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PoliticsSep 14‘Columbia did not care’: Mahmoud Khalil files discrimination lawsuitActivist and former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil is filing a lawsuit against the university and a dean.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 14Trump DHS whistleblower alleges workers lied to access state voter dataDepartment of Homeland Security employees were instructed to access state voter databases in ways a whistleblower alleges violate state law, according to a new report.Why it matters: The policy signals the Trump administration's persistence in trying to root out purported voter fraud by any means necessary.Driving the news: The whistleblower report, released by Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), details a protected whistleblower disclosure that "reveals serious allegations of illegal and inappropriate activities" within DHS' Fraud Detection and National Security DireAxios
PoliticsSep 14New Colombian ambassador to the US meets with head of Shield of the AmericasLa diplomática colombiana se reunió con la encargada del Escudo de las Américas para fortalecer la cooperación en seguridad y combatir el narcotráfico.Estados Unidos y Colombia buscan profundizar el diálogo con el sector privado para fomentar la inversión, mientras estrechan lazos bilaterales.Clarín
PoliticsSep 14Why talks in Oman between Iran and Gulf Arab states were postponedHopes for a breakthrough on the Iran war have taken a hit after talks in Oman between Iran-Gulf nations were postponed.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 14US blocks Iran nuclear chief from attending key Vienna conferenceIran accuses US of pressuring Austria to revoke visa for Mohammad Eslami, calling it a violation of member state rights.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 14Takaichi meets IEA chiefJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, right, attends a meeting with Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on…Japan Today
PoliticsSep 14‘The monster is loose’: Mike Johnson is Trump’s proxy pushing AI in Congress even as members fear the worstTrump says the ‘only control or ‘guardrails’ that AI needs is a ‘STRONG AND SMART PRESIDENT.’ That means nobody should expect urgent action from Washington on it, Eric Garcia writes.The Independent World
PoliticsSep 14Claudia Sheinbaum, Nayib Bukele, and Abelardo De La Espriella lead the ranking of best-rated Latin American presidents: how the rest fareLa encuesta muestra que Bernardo Arévalo (Guatemala) cierra la lista, mientras Rodrigo Paz (Bolivia) registra la mayor caída mensual.El Tiempo
PoliticsSep 14Gavin Newsom says he won’t run for president if Kamala Harris runs again“I don’t know if she runs but we’ll see,” Newsom told CNN in an interview posted Monday.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 14Intensify protest over land acquisition: Rakesh Tikait urges Noida farmersThe Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) national spokesperson alleged that the administration was preventing farmers from holding protests and meeting officials; farmers have been seeking developed residential plots and enhanced compensation for land acquired for development projectsThe Hindu
PoliticsSep 14Abelardo supports the Chars in border dispute with Puerto ColombiaAdvirtió al Congreso por “el cabildeo de los Torres” en referencia explícita al grupo político del contratista Euclides Torres. The post Abelardo apoya a los Char en pelea limítrofe con Puerto Colombia appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 14Trump administration expands its "third country" deportationsThe Trump administration is expanding its "third country" deportations, or a process in which an undocumented immigrant is deported to a third country to which they have no connection. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports from Liberia, one of more than 30 nations receiving deportees from the U.S.CBS News
PoliticsSep 14Trump nominates Wesley Hunt to Saudi Arabia ambassador postPresident Trump on Monday nominated Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) to serve as U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Trump sent the nominations of Hunt and a slew of other individuals to the Senate, which has to confirm his appointments. The U.S. has not had a full-time ambassador to Saudi Arabia since Michael Ratney left office at…The Hill
PoliticsSep 14Trump dismisses push for AI guardrails despite warnings from tech leadersPresident Trump threw cold water on momentum for AI guardrails, saying all the U.S. needs is a "SMART PRESIDENT."CBS News
PoliticsSep 14Hochul’s how-to guide to stopping ICEPolitico
PoliticsSep 14'The very existence of LGBTQI people is seen as obscene', Turkish activist saysTurkish police on Sunday swooped on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, arresting at least 60 people in raids authorities said were aimed at boosting traditional family values, officials and activists said. Turkey's LGBTQ community has frequently been targeted by the government, with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan lashing it as a "deviant movement" of "perverts" responsible for the falling birth rate. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis speaks with Yildiz Tar, Editor-in-Chief of KaosGL.org.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 14Tinubu mourns State House media official, says death leaves ‘difficult vacuum’The Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, conveyed the president's condolences on Monday. The post Tinubu mourns State House media official, says death leaves ‘difficult vacuum’ appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsSep 14Zelensky calls for crackdown on fraud call centersPresident Volodymyr Zelensky called on lawmakers to vote on a bill introducing criminal liability for fraudulent call centers.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsSep 14Von der Leyen U-turns, will attend landmark Carney speechInitial decision to skip Canadian prime minister's speech had raised eyebrows among EU lawmakers.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 14Ask yourself why Trump wants to be the only guardrail against AINone of this is going to be especially reassuring in the post-apocalyptic wasteland, even if we do 'beat China', writes Holly BaxterThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 14Trump and Jensen Huang unite against AI doomers in surprise on-stage callNvidia CEO Jensen Huang took a surprise call from President Trump onstage at the All-In Summit Monday in Los Angeles, where the two dismissed fears of an AI takeover.Why it matters: Trump and Huang are staking out an increasingly clear rejection of AI doomerism right as some of the world's most powerful CEOs and AI experts call for slower AI development over safety concerns.Driving the news: Huang appeared to receive a call from Trump in the middle of an All-In Podcast interview Monday, according to video footage circulating on social media. Huang put the president on speaker so the crowd coulAxios
PoliticsSep 14Ministry of Justice supports intervention in universities if there is violenceDice que la autonomía universitaria es “garantía constitucional”, pero que no puede convertirse en una “barrera” que impida al Estado cumplir sus deberes de protección. The post MinJusticia respalda intervención en universidades si hay violencia appeared first on La Silla Vacía.La Silla Vacía
PoliticsSep 14EPA scraps climate curbs for US power generationThe announcement was timed to splash down amid an energy-focused gathering of the G20 in Houston.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 14Warren to rip Clarity Act on Senate floor ahead of key preliminary voteSen. Elizabeth Warren will call the latest Clarity Act ethics proposal blessed by Trump a "weak fig leaf."CNBC
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