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Politics

Federal, state, and local politics; elections; policy

Washington Examiner

Amy Acton targeted by armed individual at campaign event in Ohio

An armed individual attacked Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton at a campaign event near Youngstown on September 6, injuring multiple people. The suspect, Patrick Havas, has been taken into custody and is expected to face charges. Acton was not injured, and officials condemned the violence at political events.

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Washington Examiner

Amy Acton attacked by armed individual at campaign event in Ohio

Amy Acton, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate in Ohio, was attacked by an armed individual during a campaign event near Youngstown, resulting in multiple injuries. The suspect has been taken into custody, and both Acton and her opponent, Vivek Ramaswamy, condemned the violence at the event.

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BBC — World

AfD Projected to Win Significant Vote Share in Saxony-Anhalt Election

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) is projected to win approximately 44% of the vote in the Saxony-Anhalt election, significantly ahead of the conservative CDU at 17%. Although the AfD is expected to fall short of a majority, party leaders claim they have a mandate to govern. The election results have sparked varied reactions, with some viewing it as a significant political shift in Germany.

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The Hill

Trump announces completion of White House helipad renovations

President Trump confirmed the completion of the White House helipad renovations, which he requested last month. The project was restarted in August, and Trump shared a historical photo of former President Eisenhower's helicopter flight.

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Fox News — Politics

Hasan Piker Responds to Criticism from Democrats, Names 2028 Presidential Choice

Hasan Piker has responded to criticism from Democrats regarding his controversial statements, asserting that his role is not to support the party's image. He has expressed support for socialist candidates and indicated he would back Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the 2028 presidential election, while acknowledging the challenges he faces within the party.

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Fox News — Latest

Hasan Piker Responds to Criticism from Democrats, Expresses Support for AOC in 2028

Hasan Piker addressed criticism from some Democrats regarding his controversial statements, asserting that his role is not to support the party's image. He expressed support for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in the 2028 presidential election and acknowledged the challenges he faces as a polarizing figure within the Democratic Party.

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Deutsche Welle

Saxony-Anhalt Election Results Show Significant Support for AfD

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) achieved over 40% of the votes in the Saxony-Anhalt state election, indicating a significant shift in voter support. The CDU, which has governed the region for 24 years, faced a decisive rejection, while other parties expressed mixed reactions to the results. The election raises questions about future governance and the potential for coalition formations.

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The Hill

Increase in Immigration Arrests Includes Noncriminals

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has seen a rise in immigration arrests, including individuals with no criminal records. This increase is linked to quotas set by the Trump administration, with ICE reporting over 50,000 arrests in consecutive months.

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Washington Examiner

Trump Suggests Renaming New Mexico to 'New America'

President Donald Trump proposed renaming New Mexico to 'New America' in a Truth Social post, sharing a map with the proposed name change. Trump has a history of attempting to rename landmarks, including recent efforts to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. There is currently no official order to change New Mexico's name, and such changes would primarily affect U.S. Government policies.

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nbcnews.com

Voters in Key Midterm Races Express Opposition to Data Centers Amid Political Debate

A recent NBC News report highlights growing opposition to data centers among voters in key midterm election districts, with a poll indicating that 69% of respondents oppose their construction in local areas. This sentiment is echoed by both Republican and Democratic officials, including Iowa county supervisor Dawn Vogel and Democratic voter Tamara Clark, who express concerns over the impact of data centers on local resources and utility costs.

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Al Jazeera English

Upcoming Israeli Elections: Netanyahu's Leadership Under Review

Recent opinion polls show that the opposition bloc is leading over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition ahead of the Israeli parliamentary elections scheduled for October 27. Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving prime minister, is aiming for re-election after a challenging three years focused on regional threats.

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The Hill

Trump Criticizes Canada’s Currency Imbalance with the U.S.

On September 6, 2026, President Trump criticized the exchange rate imbalance between the U.S. and Canadian dollars, calling it "unacceptable." His remarks came just before Canadian tariffs on American goods were set to take effect.

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The Daily Beast

Fox News Faces Backlash from Trump Supporters After Host Replacement

Fox News has faced backlash from supporters of Donald Trump after the network replaced Maria Bartiromo as host of her Sunday show. Reports suggest her departure was linked to her informing the White House about internal directives regarding coverage of Trump's election claims. Bartiromo's attorney disputes claims that she was fired, stating she remains an employee of the network.

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Washington Examiner

U.S. Envoys Discuss Peace Efforts in Kyiv Amid Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict

U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held discussions with Ukrainian officials in Kyiv regarding the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. They also met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow prior to their visit. While the talks did not result in major breakthroughs, both sides characterized the discussions as constructive.

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New York Post

Trump Shares Map Renaming New Mexico as 'New America'

President Trump posted a map on Truth Social renaming New Mexico as 'New America' as part of a series of posts. This follows his previous name changes for the Gulf of Mexico and Lake Ontario. The posts included various images, including one of Trump superimposed over Hulk Hogan.

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New York Post

Critics Say Mamdani's Housing Court Fast Track Plan Overlooks Landlords' Unpaid Rent Cases

The Mamdani administration's new 'Housing Court Fast Track' plan has faced criticism for neglecting the issues landlords face, particularly regarding unpaid rent cases. Critics argue that the plan only addresses tenant repairs while landlords deal with significant delays in eviction proceedings and unpaid rent claims. The mayor's office has not commented on the concerns raised.

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Washington Post — World

Alternative for Germany leads in regional election in Saxony-Anhalt

The Alternative for Germany (AfD) achieved a notable victory in the regional election in Saxony-Anhalt, according to projections. The party is recognized for its nationalist and anti-immigrant positions and has been classified as 'extremist' by German authorities.

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