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PoliticsOct 5School book bans hit record high with nearly 12,000 removals, study findsSchool book bans have hit a record high at almost 12,000 removals, according to a new report from PEN America, a free-speech organization.  The group found 11,982 books banned in the 2025-26 school year, a big jump from the 6,870 the previous year. Among those almost 12,000 books were 7,370 unique titles taken out of classrooms,…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Russian court sentences ‘Masyanya’ creator Oleg Kuvayev in absentia to four years over antiwar cartoon and ‘foreign agent’ violationsMeduza [en]
PoliticsOct 5Otti approves N1bn teachers’ fund, reinstates sacked teachers below 65Abia State Governor Alex Otti has approved a N1 billion appreciation fund for teachers and ordered the immediate reinstatement of disengaged teachers who are below the statutory retirement age of 65 years. The post Otti approves N1bn teachers’ fund, reinstates sacked teachers below 65 appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Australia's migrant policy offers lessons for EU and USAustralia has used offshore processing centers to deter asylum seekers for more than two decades. As the EU and US pursue similar third-country arrangements, Australia's experience highlights the potential problems.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 5T.N. allocated ₹812 crore for Annan Seer schemeMarriages taking place on or after the date of issue of the government order would be covered under the schemeThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Court reserves judgment in suit seeking Mark, Aregbesola’s removalThe Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday reserved judgment in a suit filed by Mr Nafiu-Bala Gombe, seeking to stop the David Mark-led leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from parading themselves as leaders of the party. The post Court reserves judgment in suit seeking Mark, Aregbesola’s removal appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Vanity Fair’s ‘new establishment’ list names Vance as Trump ‘heir’ and Rubio as ‘spare’Vanity Fair on Monday released its “New Establishment 2026” list and included several Trump administration officials, referring to Vice President Vance as the “MAGA heir” but naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as the “MAGA spare.” The magazine wrote Vance “had reason for optimism” following President Trump’s return to the White House in January 2025,…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Alleged drug deal: Court invites NDLEA chairman in Abba Kyari’s trialThe Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to produce in court the list of the personnel who were on duty on Jan. 19, 2022 at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu State. The post Alleged drug deal: Court invites NDLEA chairman in Abba Kyari’s trial appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Plaid do like to be beside the seaside: Welsh nationalist party grapples with levers of powerAfter destroying Labour in May’s Senedd elections, Plaid Cymru is now in chargeIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 5Aznar: "If Pedro Sánchez can form a government after the November 29 elections, the Monarchy would end"El ex presidente del Gobierno critica la 'ley de nietos' porque trata de "alterar el censo electoral para conseguir ventajas" LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 5Salary arrears: SSANU ‌‍⁠⁠‍⁠⁠‍‍‌‍⁠‍‌gives FG 14-day ultimatum, threatens indefinite strikeThe Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to pay outstanding salary arrears. The post Salary arrears: SSANU ‌‍⁠⁠‍⁠⁠‍‍‌‍⁠‍‌gives FG 14-day ultimatum, threatens indefinite strike appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5Trump calls the polls ‘fake.’ His rants prove they’re rightDonald Trump is trying to maintain his approval bubble with right-leaning polling shops. His Republican allies aren’t playing ball, writes John BowdenThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 5Cornell building sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaintCornell's main administration building was splashed with graffiti and a glass door was broken amid protests over the university's handling of an alleged 2024 fraternity-house gang rape.wmur · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Cornell building sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaintCornell's main administration building was splashed with graffiti and a glass door was broken amid protests over the university's handling of an alleged 2024 fraternity-house gang rape.wcvb · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Cornell building sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaintCornell's main administration building was splashed with graffiti and a glass door was broken amid protests over the university's handling of an alleged 2024 fraternity-house gang rape.wisn · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Cornell building sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaintCornell's main administration building was splashed with graffiti and a glass door was broken amid protests over the university's handling of an alleged 2024 fraternity-house gang rape.kcra · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Cornell building sprayed with graffiti blasting school's response to gang rape complaintCornell's main administration building was splashed with graffiti and a glass door was broken amid protests over the university's handling of an alleged 2024 fraternity-house gang rape.mor_tv · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Aznar, on whether Sánchez forms a Government again on 29-N: “The monarchy we have known would end”El expresidente cree que la huelga general de las próximas semanas se hace contra el PP: “Es lo que faltaba por ver en España”El País
PoliticsOct 5Paxton raises $18M in third quarterTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) raised $18 million in the third quarter as he trails Democrat James Talarico in polls on the contentious Texas Senate race. Paxton’s July-to-September haul is double the $9 million he raised in the second quarter of the year, adding to what’s already the most expensive Senate race of the…The Hill
PoliticsOct 5Trump blames Democrats and Ukraine for soaring US fuel prices, not Iran warTrump shifts blame for fuel price hikes to blue states like California and Ukraine strikes on Russian oil refineries.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 52027: Abdulsalami-led Peace Committee cautions Tinubu, Atiku, Obi over inciting rhetoricThe committee urged political parties, candidates and their supporters to immediately stop the spread of false or inflammatory information and prevent acts capable of disrupting the electoral process. The post 2027: Abdulsalami-led Peace Committee cautions Tinubu, Atiku, Obi over inciting rhetoric appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 5March to Courts for the Land Law this Tuesday, October 6: what time it is and who is calling for itExcombatientes de Malvinas y las dos CTA convocaron a una movilización frente a la Corte Suprema.La protesta será en Plaza Lavalle tras el fallo vinculado con la derogación de la Ley de Tierras.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5'I'm not a terrorist, I'm just a journalist', how to carry on reporting for Russia and Belarus from exileAlina Koushyk and Maxim Katz, two opposition journalists living in exile who fled Belarus and Russia respectively, on how they pursue their work from abroad.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 5Iranian President says negotiations with US are "useless"El líder iraní critica el diálogo con EE.UU., calificándolo de infructuoso tras repetidos ataques. Considera que el objetivo es desestabilizar a Irán.Las tensiones persisten tras el fracaso de las conversaciones nucleares, con un cambio en la estrategia estadounidense hacia sanciones económicas.Clarín