika verdenkt de vrouw ervan te werken als "een niet-geregistreerde buitenlandse agent". Deze Wanying Zhang (34) is woonachtig in Californië en werkt daar samen met haar man als vastgoedmakelaar. In september 2025 reisde ze volgens federale onderzoekers naar Seattle om foto's, video's en kentekeninformatie van Lai Ting-yu, de oudsteNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court won’t reinstate Pennsylvania judge suspended for partisan Facebook postsThe Supreme Court on Monday turned away a former Pennsylvania judge’s challenge to his suspension for making partisan Facebook posts, a dispute that touches on issues of free speech and judicial ethics. Pennsylvania’s judicial discipline board suspended then-Judge Mark Cohen in 2024 over dozens of posts praising Democrats, including former President Biden and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), and his advocacy…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Karoline Leavitt joining Fox NewsKaroline Leavitt, President Trump’s former White House press secretary is set to join Fox News next month as a contributor. Leavitt, the only person to serve as the president’s top spokesperson during his second term, will join a number of other former Trump administration officials and allies at the network, according to The New York…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Trump takes aim at the free press ahead of midtermsPresident Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have faced criticism for actions perceived as undermining the freedom of the press and withholding information regarding the ongoing war in Iran.The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Tillis warns of ‘risk’ Trump will lash out if Republicans have bad night in midtermsSen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) says there’s a “risk” that President Trump will lash out if Republicans lose control of the House and possibly the Senate as well in next month’s election. Asked by Ross Douthat during an interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes” whether he had concerns about Trump’s reaction if Republicans have a “bad night”…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5How the U.S. Can Once Again Lead on Human RightsIn the post-Trump era, Washington will need to regain credibility. Pluralism is where it should start.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 5The campaign arm of House Democrats is targeting G.O.P. seats with a $13 million ad buy this week.House Democrats' campaign arm is launching a $13 million ad buy this week, aiming to target Republican seats. This represents a significant move in political campaign strategy.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Tech watchdog outlines closing midterms message for Democrats on data centersThe Tech Oversight Project is laying out a closing message for Democrats on data centers as candidates head into the final stretch ahead of the midterm elections. In a memo shared first with The Hill, the tech watchdog group outlined the costs to voters from the server warehouses powering the AI boom, arguing that Americans…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Gov. Maura Healey announcing new actions to lower winter energy billsGov. Maura Healey on Monday is announcing new actions to lower winter energy bills for households across Massachusetts.wcvb · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Dennis Hastert, House speaker sullied by sexual abuse case, dies at 84Prosecutors alleged that Hastert abused at least four male students between the ages of 14 and 17 when he was a high school teacher and wrestling coach.thestar · canada
PoliticsOct 5Trump heads to Nebraska as Republicans fear strongholds could flipUS President ​Donald Trump will visit Nebraska on Monday to rally Republicans and promote his economic ​record, taking his message of new investment and manufacturing to a state where farmers and truckers face sharply higher diesel prices and voters worry about inflation. His stop in ​the ‌city of Grand Island is part of Trump's 32-day ⁠sprint to the November 3 midterm elections, a campaign in which he is spending considerable time in ‌Republican strongholds. Trump has urged Republicans to “pretend” he is on the ballot, ⁠arguing that voters should view the midterms as a referendum on his adminFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Takeaways from Alito's CBS News interviewSupreme Court Justice Samuel Alito sat down with CBS News chief legal correspondent for a rare interview touching on a host of topics.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Justice Samuel Alito reacts to Trump jabs: "We are not attempting to further any political agenda"Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, whose new book, "So Ordered: An Originalist's View of the Constitution, the Court, and Our Country," comes out this week, sat down with CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford. He addressed President Trump's criticisms of the Court and the leak of the draft of his abortion opinion that overturned Roe v. Wade.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Trump campaigning in another solid red state, urges Americans to vote using "every appropriate tool"President Trump is campaigning in Nebraska, continuing his tour of reliably red states where Republicans are in heated contests. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5CEC betrayed Constitution at behest of Modi, Shah; Form 6 changed illegally, unilaterally: CongressThe Opposition party also alleged that the CEC “betrayed” the Constitution in letter and spirit at the behest of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit ShahThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Listen live: Supreme Court kicks off new term with major climate caseThe Supreme Court kicks off its new term Monday with a major climate case that could shape efforts by state and local governments to seek damages from fossil fuel companies over global warming. The justices will hear Suncor v. Boulder, an appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court ruling allowing the city and county of Boulder,…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Extreme heat in prisons is cruel, unusual and unconstitutionalA federal judge has ruled that not having air conditioning in Deep South prisons violates the Constitution Eighth Amendment.The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Cruz labels Vance ‘insecure’ after 2028 remarksSen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas), seen as a possible 2028 candidate, has criticized Vice President Vance over his recent remarks that the GOP senator was clearing positioning himself for a White House bid, calling the comments “political bomb-throwing” and the vice president “insecure.”  “In my experience, people engage in political bomb-throwing when they’re feeling insecure,” Cruz told Politico…The Hill