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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
PoliticsOct 5Supreme Court's new term kicks off with blockbuster climate change caseThe case centers on whether local governments can hold giant energy companies accountable for the local harms of climate change, but it has repercussions beyond climate.NPR News
PoliticsOct 5Republicans and Democrats find a unifying target: Pharmacy benefit managersRepublicans and Democrats, both patients and politicians, seem united in their disdain for the healthcare companies known as pharmacy benefit managers. Tennessee and Arkansas are regulating them now.NPR News
PoliticsOct 5Arasavalli Sun temple will be among India’s major spiritual destinations, says Rammohan NaiduUnion Minister for Civil Aviation K. Rammohan Naidu visits the Sun temple with the Collector, says the Bhogapuram airport will bring devotees from other States and abroadThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Sánchez, willing to border on legal fraud by taking the two failed housing decrees to the Permanent Deputation of CongressEl Gobierno maniobra para aprovechar el equilibrio de mayorías que ofrece el órgano que vela por los poderes de la Cámara cuando las Cortes están disueltas. En la Diputación, el voto de Junts no resultará decisivo: el primer decreto podría prosperar con 35 votos a favor frente a 34 en contra LeerEl Mundo
PoliticsOct 5Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez calls snap election amid housing crisisSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has called a snap election for November 29.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 5‘Nigerians should be patient with Tinubu; he didn’t spoil the country’ – Hanks Anuku“So the devil, you know, is better..” The post ‘Nigerians should be patient with Tinubu; he didn’t spoil the country’ – Hanks Anuku appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 5Israel bars UK Green leader after party votes to define Zionism as racismUK Jewish groups say the motion stokes hatred after a string of attacks on their community, while the government and other parties have condemned a policy that even at least three out of five Green MPs opposed.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 5Brazil’s Bolsonaro dynasty closes in on stunning comebackFirst-round vote raises prospect of dramatic victory for Flávio Bolsonaro, son of the former presidentFinancial Times
PoliticsOct 5Up to 500 French schools to be closed Monday as protests continueUp to 500 French high ⁠schools will begin a second week of total or partial closures on Monday as protests over dilapidated schools and classrooms, overcrowding and teacher shortages precede a nationwide day of demonstrations on Tuesday. Reporting from outside a high school in the Paris suburb of Aubervilliers, France 24's Luke Shrago says things are relatively calm as of early Monday morning as students seek to rebuild the momentum of last week’s protests following a weekend lull.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Lukoil’s foreign asset sale becomes part of U.S.–Russia talks on ending Ukraine war, NYT reportsThe sale of Lukoil’s foreign assets has become part of Russia–U.S. talks on ending the Russia–Ukraine war, sources told The New York Times.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 5Bolsonaro in 'very strong position' as Brazil election heads to run-offRight-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election, which heads to a run-off in three weeks as neither clinched a majority. However, with Bolsonaro gaining 47 percent of the ballet to Lula’s 45 percent, he is in a “very strong position” heading into the decisive vote, says France 24’s correspondent Time Vickery.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5'Lula paid the price for voters' discontent': Flavio Bolsonaro leads in first round of Brazil electionThe far-right candidate, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, won 47% of the votes on Sunday, compared to 45% for the incumbent, who is seeking a fourth term.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 5VACB begins probe into alleged irregularities in Mundamveli P&T apartment project in KochiVigilance officials inspected the apartments and their immediate surroundings and interacted with residents and members of the protest committeeThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 5Far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro wins the first round of the Brazilian electionsAucun candidat n'ayant obtenu plus de 50 % des voix, un second tour aura lieu le 25 octobre.BBC Afrique
PoliticsOct 5Spanish PM Sanchez calls snap election amid housing crisisSpanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called ⁠an early election ​for November 29 on Monday, in a bid to strengthen his mandate after a fragmented parliament rejected the government's key housing decrees last week amid widespread protests. France 24's correspondent in Madrid Sarah Morris has the deetails.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 5Trump says voting in America is ‘corrupt’ in late-night elections rant ahead of the midtermsPresident Donald Trump revives familiar fraud narrative with one month to go before midtermsThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 5Ex-Prince Andrew asks to "annul" search warrants in relation to the Epstein caseThe brother of the British monarch seeks to annul search warrants after his arrest in the Epstein case. The hearing will be on Thursday. Police are investigating the former royal member for possible abuse of power and sexual assault. He has not been charged so far.Clarín
PoliticsOct 5France closes up to 500 schools on Monday due to student protestsLes cours seront « totalement ou partiellement suspendus » dans certains lycées suite aux affrontements entre les forces de l'ordre et des élèves manifestants, a déclaré le ministre français de l'Éducation nationale.BBC Afrique
PoliticsOct 5Bambi Burnham is a snake oil salesman – Farage, Restore and Badenoch must not play gamesThe article presents a critical view of a public figure, characterizing them as deceptive, and urges other political figures not to engage in similar tactics. This reflects political commentary and criticism within the public discourse.expresscouk · united kingdom
PoliticsOct 5Anti-migrant protesters scuffle with police after 149 small boat arrivals use 'new route'It has sparked outrage, with protesters chanting "send them back".expresscouk · united kingdom
PoliticsOct 5Pa.’s Environmental Rights Amendment is the focus of a Lackawanna County data center fightWhen township officials didn’t hold a hearing on Danko’s data center application within the normally required 60 days, the holding company took the position that its proposal was automatically approved under provisions of the Municipal Planning Code.cumberlink · united states of america
PoliticsOct 5Ex-prince Andrew launches bid to ‘quash’ Epstein-affair search warrantsBritain's disgraced former prince, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, filed a legal action on Monday to quash warrants that led to searches of his residences. The police arrested the 66-year-old on February 19 on suspicion of misconduct over his links to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.France 24 [en]