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PoliticsOct 4Barabak: What's going to happen in the midterm election? Find out here. (Maybe)Two of the country's top political prognosticators see Democrats likely seizing the House and possibly the Senate. The guardrails Republicans were counting on to stem their losses don't seem to be holding.LA Times
PoliticsOct 4Trump funnels millions from massive war chest into key House, Senate races: Here’s wherePresident Trump’s super PAC and affiliates have injected tens of millions of dollars into pivotal Senate and House races just one month from Election Day as the GOP looks to keep control of Congress.  Trump’s MAGA Inc. and several affiliated groups — No Going Back PAC Inc. and Safety & Affordability PAC Inc. — have reported some of their…The Hill
PoliticsBreakingOct 4Brazil elections live: Lula faces Bolsonaro in close presidential raceVoting to begin in Brazil as Lula seeks a historic fourth term, facing strong opposition from Flavio Bolsonaro.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 4Cornell allegations fuel bipartisan push for stronger sexual assault protectionsLawmakers across the aisle are pushing for stronger protections for sexual violence survivors after a former Cornell University student’s fraternity house gang rape allegations drew national attention last week. While the woman first accused the seven men of raping her for several hours at a fraternity house in 2024, the reports sparked a nationwide controversy…The Hill
PoliticsOct 4Supreme Court to weigh whether oil companies can be forced to pay for climate damageThe outcome of the Colorado case could affect California's 2023 lawsuit against the five largest oil companies and other similar litigation.LA Times
PoliticsOct 4Brazil: A portrait of Flavio BolsonaroBrazilians are voting for governors and lawmakers, but the biggest stakes are in the presidential race. Twelve candidates are on the ballot, but the contest is seen as a toss-up between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro. Lula is seeking a fourth and final term, warning that Brazil’s sovereignty is at stake amid pressure from Donald Trump. Bolsonaro, meanwhile, has highlighted his ties to the White House, saying Brazil needs better deals with the US, including over its rare mineral resources. Nick Rushworth has more on the controversial senator.France 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 4Bosnians Vote In Elections Pitting Pro-Western Against Nationalist ForcesCitizens in Bosnia-Herzegovina are casting their votes in elections to various bodies in the country’s multi-layered political system on October 4, with some candidates pushing for increased efforts at joining the European Union and NATO.RFE/RL
PoliticsOct 4Rwandan genocide hunter Dafroza Gauthier dies after long battle for justiceDafroza Gauthier, who spent spent decades tracking down Rwandans in France accused of involvement in the 1994 genocide, has died from cancer at the age of 72. By filing a string of civil lawsuits against suspected fugitives, she and her husband Alain pushed the French legal system to hold them to account.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 4Drumcree standoff: Kneecap visit Garvaghy Road; DUP leader hits back after Mary Lou McDonald defends protestA political standoff involving the DUP leader and Mary Lou McDonald regarding a protest is ongoing in Drumcree, with a visit by Kneecap to Garvaghy Road also mentioned. This highlights ongoing political and social tensions in Northern Ireland.independent · ireland
PoliticsOct 4Drumcree standoff: DUP leader hits back after Mary Lou McDonald defends protest; Kneecap to visit Garvaghy RoadA political standoff involving the DUP leader and Mary Lou McDonald regarding a protest is ongoing in Drumcree, with a visit by Kneecap to Garvaghy Road also mentioned. This highlights ongoing political and social tensions in Northern Ireland.independent · ireland
PoliticsOct 4Drumcree standoff: DUP leader hits back after Mary Lou McDonald defends protest; Kneecap set to visit Garvaghy RoadA political standoff involving the DUP leader and Mary Lou McDonald regarding a protest is ongoing in Drumcree, with a visit by Kneecap to Garvaghy Road also mentioned. This highlights ongoing political and social tensions in Northern Ireland.independent · ireland
PoliticsOct 4AAP MLA cries foul over teacher shortage in Punjab; is suspended by partySukhveer Singh Maiserkhana, the party’s MLA from Bathinda’s Maur constituency, was suspended after alleging a shortage of teachers in government schools in his constituencyThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 4Pattinapakkam new secretariat project sparks protest from eight fishing villagesThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 4Keralam’s former Minister Muneer seeks comprehensive probe into Malaysian engineer’s death in 2006Gyanesh Kumar, the current Chief Election Commissioner, was Public Works Secretary in the Keralam during the Malaysian engineer’s death in Kuala Lumpur in November 2006.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 4Bosnia-Herzegovina votes amid divisive campaigns, EU bidPolls have opened in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where voters are taking part in parliamentary, presidential and local elections.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 4Latvian PM’s election win boosts chances for pro-Ukraine coalitionAndris Kulbergs’ party finished more than 20 percentage points ahead of far-right Latvia First.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 4Ruling TVK is obsessed with purchasing MLAs: M.K. Stalin tells votersDMK president M.K. Stalin accuses the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam of “purchasing” MLAs to protect its government, campaigning for the Madurantakam and Dharapuram byelectionsThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 4Future of French far-right hope Bardella in balance after antisemitism claimsAfter one of the most meteoric rises in the history of French politics, Jordan Bardella, the 31-year-old top ally of Marine Le Pen, is fighting for his political life after allegations he made antisemitic comments as a teenager in 2013.RFI [en]
PoliticsOct 4Court places restriction on Osun bank accountsThe restriction follows a suit filed by Gamji Nigeria Company Limited seeking an order to preserve funds in the state government’s accounts pending enforcement of the outstanding payment award. The post Court places restriction on Osun bank accounts appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 4Deputy ECs to visit 5 States as poll body steps up preparedness to hold high stakes electionsFunctionaries said this week teams from the EC will visit Goa, followed by Uttarakhand next week. The EC officials will also visit Punjab and then Manipur in coming weeks.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 4Casteism vs Inclusive Development of Yogi GovernmentIn Uttar Pradesh, governance is often viewed through caste, but development should be about eligibility and justice. Comparing pre-2017 and post-2017 models reveals whether UP chose identity politics or equal opportunity for all.dnaindia · india
PoliticsOct 4Democrats Lead Governor Races Deep in Republican Territory, Polls ShowDemocratic advantages in the races for governor in Texas, Iowa, Ohio and Alaska reflect deep unhappiness with President Trump and the economy. A Republican leads in Kansas.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4Some Democrats, Scarred by 2024, Take a Harder Line on Trans AthletesDemocrats competing in historically conservative territory in the midterms are more aggressively responding to Republican attacks casting them as extreme.NYT US
PoliticsOct 4How Trump Moved Ethical Lines With His Ads, Businesses and SummitsThe president’s decision to hold an international summit at his own private golf club, an idea rejected in his first term, illustrates how much he has shattered norms.NYT US
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