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PoliticsOct 6Trump announces steps to lower high cost of dieselPresident Trump announced on Monday that his administration will take a series of steps aimed at lowering high diesel costs. The president had been expected to announce a directive aiming to increase the availability of red-dyed diesel. This diesel simply has red dye added to it to signal that it is tax exempt and is…The Hill
PoliticsOct 6Police clash with Kosovo protesters over bid to curb Hague war crimes courtThe political dispute over the court has become a factor in negotiations to hold a new presidential election.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6Trump approves the execution by firing squad of the perpetrator of the 2009 Texas military base massacreThe US leader has authorized the execution of former military member Hasan, guilty of an attack at Fort Hood in 2009, following the recommendation of the Secretary of War. Hasan, sentenced to death for 13 murders, will be executed by firing squad; the Secretary of the Army will define the details.Clarín
PoliticsOct 6US citizen who was shot by immigration agent in Chicago files lawsuit alleging he fired from behindAn American citizen shot by a federal agent one year ago during an immigration crackdown in Chicago has filed suit against the federal government, alleging the agent lied about the shooting and had fired into her vehicle from behindThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 6Trump officials pursue record number of cases to strip US citizenshipAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 6Centuries-old tree felled in Arizona for border wall despite protestsA centuries-old tree was cut down by border wall contractors in Arizona, despite resistance from activists and the intervention of a congresswoman. The legislator criticized border militarization and DHS spending, while damage to sacred and environmental sites is reported.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5“Orderly” relationship: Vox’s keyword to avoid the errors that hampered the right in 2023Abascal afronta las urnas con el vínculo con el PP en un escenario distinto al de hace tres años y con el choque entre ambos atenuado LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 5Justice Alito on the Supreme Court: "We are not part of any political movement"Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito gave a rare interview to CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford. He said it is wrong for leaders of both parties to portray the justices as political players.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Voting in high-stakes bypolls in three States, one U.T. today | LIVEThe counting of votes is scheduled for October 9The Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Trump focuses on securing red states ahead of midtermsElection Day is four weeks from Tuesday and President Trump is back on the campaign trail, not in an effort to gain ground on Democrats, but to protect what has historically been Republican-friendly territory. Ed O'Keefe reports from Nebraska.CBS News
PoliticsOct 5Tillis calls Hegseth vote his ‘biggest regret’Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) wrote in his upcoming book that he views his confirmation vote for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the “biggest regret” of his career. Tillis’s upcoming memoir — “How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents,” which will hit the shelves Tuesday — breaks down how he was skeptical of allegations made about…The Hill
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