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Alberta Voters Reject Leaving Canada in Referendum on Separatism

20 octobre 2026 à 14:12
Residents of the province were asked if they wished to remain in Canada or to hold another vote on breaking away, in a referendum that was a win for Prime Minister Mark Carney.

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Supporters of the Forever Canadian movement, who want Alberta to remain in Canada, in Edmonton, Alberta, on Monday.

Melania Trump Announces White House Women’s Health Initiative

19 octobre 2026 à 21:10
The effort comes as Republicans are struggling to win over female voters two weeks before the midterm elections.

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Melania Trump, the first lady, at the White House on Monday. Women’s organizations and patient groups have been clamoring for years for the federal government to spend more on women’s health.

U.N.C. Strikes Trump Deal to Keep Federal Funding

19 octobre 2026 à 19:59
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will not pay any financial penalties but agreed to abide by the Trump administration’s views on diversity and other matters.

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill draws most of its research money from Washington.

Man Who Died in ICE Custody in Texas Was Denied Medicine, Daughter Says

19 octobre 2026 à 20:31
The man had been detained at an immigration center in Laredo, Texas, since June. Immigration officials said he had received proper medical care.

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Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias was found unconscious in his cell in an immigration detention center in Texas, his daughter said.

DOJ Charges 28 California Residents With Voting-Related Crimes Amid Trump’s Voter Fraud Push

19 octobre 2026 à 15:51
The effort by the Trump administration comes as it wages a broader fight with California officials over voter rolls.

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Voters waiting to cast their ballots at Beverly Hills City Hall in November 2024. The Trump administration has been engaged in a far-reaching effort to find, arrest and publicize instances of voter fraud.

Republicans Barely Mention Trump in Political Ads Ahead of the Midterms

19 octobre 2026 à 14:01
Only a small fraction of recent G.O.P. broadcast and streaming ads mention the president, according to a Times analysis of ad data.

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President Trump, seen on a partially covered television screen, during a speech earlier this year.

El-Sayed Highlights Muslim Faith in New Ad After Republican Attacks

19 octobre 2026 à 13:46
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s campaign in Michigan released a new ad highlighting his faith, which Republicans have used to attack him in a tight Senate race.

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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed at a campaign event in Marquette, Mich., on Thursday.

Supreme Court to Hear New Case on Race and School Admissions

19 octobre 2026 à 12:48
The court’s decision to review an admissions policy for selective middle school programs in Maryland follows its rejection of affirmative action in higher education.

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In 2023, the Supreme Court struck down race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina.

Trump Golf Course Dispute Sparks Clash Between Judge and DOJ

19 octobre 2026 à 17:47
Government attorneys sparred with Judge Ana C. Reyes over testimony by several government witnesses about the chain of decisions surrounding East Potomac Golf Links.

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The Interior Department cleared hundreds of trees from East Potomac Golf Links last week, apparently in preparation for larger changes.

France Imposes Curfews in Parts of Paris and Other Cities After Nationwide Rioting

19 octobre 2026 à 15:25
The interior minister acknowledged that the police were underprepared for the scale of the riots. But Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu defended their efforts and pledged to restore order.

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Police officers in Paris during protests on Saturday.

Australian Lawmaker Helen Haines Injured After Attack, Prime Minister Says

19 octobre 2026 à 05:44
A suspect is in custody and the country’s counterterrorism team was activated after Helen Haines, 65, was struck by a car outside her office.

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Helen Haines, an independent lawmaker, speaking at Parliament in Canberra in September. She was hit by a vehicle outside her office in the state of Victoria on Monday.

France’s Far Right Shifts Into Campaign Mode as Student Riots Erupt Into Violence

19 octobre 2026 à 13:10
The National Rally, already ahead in the polls, presented itself as the party best placed to restore law and order.

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The aftermath of protests in central Bordeaux on Sunday.

Vital Early Voting Period Begins in Texas

19 octobre 2026 à 05:04
Early voting in Texas, where the outcome of the Senate race could determine which party controls the chamber, will run through Oct. 30.

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A polling site in Cypress, Texas, during the state’s primary election runoff in May.

As Alberta Holds a Referendum on Separatism, Premier Danielle Smith Has Alienated Both Sides

19 octobre 2026 à 14:07
By hedging her position on secession, Premier Danielle Smith risks a backlash from both her conservative base and from pro-Canada voters.

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Danielle Smith, the premier of Alberta, in Calgary last year.

Ken Paxton Has Contested Tight Elections. Would He Do That for His Own?

19 octobre 2026 à 12:43
The Texas attorney general’s powers could come under scrutiny in a close Senate contest, though election experts say courts would likely constrain him.

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Ken Paxton, Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate, at a rally where President Donald Trump spoke in Denton, Texas, earlier this month.

The Frenzy Behind Getting an Initiative on the California Ballot

19 octobre 2026 à 15:23
An army of signature gatherers made plenty of cash hitting the streets in California to qualify various November initiatives.

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Dederek Huff collected signatures using the same skills he said he had developed in a very different setting: selling party drugs on the Las Vegas Strip.

Trump Campaigns for Republicans as Turmoil Mounts in Washington

19 octobre 2026 à 01:29
Our White House correspondent Tyler Pager traveled with President Trump as he campaigned across the country ahead of the midterms. As the president touted his record, political drama mounted in Washington.
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