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PoliticsOct 22Trump’s DOJ looking to see if Corey Lewandowski profited working for Kristi Noem: reportThe Justice Department review follows an internal referral by the DHS inspector general into potential contracting fraud and financial conflicts during Noem’s tenureThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 22Political strategists on how Ramaswamy attack ad could affect Ohio governor's raceBacklash is continuing to grow after Ohio GOP gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign posted an ad featuring his Democratic opponent's estranged mother, with President Trump defending the move and some Republicans condemning it. Political strategists Joe Borelli and Cameron French join with analysis.CBS News
WorldOct 22Video shows moments before fatal police shooting of 1-year-old in MississippiCBS News
WorldOct 22Vegas dancer sues adult club claiming she wasn’t protected when a customer sexually assaulted herThe dancer’s suit claimed that the security club staff was poorly trained, citing their handling of her complaintThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 22New York wants to get rid of horse-drawn carriages in Central ParkDe gemeenteraad van New York heeft voor een verbod op paardenkoetsen in Central Park gestemd. Dat melden Amerikaanse media. Het verbod moet in 2028 ingaan, tot die tijd kunnen tegenstanders de plannen nog juridisch aanvechten. Een verbod op de koetsen wordt al jaren besproken, zo bekritiseren sommigen de industrie als vorm van dierenmishandeling. De kwestie kwam onder een vergrootglas te liggen nadat deze zomer een paard op hol sloeg. Een 18-jarige toerist uit India kwam daarbij om het leven. Het wetsvoorstel voor een verbod werd door een ruime meerderheid van de gemeenteraad aangenomen. VeertNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 22The Ad Dividing the Republican PartyTrump got behind a much-criticized spot in the Ohio governor’s race.NYT US
Sci & TechOct 22Anthropic's proposed AI safety bill only allows government to block models under extreme conditionsThe draft of an artificial intelligence safety bill that Anthropic quietly pitched to lawmakers would allow the federal government to block AI tools only if they kill or injure at least 50 people, or cause at least $1 billion in damages. Nate Soares, executive director of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, joins with analysis.CBS News
BusinessOct 22Peso hits one-year low as Fed-Banxico rate gap narrowsThe peso slid nearly 10% against the dollar since early September to hit a one-year low, driven by a narrowing rate gap between Mexico and the U.S. The post Peso hits one-year low as Fed-Banxico rate gap narrows appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
PoliticsOct 22Asia Society announces new permanent home in historic Washington buildingThe Asia Society announced on Thursday that it had marked out territory on the Washington policy landscape with the purchase of a US$17.5 million building that will give it a permanent spot alongside other US capital think tanks dating back more than a century, striving for influence. The 70-year-old institution, founded by the grandson of oil mogul John D. Rockefeller, has focused more on public policy in recent years, in addition to its traditional focus on arts, culture and education, under...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 22Bernie Sanders Gives $1 Million to Bolster El-Sayed and Counter AIPAC in MichiganThe transfer came day after the news that the pro-Israel lobby was planning to contribute as much as $9 million to defeat the Democratic nominee for Senate.NYT US
PoliticsOct 22Trump defends Ramaswamy despite bipartisan outrage over attack ad against Amy ActonPresident Trump on Thursday defended the Republican nominee for Ohio governor, Vivek Ramaswamy, amid backlash from a controversial attack ad that featured the estranged mother of Ramaswamy's opponent, Amy Acton. CBS News' Roberta Costa reports from Iowa, where Mr. Trump is making a campaign stop.CBS News
PoliticsOct 22Scoop: Some Freedom Caucus members want Brandon Gill outA small group of Rep. Brandon Gill's fellow House Freedom Caucus members are privately questioning whether he still belongs in the hardline group, Axios has learned.Why it matters: The 32-year-old Texas freshman's rapid rise through House Republican ranks has transformed him into one of the party's most prominent young stars — and earned him a growing list of critics.Driving the news: Multiple House Republicans told Axios that Gill is the future of their party, but several Freedom Caucus members told Axios that his engagement with the group has faded as his national profile has grown.The lawmaAxios
WorldOct 22Antonelli's F1 title chase resumes at COTA with decisions over Middle East events still loomingFormula One returns to the track at the United States Grand Prix with Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli on the brink of a championship and a looming decision that…Japan Today
PoliticsOct 22GOP Rep. Gabe Evans on running in competitive Colorado district, data center regulation and more"The Ratepayer Protection Act," aimed at preventing utility customers from absorbing the costs of data centers, overwhelmingly passed the House but failed to advance in the Senate by three votes. Republican Rep. Gabe Evans of Colorado, who introduced the bill in the lower chamber, joins "The Takeout" to discuss its failure and his reelection campaign.CBS News
PoliticsOct 22Supreme Court rules NH can block voters from using student IDsThe Supreme Court on Thursday ruled New Hampshire’s top election official can fully stop voters from using their student IDs when showing up to the polls in the midterms — a request backed by the Republican National Committee (RNC). A lower judge ruled officials had improperly gone further than a new state law placing restrictions on…The Hill
PoliticsOct 22Trump on Lewandowski probe reports: ‘I want my people to be honest’President Trump said Thursday that he has “no idea” why the Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating Corey Lewandowski for misconduct, but that anyone working for him has to be honest. Those that are not honest, Trump went on to say, will face the DOJ. “I want my people to be honest, and if they’re…The Hill
WorldOct 22Atlanta Falcons post of retro team symbol draws Nazi imagery comparisonsThe NFC club said it doesn’t have a new logo but otherwise declined to comment on the look.NBC News
BusinessOct 22Old Republic expects auto warranty annual premium to reach $600M-$700M over next few years as ECM and warranty lift continuesOld Republic anticipates its auto warranty annual premium will grow to $600 million-$700 million within the next few years. This projection is driven by continued strength in ECM and warranty services.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldOct 22Husband accused of taping his wife to a chair in the basement so he could watch football in peaceThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 22New York prohibits Central Park carriages after 20 years of debateThe New York City Council approves banning horse-drawn carriages in Central Park starting in 2028. The mayor must enact the measure, which affects 150 coachmen. The union plans to challenge the ban, while PETA celebrates the end of this "ignominious industry." Trump laments the loss of a tradition.Clarín
PoliticsOct 22Supreme Court Allows Blanket Ban on Student IDs at Polls in New HampshireThe justices had been asked to weigh in on a New Hampshire directive that prevented election officials from considering student IDs to prove a voter’s identity.NYT US
PoliticsOct 22Baja man takes his blender to the CFE offices and uses their electricity as a protestLa Paz has a history of frequent and often lengthy power cutoffs. The Man With the Blender's in-person protest was novel but yielded no immediate results. "They're good at cutting off the power,” he said, “but when it comes to turning it back on . . .” The post Baja man takes his blender to the CFE offices and uses their electricity as a protest appeared first on Mexico News DailyMexico News Daily
PoliticsOct 22Trump invokes Cold War-era Defence Production Act to boost oil production and refiningUS ⁠President Donald Trump determined ⁠on Thursday that petroleum ⁠production, refining and related activities are essential to national defence, a move that could open up US funding for fossil fuel projects. In a presidential memo, Trump also invoked part of ‌the Cold War-era Defence Production Act, allowing him to provide financial incentives for oil-related activities, pipelines and storage of liquid fuels. Prices for crude oil and diesel have surged since the US and Israel attacked Iran in...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 22Federal judge blocks Trump operations for alleged electoral fraud in nine statesA magistrate in California stops actions by the Department of Homeland Security on electoral fraud in nine states, citing challenges. The decision responds to a lawsuit seeking to protect citizens from possible intimidation and highlights citizen power in democracy.Clarín