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PoliticsSep 25ICE accused of using ‘burrito’ restraint on immigrants as punishmentInformally called "the burrito" or "the bag," the WRAP is repeatedly used on immigrants during long deportation flightsThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 25Polls Show Advantage for Incumbent Parties in 4 Governor’s RacesDemocrats hold wide leads in Maine and Pennsylvania, as does the incumbent Republican in New Hampshire, but Michigan appears closer, according to New York Times/Siena polls.NYT US
PoliticsSep 25Extradition of Araña to the U.S. begins. First stop will be Barranquilla.Allí, el presidente Abelardo de la Espriella hará un pronunciamiento a su lada antes de entregarlo a agentes Marshal gringos. The post Arranca extradición de Araña a EE.UU. Primero hará parada en Barranquilla appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 25Xi wraps up US visit with trip to National ArchivesOn the last day of his visit to the US, Chinese leader Xi Jinping visited the National Archives with President Donald Trump. The Archives store the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 25Massie: Trump ‘comeuppance’ will happen on Election DayGOP Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.), who lost his primary to an opponent backed by President Trump, predicted a reckoning for the president and the GOP in the midterm elections. “I think his comeuppance will happen on Election Day, and the day after I think there’s going to be a reckoning,” the Republican lawmaker said during…The Hill
PoliticsSep 25‘Xi, You’re Not Welcome’: As Trump Hosts China’s Leader, Thousands Protest in WashingtonOver 3,000 Tibetans, Chinese dissidents, Uyghurs, Hong Kongers, and other groups joined protests during Xi’s state visit, calling for human rights and political freedom.The Diplomat
PoliticsSep 25‘It’s a form of apocalypticism applied to science policy’Dialogue: What is the administration’s strategy for reforming science? Ari: Tony, I’ve spent the past year trying to make sense of what the Trump administration’s agenda is for science. It’s a tough job, because you... The post ‘It’s a form of apocalypticism applied to science policy’ appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
PoliticsSep 25The Latest Projections from the Congressional Budget Office on Social Security Finances and Distribution of Benefits and TaxesThe Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released its updated projections of Social Security’s long-range finances, which I will summarize here. In certain respects, CBO’s view is a bit more pessimistic than the Trustees’, but the gap between the two projections is smaller than in past years, owing to the Trustees’ lowered fertility rate assumption this year. The post The Latest Projections from the Congressional Budget Office on Social Security Finances and Distribution of Benefits and Taxes appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
PoliticsSep 25ICE wasted millions in rush to expand detention, government watchdog findsICE has received more than $75 billion to expand operations since President Trump returned to office — and wasted millions on scaled-back and mismanaged projects, a new GAO report found.Why it matters: In rushing to execute Trump's mass deportation agenda, the agency failed to properly develop a strategic plan, according to the Government Accountability Office report.Driving the news: The report found that ICE invested billions in six new initiatives without conducting necessary analyses.The report concluded that "[i]n the absence of a comprehensive strategic plan to guide detention expansion,Axios
PoliticsSep 25H.R. McMaster says end of Cuban regime would "be a great thing" for Western HemisphereRetired Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster shares his thoughts on Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit at the White House and a memo obtained by CBS News suggesting the U.S. military is laying the groundwork for possible action around Cuba.CBS News
PoliticsSep 25What investigators said Caldwell did — and what he disputesIndependent investigation finds Lt. Gov. Caldwell violated state workplace policies on sexual harassment, ethics, and conflict of interest.nj1015 · united states of america
PoliticsSep 25Coshocton City Council to meet Sept. 28; Oct. 5 meeting canceledCoshocton City Council will meet Sept. 28 at City Hall, with committee meetings at 5:45 p.m. and the council session at 6:30 p.m. The Oct. 5 meeting is canceled because of the Coshocton County Fair.yourohionews · united states of america
PoliticsSep 25RFK Jr quietly changed his ethics pledge sparking new scrutiny over financial dealings‘Your decision to withhold this information from Congress and apparent failure to report this change to agency ethics officials is deeply alarming,’ senators wrote in a letterThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 25Chinese media scuffle with US journalists, Secret Service during Xi visitMembers of the Chinese press corps traveling with President Xi Jinping scuffled with U.S. journalists and Secret Service personnel at the White House on Thursday as reporters scrambled to cover the Chinese leader’s state visit. Videos posted online showed several confrontations throughout the day, including Chinese journalists arguing with White House staff and Secret Service…The Hill
PoliticsSep 25Trump mourns death of man shot at Butler rally: ‘Tremendous loss’President Trump mourned the loss of Jim Copenhaver, the man who was shot and injured during the attempted assassination of Trump in Butler, Pa., in 2024. Copenhaver died earlier this week. He was 76. He was one of the two attendees who were shot at the rally where a bullet grazed Trump’s ear. Copenhaver was struck…The Hill
PoliticsSep 25Maga base exasperated as Trump embraces AIUS president’s Big Tech boosterism is alienating once-loyal supporters just weeks ahead of the midtermsIrish Times World
PoliticsSep 25See Bay County proposals on the November 2026 ballotFour proposals will appear before Bay County voters, including library millage renewal, school bonds for Freeland and Pinconning, and career education funding through Saginaw ISD.mlive · united states of america
PoliticsSep 25Bihar Congress stages protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar; police use water cannons to halt marchBihar Congress protest against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, police use water cannons as march is dispersed in Patna amid electoral roll concerns.thehindu · india
PoliticsSep 25Michigan city to end police Flock contract, remove camerasThe cameras will remain operational until the contract ends and they are removed, an official said.mlive · united states of america
PoliticsSep 25Why Canada is not ruling out a possible war with the USTrump’s annexation threats have prompted Carney to examine even remote risks to Canada’s sovereignty.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 25The U.S.-Saudi Nuclear Agreement Carries Dangerous Proliferation RisksCongress should add extra safeguards to prevent Riyadh from obtaining nuclear weapons.Foreign Policy
PoliticsSep 25New Jersey governor calls on lieutenant governor to resign over ethics reportNew Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) gave Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell until Friday to resign over a new ethics report that he violated state policy against discrimination in the workplace. Investigators with a law firm hired by Sherrill’s office found Caldwell attempted twice to get his girlfriend promoted to a state role, made a sexually…The Hill
PoliticsSep 25Poll: A crack is emerging in Trump’s coalition over deportationsThe president’s most loyal supporters are more inclined than other Trump voters to support a tough immigration posture — but new POLITICO Poll results show there are limits.Politico
PoliticsSep 25House Republicans on track to lose majorityHouse Republicans are on track to lose their majority just a little over one month out from the midterm elections, according to a nonpartisan election forecaster.Why it matters: Cook Political Report shifted 15 House races toward Democrats on Friday, the latest sign that the political environment is deteriorating for Republicans. Democrats only need a net gain of three seats to take the majority.Cook now projects Democrats are most likely to gain between five and 15 seats, which would give them a 220-230 seat majority next year.The big picture: Republicans have spent much of the cycle arguing Axios
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