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PoliticsOct 18We must fix our broken prison systemThe article highlights the critical need for enhanced rehabilitation and educational programs within the prison system to combat high recidivism rates, building upon the foundation of the First Step Act.The Hill
PoliticsOct 18Before tightening the pockets of Colombians, let's stop the bleeding of corruptionAntes de subir impuestos a los ciudadanos, Colombia debe frenar la corrupción, proteger los recursos públicos y castigar a los beneficiarios de los desvíos. The post Antes de apretar el bolsillo de los colombianos, frenemos el desangre de la corrupción appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 18Delhi SIR: Public audit in two booths find over 100 voters wrongly marked absent, shifted, or deadVoters residing at the same address for multiple decades express anger that they were marked ‘untraceable’, ‘absent’, and permanently shifted, and their only option is to enrol afresh using Form 6The Hindu
PoliticsOct 18The debate over immunity to CEC, ECsThe SC has issued a notice to the Centre on a plea challenging Section 16 of the 2023 law, which grants CEC and ECs lifelong immunity for actions taken in discharge of official duties; the provision is more expansive than constitutional immunities provided to the President and Governors; as well as Parliamentary privileges granted to legislatorsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 18Senate candidate Angie Nixon says she "previously had very little support" from Democratic partyFlorida state Rep. Angie Nixon, who is the Democratic nominee for Senate, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that her upstart campaign "previously had very little support" from national Democrats. That is now changing, and she said she welcomes all support because "we are not the little engine that could."CBS News
PoliticsOct 18Protest in Mandya over Kumaraswamy's remarks against Priyank KhargeA protest occurred in Mandya concerning remarks made by Kumaraswamy against Priyank Kharge. This indicates local political disagreement and public reaction.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 18Trump says 'France is burning', country 'shattered' by immigrationUS President Donald Trump on Sunday blamed immigration for unrest during protests in France and urged the country to tighten its migration rules. Washington bureau chief David Smith tells us more.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 18How has the SC strengthened arrest safeguards? | ExplainedWhat makes written grounds of arrest mandatory, and what happens if they are not provided?The Hindu
PoliticsOct 18Trump shredded by leading conservative for ‘giving aid and comfort’ to Putin as Republicans revolt over UkraineAndy McCarthy slammed President Trump’s so-called ‘energy ceasefire’ as being ‘rigged against Ukraine’The Independent World
PoliticsOct 18Renewed clashes in Paris: "We've seen numerous CRS charges to disperse protesters"France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 18Face the Nation: Cramer, political panelMissed the second half of the show? GOP Sen. Kevin Cramer of North Dakota joins, plus our political panel of Caitlin Huey-Burns, Ed O'Keefe and Anthony Salvanto.CBS News
PoliticsOct 18Trump endorses ally Netanyahu in upcoming Israeli election: 'Strong, Brave, and Brilliant'It will be Israel's first vote since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023The Independent World
PoliticsOct 18France protests: "There's a constant back and forth over who's actually responsible"The government has blamed the violence on hard-left and ultra-left groups, as well as criminals it says instigated the looting. We discuss this with international affairs commentator Matthew-Mary Caruchet and our reporter Antonia Kerrigan.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 18Bessent says Zelensky ‘should be careful’ with ‘reckless’ comments that US slowed down StarlinkTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky “should be careful” with “reckless” comments about the U.S. slowing down Starlink. “President Trump and Secretary [of State Marco] Rubio have categorically said that no one in the Trump administration did that. And I think it is very reckless for President Zelensky to make…The Hill
PoliticsOct 18Transcript: Sen. Kevin Cramer on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Oct. 18, 2026The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Kevin Cramer, Republican of North Dakota, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Oct. 18, 2026.CBS News
PoliticsOct 18Bessent calls Zelenskyy’s Starlink accusation ‘reckless’ amid strains over U.S. supportBessent has described Zelenskyy's Starlink accusation as reckless amidst ongoing tensions regarding U.S. support. This indicates diplomatic friction and potential complications in international alliances.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 18Trump endorses Netanyahu in Israeli legislative electionsIn a social media post ahead of the October 27 election, Trump calls Netanyahu a 'Strong, Brave, and Brilliant' leader.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 18Obama: Omar investigation should ‘outrage all Americans’Former President Obama has weighed in on the federal government’s criminal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) over accusations of immigration fraud, accusing the Trump administration of targeting its political opponents. In a lengthy post on the social platform X, Obama claimed the probe was an attempt to strip Omar of her U.S. citizenship and…The Hill
PoliticsOct 18Marine Le Pen warns of 'threat to democracy' and blasts 'exhausted Macronist power'The far-right candidate for the 2027 presidential election speaks out the day after a day of riots that left France reeling, just as looting resumed in Paris.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 18Shawn Oliver, candidate for Massachusetts Lt. Gov, arrested after crashShawn Oliver, a New Bedford City Councilor and Republican candidate for lieutenant governor, suspended his campaign after he was arrested early Sunday morning.CBS News
PoliticsOct 18Zelensky considers it would be a "historic mistake" if the US sided with RussiaClarín
PoliticsOct 18Trump expresses 'total' support for Netanyahu for October electionsThe American president expressed his absolute support for the Israeli leader in his re-election campaign for the October elections. Trump highlighted the prime minister's courage and strength in the face of internal challenges, reiterating his desire for continued collaboration.Clarín
PoliticsOct 182027: Uba Sani targets 3 million votes in Kaduna as top El-Rufai allies defect to APC"Before now, we were promising to deliver two million votes, but we have now upgraded to three million votes, God willing. There are 4,600,000 registered voters in Kaduna State and 96% have received their voter cards." The post 2027: Uba Sani targets 3 million votes in Kaduna as top El-Rufai allies defect to APC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 18Trump endorses embattled Israeli PM Netanyahu ahead of October 27 electionUS President Donald Trump on Sunday endorsed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of Israel's October 27 elections. It was not clear what impact the endorsement would have on voters, since many Israelis have expressed disappointment with Trump over the outcome of the Iran war and the US president's ceasefire proposal.France 24 [en]