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PoliticsSep 17Cornyn won’t vote for Bo French in Texas raceSen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) says he won’t vote for Bo French, the Republican nominee for the powerful post of Texas railroad commissioner, because of his “racist” online comments. Cornyn called French “an embarrassment to the Republican Party” after he posted on social media a photo of a racially diverse group of University of Texas football…The Hill
PoliticsSep 17Hasan Piker’s Comments Create Headaches for Abdul El-SayedUnder pressure, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan this week rejected Hasan Piker’s argument that the U.S. has caused more terror than Al Qaeda.NYT US
PoliticsSep 172027: Catholic Church declares December 8 national prayer, fasting dayAs the nation prepares for the 2027 general elections, the Catholic Church has declared December 8 as national day for prayer and fasting for the successful and peaceful conduct of the poll. The post 2027: Catholic Church declares December 8 national prayer, fasting day appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsSep 17Lawmakers must 'keep their options open' on Social Security reform, former Treasury Secretary Jack Lew saysThe next U.S. president and candidates for Senate this November will be tasked with addressing Social Security's funding shortfall.CNBC
PoliticsSep 17Parks and Rec Are the Right Kind of “Pre-Distribution”Every type of public spending has its own advocates who make the case that theirs is crucial. But few have the tangible, uplifting benefits of clean and safe public beaches, pools, parks, and playgrounds. The post Parks and Rec Are the Right Kind of “Pre-Distribution” appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.AEI
PoliticsSep 17There Won’t Be Office Of The First Lady Under My Presidency – SoworeThe AAC presidential candidate said that the position of First Lady is not recognised by the Nigerian Constitution. The post There Won’t Be Office Of The First Lady Under My Presidency – Sowore appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
PoliticsSep 17ICE Agent Charged in Shooting Appears In Court in MinnesotaThe agent, Christian Castro, was arrested on Wednesday in the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant in January. He now faces felony charges in state and federal courts.NYT US
PoliticsSep 17Côte d'Ivoire: justice lightens charges against Blaise Lasm, close to Laurent GbagboDétenu depuis septembre 2025, le responsable du PPA-CI a obtenu un non-lieu partiel. Son dossier est désormais renvoyé devant le tribunal correctionnel.Jeune Afrique
PoliticsSep 17Sweden’s Right-Wing ReckoningWhat was expected to be an easy election win resulted in a narrow victory for the left.Foreign Policy
PoliticsSep 17Dangerous threats and inflammatory rhetoric ahead of 2027 elections, By Ehi BraimahAs Nigeria inches towards the 2027 general elections, an ominous pattern is beginning to emerge. The language of politics is becoming more threatening, more intolerant and, in some cases, dangerously inflammatory. Politics is not supposed to be a do-or-die affair, and an election shouldn’t be a declaration of war. Political opponents are not enemies of […] The post Dangerous threats and inflammatory rhetoric ahead of 2027 elections, By Ehi Braimah appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 17US allows Iranian delegation to attend UN assembly despite ongoing warA State Department spokesman said Thursday that the delegation will be smaller than last year and will face travel restrictions and prohibitions on purchases of luxury goods. A source familiar with the matter confirmed that the approval will include Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 17Georgia district hopes to install license-plate capturing cameras to fine drivers passing school busesOfficials estimate that drivers in the state illegally pass school buses over 9,000 times a dayThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 17Missouri GOP lays out map fight in US appeals court as ballot window closesThe fight over Missouri’s congressional map was back before a federal appeals court Thursday, as the state prepares to send out ballots in just a matter of days. The question of whether it was too late to make any changes to the map was central as a three-judge panel for the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard…The Hill
PoliticsSep 17Rainbow Coalition: APC South-east caucus backs governors, asks Wike to apologise for ‘disrespect’The caucus said the APC governors, particularly those in the South-east, had demonstrated their ability to mobilise support for President Bola Tinubu, including during the 2023 presidential election. The post Rainbow Coalition: APC South-east caucus backs governors, asks Wike to apologise for ‘disrespect’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 17Beyond politics: What defines a leader’s legacy?, By Akin FadeyiThis conversation should not be directed at philanthropists alone. Governors and local government chairmen should take a cue. The latest FAAC figures demonstrate that resources are reaching all three tiers of government. The 774 local governments alone received ₦673.649 billion from the July 2026 allocation. A philanthropist could distribute food. But an even stronger intervention might […] The post Beyond politics: What defines a leader’s legacy?, By Akin Fadeyi appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 17Ilhan Omar attacker sentenced to more than a year in prisonThe assailant sprayed vinegar at Ilhan Omar, admitting political motives were behind the assault at a townhall.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 17How Trump’s New Green Card Policy Could Affect Immigrant FamiliesThe policy, set to take effect Friday, would give immigration officers broader authority to deny permanent residency to people using public benefits.NYT US
PoliticsSep 17After delay, ICE agent charged with shooting immigrant during Operation Metro Surge appears in courtStanding handcuffed in an orange jumpsuit behind plexiglass, ICE agent Christian Castro appeared in a Minnesota courtroom Thursday after months of resistance and faced charges that he shot a Venezuelan immigrant during Operation Metro Surge and later lied about it...lacrossetribune · united states of america
PoliticsSep 17After delay, ICE agent charged with shooting immigrant during Operation Metro Surge appears in courtStanding handcuffed in an orange jumpsuit behind plexiglass, ICE agent Christian Castro appeared in a Minnesota courtroom Thursday after months of resistance and faced charges that he shot a Venezuelan immigrant during Operation Metro Surge and later lied about it...chippewa · united states of america
PoliticsSep 17Principals say constant changes to the education system are making it hard to plan aheadPrincipals say constant changes to the education system are making it hard to plan aheadnzcity · new zealand
PoliticsSep 17After delay, ICE agent charged with shooting immigrant during Operation Metro Surge appears in courtStanding handcuffed in an orange jumpsuit behind plexiglass, ICE agent Christian Castro appeared in a Minnesota courtroom Thursday after months of resistance and faced charges that he shot a Venezuelan immigrant during Operation Metro Surge and later lied about it...winonadailynews · united states of america
PoliticsSep 17The business amateurism of Trump's men facing PutinANALYSE - Trump et ses proches semblent incapables de prendre la mesure du défi géostratégique que représente la Russie, et continuent de lui proposer des « deals », mêlant intérêt privé et politique étrangère avec une imprudence vertigineuse.Le Figaro International
PoliticsSep 17US grants visas to Iran for UN General AssemblyA Persian delegation will attend the UN General Assembly in New York, despite restrictions and war tensions in the Middle East. The Palestinian leader, without a visa for the event, will have to participate virtually, as part of a US exclusion policy.Clarín
PoliticsSep 17'The harms have come to outweigh the benefits' of social media, researcher saysThe EU laid out plans Thursday for strict age limits for children to access social media, games and AI assistants -- and on forcing companies to make platforms safe before minors use them. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, Lisa Dittmer, Researcher, Children and Young People’s Digital Rights at Amnesty International, says that "the harms have come to outweigh the benefits of social media and it is time for the EU to regulate at the design level, not simply accepting that responsibility be pushed on to parents".France 24 [en]
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