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PoliticsOct 5FBI arrests woman accused of spying on Taiwanese president's family in the US for ChinaTaiwan’s President Lai Ching-te condemned the incident and slammed China for its blatant disregard of human rights and suppression of personal freedoms, in what he labelled a “barbaric” act.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Spain's prime minister calls early elections as pressure mounts over housing crisisSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced early elections Monday after his government suffered a bruising legislative defeat last week on emergency measures related to the country's housing crisis.NPR News
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court notice to ECI, Centre on plea challenging decisions taken by CEC-led poll panelThe Bench said the decisions of the Election Commission have to be either unanimous or by majority and that it presumed that this is how all decisions were takenThe Hindu
PoliticsBreakingOct 5Teenager loses hand picking up grenade in France school protestsRFI [en]
PoliticsOct 5Odisha government announces to hold student union election after a gap of eight yearsProcess of elections to be completed in next 10 days; will begin from October 7 and come to end on October 16, 2026The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5As election looms, Supreme Court reconvenes to new wave of Trump casesThe Supreme Court formally begins a new term, taking on a wave of appeals from President Trump along with major cases on guns, religious freedom, and climate change.ABC News
PoliticsOct 5Strong data. Bad vibes. Voters are judging Trump's economy by prices.President Trump's economic data keeps getting stronger. His economic polling keeps getting worse by the day.Why it matters: The midterms are less than a month away, and the administration is circling the drain on voters' No. 1 issue.It may be too late to change that, but it's also not clear anyone has much of a plan to try. What they're saying: "If I say 'oh, people are wrong, the economy is great,' then it looks like I'm insensitive. And if I then go into why the economy is great, then it looks like I'm insensitive," National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday on CNN's "StateAxios
PoliticsOct 5Ex-prince Andrew takes UK police to court to ‘quash’ Epstein affair search warrantsBritain’s disgraced former prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, has launched a High Court challenge “to quash search warrants” obtained by police ahead of his arrest earlier this year, the judiciary has confirmed. The London court was set to hold a private hearing on Thursday, the judiciary said in a statement on Monday, as King Charles’ brother challenged Thames Valley Police over searches of his former and current homes on royal estates. The force arrested the 66-year-old on his birthday on...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 5All 16 NPP Regional Youth Organizers pay courtesy call on Dr Ayew AfriyeAll 16 Regional Youth Organizers of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have paid a courtesy call on the Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore and Patron of the Ashanti Regional Youth Wing, Dr Nana Ayew Afriye.ghanaweb · ghana
PoliticsOct 5Hawkers cannot be removed at will during festive season: NHRC to statesNHRC directs states and UTs to protect hawkers and street vendors from arbitrary eviction, confiscation and fines during the festive season.mathrubhumi · india
PoliticsOct 5Freeport launches new website with accessibility toolsFreeport launched a new website featuring ADA accessibility tools and translation options for over 40 languages.journalstandard · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Latino men swung hard to Trump in 2024. Now they're swinging backLatino voters, whose dramatic shift toward President Trump helped power his 2024 victory, are moving sharply back toward Democrats ahead of the midterms, two new national polls show.Why it matters: Republicans built pieces of their 2026 strategy, including newly drawn House districts in Texas and Florida, around the assumption that Trump's historic Latino gains would endure. A reversal is complicating that bet in key races.Trump's breakthrough with Latino men was among the clearest signs of a changing GOP coalition in 2024. Two years later, those gains look far less durable, though Democrats hAxios
PoliticsOct 5Family of Epstein Victim Appears in Ad Targeting RepublicanIn a tough new ad for the Democrat running against Representative Jeff Crank, the brother and sister-in-law of Virginia Giuffre say the congressman refused to meet with them.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Midterm Elections: Who Is Winning the Race for Congress? Latest DataIt’s Oct. 5 — 29 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Who’s Winning the Battle for Congress?It’s Oct. 5 — 29 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court to Hear Major Environmental LawsuitThe justices began their new term with a landmark dispute over whether local governments can hold oil companies liable for damages from climate change.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Will Midterm Elections Complicate the Supreme Court’s New Term?The Supreme Court is starting its new term already mired in election disputes. Our reporter Ann E. Marimow explains why the court is likely to get pulled into even more of these cases.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Police Warn Against Use Of Unlicensed Vehicle Plates, Concealed Plate Numbers In FCTThe Commissioner of Police, therefore, warned that motorists found operating such vehicles in violation of the law will be arrested and prosecuted immediately in accordance with the law. The post Police Warn Against Use Of Unlicensed Vehicle Plates, Concealed Plate Numbers In FCT appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 5Democrats Expect Record Number of Women in Party in House After Midterm ElectionsDemocrats are increasingly confident they will have a record number of women serving in the House next year, after backing women in competitive districts they are now positioned to win.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5How the Midterms Could Complicate the Supreme Court’s New TermEven before the justices start their new term on Monday, the court has spent the summer resolving fast-moving requests on election-related disputes.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5How the Midterms Could Complicate the Supreme Court’s New TermEven before the justices start their new term on Monday, the court has spent the summer resolving fast-moving requests on election-related disputes.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Justice Bhuyan: ‘Mass voter exclusion would negate constitutional order’The Supreme Court judge says no amount of whataboutery can justify the exclusion of voters en masse from the electoral rolls as such an action is fatal to the Constitution.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5New Supreme Court term begins with a climate change case seeking to hold energy companies liableThe justices heard arguments in a lawsuit brought by Boulder, Colorado, seeking to hold Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy liable for the impacts of climate change.NBC News
PoliticsOct 5Mayors Are Filming Videos, Mamdani Style, With Varying Degrees of CringeThe growing use of walk-and-talk social videos can be traced to Zohran Mamdani’s successful campaign for mayor of New York City. But not all candidates are naturals on camera.NYT US