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PoliticsOct 5This school year, a record number of almost 12,000 book bans in US schoolsOp openbare scholen in de Verenigde Staten zijn dit schooljaar bijna 12.000 boeken verboden. Dat blijkt uit een studie van PEN America, een Amerikaanse ngo op het gebied van boeken, schrijven en de vrijheid van meningsuiting. Het is het hoogste aantal sinds de organisatie in 2021 begon met het bijhouden van boekverboden en zo'n 6000 meer dan vorig jaar. PEN maakte het nieuws bekend aan het begin van de Banned Books Week, de week van het verboden boek. Dat een recordaantal boeken in de ban werd gedaan is een teken dat de crisis van de boekverboden almaar groter wordt, zegt PEN. In verschillendeNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 5Milei, Caputo and the back and forth between Kuka Risk and "my rival is myself"The president says he "competes against himself" but the minister repeatedly returns with the Kirchnerist threat.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court justices question oil industry's bid to shut down climate change lawsuitsSupreme Court justices are questioning the oil industry's attempts to stop climate change lawsuits. This development highlights a significant legal challenge for the industry and has implications for environmental litigation and corporate accountability.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 5In Spain, Sanchez once again bets on the ballot box amid housing crisis unrestBy bringing forward elections initially scheduled for mid-2027 to November 29, the Socialist prime minister seeks to regain the initiative and hopes to end a legislative term marred by scandals and the extreme fragility of his majority.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 5Trump says will pay for TV ads after pushback over taxpayer funding close to electionUS President Donald Trump on Monday said that he would pay for television advertisements himself or with money raised ‌from the Maga political committee after pushback over the use of taxpayer-funded television ads featuring him just before the November congressional elections. Ethics experts and lawmakers from both parties ⁠have criticised the three nationally broadcast ads, which ‌celebrate a “golden age of America”. Lawmakers have questioned whether public funds are being used ‌to promote...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 5Ukraine's EU Accession: Kos hopes two more clusters to open next weekThe European Union is closely monitoring the work of Ukraine's Verkhovna Rada, particularly the adoption of expected amendments to legislation concerning national minorities.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 5UK MPs call for investigation after Lutnick-Epstein whistleblower diesBBC World
PoliticsOct 5“I have nothing to hide”: Sneyder Pinilla responds to chats with FernándezPinilla dijo que la reunión con Irma Solangel Torres era para asesorar a Olmedo López, pero no hay pruebas de esa versión y quedan preguntas abiertas. The post “No tengo nada que esconder”: Sneyder Pinilla responde a chats con Fernández appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsOct 5What to know as Trump continues midterm campaign push, urges supporters to vote by mailPresident Trump is continuing to hit the campaign trail for Republican candidates with the midterm elections less than a month away. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Anthony Salvanto have more.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Trump hurls anti-trans slurs at Graham’s opponent as South Carolina race tightensPresident Trump on Monday used an anti-transgender slur several times against Sen. Darline Graham’s (R-S.C.) Democratic opponent Dr. Annie Andrews, as the race for South Carolina’s Senate seat tightens. “Annie ‘T——‘ Andrews is running against our wonderful Darline Graham for the Senate in South Carolina,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. The president evoked Graham’s late…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Trump says he'll pay for TV ads that praised him and which government fundedThe New York Times reported "Trump personally instructed his budget director to use taxpayer money for TV ads praising him and his presidency."CNBC
PoliticsOct 5After losing Morena nomination in Nuevo León, Tatiana Clouthier launches new movement of her ownRather than a new political party, Clouthier's "Todos Con Conciencia" (All With Conscience) movement will work from a citizens' perspective to transform Nuevo León. The post After losing Morena nomination in Nuevo León, Tatiana Clouthier launches new movement of her own appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
PoliticsOct 5‘Draft reservation list for polls to rural local bodies ready’A draft reservation list for polls to rural local bodies has been prepared. This indicates progress in electoral preparations for local governance.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5JD Vance says he thinks Ted Cruz is running for president, Cruz calls Vance insecureVice President JD Vance said late last week that he thinks Sen. Ted Cruz is running for president. Cruz responded by saying he's focused on the midterms and thinks Vance is insecure. Democratic strategist Ofirah Yheskel and Republican strategist Jesse Arm join "The Takeout" to discuss.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Facing Backlash, Trump Says His Super PAC Will Pay for Taxpayer-Funded AdsThe president said that his PAC, MAGA, Inc., would pay for TV ads promoting him that had been paid for with taxpayer money.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Brazil 2026 election results: São Paulo stock exchange closes with a strong jump of 7.70% and reaches a historic high after Bolsonaro's advantageLos brasileños eligieron 27 gobernadores, 513 diputados, dos tercios del Senado y los representantes en las asambleas legislativas regionales.El Tiempo
PoliticsOct 5Jimoh Ibrahim Presides Over First Plenary Of UN Fifth CommitteeNigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has presided over the first plenary meeting of the Fifth Committee of the 81st Session […] The post Jimoh Ibrahim Presides Over First Plenary Of UN Fifth Committee appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsOct 5Trump says he'll start paying for ads after pushback over taxpayer fundingPresident Trump says he'll start paying for the pro-Trump ads that have blanketed the airwaves in recent weeks, using money from his super PAC instead of taxpayer dollars.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court hears arguments from oil companies attempting to end climate change lawsuitsThe Supreme Court is weighing whether state and local governments can sue energy companies over alleged harm caused by climate change. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, who led 26 states in urging the high court to halt a climate lawsuit from Boulder, Colorado, joins CBS News to discuss.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Chicago Woman Shot by Border Patrol Agent Sues Federal GovernmentThe lawsuit is the latest in a widening push from people who claim they were harmed by the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown and now want justice.NYT US
PoliticsOct 5Inside the transgender rights fight injecting chaos into Democrats' midterm effortsAn intra-party debate over how best to deflect Republican attacks on transgender issues has Democrats angrily sniping at each other just weeks out from the midterm elections.Why it matters: This is not the position Democrats hoped to be in two years after their 2024 election loss, which many in the party attributed to being outflanked by GOP messaging on trans issues."People feel you need to respond in some way to some of these attacks because people didn't do it two years ago," Rep. Mark Pocan (D-Wis.), a co-chair of the Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus, told Axios."But you also need to rAxios
PoliticsOct 5High school protests: What we know about injuries among demonstrators and policeLe Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 5US warns foreign financial institutions not to do business with IranThe United States on Monday warned foreign financial institutions that if they conducted any business with Iran or its banking sector they could be sanctioned by Washington. The post US warns foreign financial institutions not to do business with Iran appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5US seeks to revoke citizenship of two China-born men convicted in Beijing-linked casesThe US Justice Department (DOJ) is seeking to revoke the citizenship of a former Navy sailor convicted of spying for China and a Florida man convicted of conspiring to act as an agent of Beijing, it announced on Monday. Jinchao Wei and Ping Li are among 40 people facing denaturalisation actions in what the department described as the largest batch of such filings under the Trump administration. The civil proceedings remain pending, with no determination of liability, the DOJ said. The case...South China Morning Post
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