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PoliticsOct 5Dennis Hastert, disgraced former House speaker, dies at 84Former Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert represented Illinois for two decades in Congress and was later jailed on charges related to his concealment of hush money payments made to cover up sexual abuse.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Live updates: Supreme Court opens term with climate change caseThe Supreme Court opened its new term Monday with oral arguments in a major climate case that could determine the future of state and local efforts to recover damages from fossil fuel companies over their role in global warming. Suncor v. Boulder is an appeal of a Colorado Supreme Court decision that allowed claims of…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Disgraced ex-GOP Speaker Dennis Hastert dies at 84Former GOP Speaker John Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) died over the weekend at his home “due to natural causes,” according to Illinois’ Kendall County Coroner Jacquie Purcell. Hastert, 84, served as Speaker of the House from 1999 to 2007, until Democrats won back the lower chamber and Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) succeeded him. He announced that…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Democrats are poised for a win in the midterms — but can they govern?If the Democrats win in November, it will be from collecting protest votes, not from offering solutions.The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Flame of hope flickers: Congress after Supreme Court rejects Centre’s plea on Nicobar petitions in Calcutta High CourtThe Opposition party’s reaction came after the Supreme Court refused to entertain the Centre’s plea against the Calcutta High Court order upholding the maintainability of PILs alleging violations of the Forest Rights Act in obtaining consent for the Great Nicobar Island mega-infrastructure projectThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Senate Republican on Trump posting Cotton’s number: ‘From zero to a–hole in about 3 seconds’Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) weighed in Sunday after President Trump posted Sen. Tom Cotton’s (R-Ark.) phone number online amid a dispute over permanent daylight saving time, quipping that the president “can go from zero to a–hole in about three seconds.” “Every now and then, there are disputes in Congress that have existential significance for the…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5The oil industry should pay for climate change — and Congress should decide howFor more than 60 years, America’s response to global climate change has been like a hot potato passed from the presidency to Congress and the courts. Now, Congress should end the game once and for all.The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Senators demand answers from RFK Jr on task force overhaulSen. Angus King (I-Maine) and a group of 16 other Senate Democrats are demanding answers from Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr about his recent overhaul of an influential panel of experts who determine which preventive services insurers must cover. In a letter sent to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5FBI says California woman spied for China on Taiwanese president’s sonWashington Post World
PoliticsOct 5Trump’s diesel export coercion will not strengthen the USThe demand-destroying response to the 1973 Arab oil embargo shows the risk of stopping exportsFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 5On immigration, Democrats should look to the Nordic modelDespite the issue’s enduring salience, few center-left parties have figured out how to defuse it.The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Cornell President Releases Video Statement as Controversy GrowsTensions are continuing to escalate on the campus of Cornell University with student protests ramping up, including a confrontation with one of the seven fraternity members accused of sexual assault. It comes as the Ivy League’s president is speaking out about the scandal for the first time. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY.NBC News
PoliticsOct 5Trump Rallies for Republicans Ahead of Midterm ElectionsPresident Donald Trump is making a major push in once-reliable Republican states as a new NBC News poll shows his party could be facing an uphill battle ahead of the midterm elections. It comes as new Trump ads, paid for by taxpayers, get prime-time air, some during football games. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.NBC News
PoliticsOct 5Sen. Jon Husted answers Schumer’s ‘toothless’ charge on data center billHusted joined "NewsNation Prime" to argue his case on lowering energy prices ahead of the midterms.The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Telangana Congress Seva Dal organsies satyagraha, seeks CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignationTelangana Pradesh Congress Seva Dal president Middela Jitender claims that SIR exercise undermined citizens’ voting rights and posed a serious threat to the democratic processThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Shocking sleazy new details surface about Grammy-winning Texas Dem candidate: ‘Shhhh… it was our secret’Bobby Pulido, an award-winning singer and married dad of four sons, is locked in a competitive contest to unseat Republican incumbent Rep. Monica De La Cruz.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Late Congressman Barney Frank's new book argues progressives are partly responsible for Trump's riseIn a posthumously published book, the former Massachusetts congressman spells out where he believes the party went wrong and how it helped fuel the rise of Donald Trump and his brand of 'xenophobic populism.'headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Ads critical of Boston Public Schools removed from MBTAAds depicting children with the slogan 'BPS IS FAILING THEM' began going up across the MBTA system on Wednesday. A day later, the T objected and began removing them.headtopics · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Trump takes control of Republican midterms campaign to boost his own imageThe deeply unpopular American president has launched a series of rallies ahead of the November 3 elections, but appears to have lost the political instinct that has served him well until now.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 5Telangana Congress alleges coordinated attempt to remove genuine voters from Hyderabad electoral rolls; seek SIT probeTPCC urges Hyderabad Police Commissioner to investigate who prepared, printed and distributed the forms, how the electoral details of voters were obtained and whether there was a larger conspiracy aimed at influencing electoral rollsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5US arrests woman accused of spying for China on Taiwan leader’s familyA woman accused of spying for China on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's son and his family was arrested Sunday in the United States, US and Taiwanese officials said. The post US arrests woman accused of spying for China on Taiwan leader’s family appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Campaign ‘all coming from DC,’ Paxton says“I don’t control message or what we’re doing,” Texas GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton said during a small fundraising event in September.Politico
PoliticsOct 5Trump names Jay Clayton as AI czar to lead 'Super Intelligence Force'US President Donald Trump has named his National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton as America's "Super Intelligence" czar, as fears over AI grow. Also, oil markets react to Houthi attacks as well as export data, and France's fiscal woes drive the euro to a 17-month low.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5The Republican consensus on Israel is starting to fractureChristian Zionism made support for Israel a Republican cause. America First Republicans are challenging that consensus.Al Jazeera [en]
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