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Mobilisations sociales : le projet de loi « casseurs-payeurs » approuvé et élargi par le Sénat après les violences du 17 octobre

Making history is not enough. We must make CHANGE.

A judge heard arguments on the DOJ's unprecedented elections suit on Tuesday.

Bo French, Ken Paxton, and Brandon Herrera campaigning together. Three of the worst Republicans running this cycle.

Online vigilantes say they trapped LAPD officer in predator sting

Trump: "So I'm studying him. And I made the mistake of saying that I started off by studying his ass. I just wantasink. And then I looked at his feet & they were massive. I made the mistake of studying his anatomy. Maybe I should do that with Ken Paxton, but I'm not sure your body is gonna qualify."

Trump: "The poverty level is better than it has ever been"

When operatives from the Federal Security Service burst into his hotel room and handcuffed him, Imai Yuki was befuddled. The Japanese journalist may now end up embroiled in global hostage diplomacy

Hackers attempted to access national campaign finance systems 1 week before midterms politi.co/4jFQxNX

Five states have initiatives on the ballot to outlaw trans athletes in girls’ sports and gender transition treatment for children. Washington state could require genital exams for girls in school athletics.

Brazilian senator Flávio Bolsonaro arrived in Miami on Tuesday after fleeing his country following a defeat in its presidential election, O Globo reported.

EN DIRECT, législatives en Israël : les premières estimations favorables à l’opposition, mais l’incertitude sur une future majorité est complète

Honey bee hives have ‘living immune systems’ which defend against disease theconversation.com/honey-bee-hi...?

This pathetic fool was 53 years old. Youthful indiscretions my ass. Why are so many Republicans such sad and vulnerable wankers? www.rawstory.com/republican-s...

The current outbreak, first identified in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has now counted 10,000 patients and has spread with great speed. How can it be stopped? n.pr/4iI9luN

More 1.5 million people have died over the 13 years since Sandy Hook. And now, gun violence is the #1 killer of our children. This has to stop. Let's come together to honor the victims and fight for #FreedomFromGunViolence, so everyone can lively safely and freely without fear.

Thousands of miles of open ocean couldn’t keep these voyagers apart. DNA 🧬 evidence suggests the people of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and Native Hawaiians share ancestors from the same Polynesian trekking community. Members of these groups spent some time together before setting sail. ⛵️🏝️

Protesters storm Serbian pro-Vucic TV station after his loss at polls https://aje.news/yyyv2q

Joseph Bell, who taught Sir Arthur Conan Doyle when the author was still a young medical student, was notorious for his peculiar method of diagnosis: he was able to infer a patient’s occupation, personal habits, and ailments just by looking at them: arstechnica.visitlink.me/tlEEkk

Someone queue up the montage.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations has called for Kennedy Jr. to resign.

Trump: "You gotta understand -- American did not start the war with Iran. Iran has been waging this war against America since 1979." (Trump launched an unprovoked attack on Iran in February.)

Shackled, shaved and in uniform: first inmates arrive at Costa Rica mega-prison reut.rs/47JUYA8

The Supreme Court is poised to make taxpayers fund anti-LGBTQ discrimination www.vox.com/politics/507...

In Nairobi, a city prone to floods, workers in the "Green Army" are making preparations to prevent disaster when El Niño arrives. n.pr/47K4Tpe

Judge orders Spanish government to declassify more material on Ceuta border surge reut.rs/4inErqv

Ebola : plus de 10 000 cas recensés en Afrique, la grande majorité en RDC, et 4 887 morts

NEW: Trump made $1.4 billion in crypto. Voters noticed. Campaigns have poured nearly $500 million into corruption and ethics ads as voters grow tired of the president’s self-dealing.

The Justice Department asked Washington state not to count mail ballots received from more than 400 residents whom it says may not be US citizens ahead of next week's midterms reut.rs/4zo5UiM

Poland to host European Patriot maintenance centre, government says reut.rs/3WxQrhD

A commission of UN human rights experts said on Monday that Israel was committing genocidal acts against Palestinian civilians in Gaza despite a cease-fire agreement there and carrying out crimes against humanity in the West Bank. nyti.ms/4dYuCxN

Plus de quatre élèves de CE2 sur dix affirment avoir été victimes de violences sexuelles à l’école ➡️ https://l.leparisien.fr/dYCO

The amount of “forever chemicals” in drinking water in the U.S. could be twice as high as reported in federal monitoring data, a study found. PFAS have been linked to increased risk of cancer and cardiovascular issues, among other issues. https://wapo.st/4ihHPTy

A UN inquiry cited Vladimir Putin's own instructions in concluding that Russia's attacks on Ukraine's power grid constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity. Russian forces have continued striking Kyiv with successive waves of missiles.

🚨 Cindy Hyde-Smith told Americans struggling with beef prices to “pick another protein.” Mississippi Senate candidate Scott Colom has a response: “Just double down on dumb.” “She has no idea how people are struggling.” The Mississippi Senate challenger did NOT hold back.

Perhaps the UAE's candidate for UN Secretary-General Lana Nusseibeh "could begin by explaining why her own government has been repeatedly implicated in helping fuel the genocidal catastrophe in Sudan." My latest piece for Zeteo on a potentially awful decision coming from the UN Security Council:

Pope Leo to meet survivors of abuse by clergy in Latin America, Vatican says reut.rs/3WdrY10

Record turnout in Israeli elections. www.cnn.com/2026/10/27/w...

"I have strong veto," Trump said, when asked about potentially sharing power with Democrats.

West Virginia law shielding addresses of judges, officers is unconstitutional, court rules reut.rs/4yKvz4o

Prix Goncourt 2026 : Philippe Jaenada, Yannick Haenel, Sylvain Prudhomme et Clémentine Mélois en lice Le nom du lauréat sera dévoilé mardi 3 novembre

US Supreme Court denies immigration judges the power to shelve deportation cases reut.rs/4yOBR2F

🚨 Retired Navy captain and Florida congressional candidate Bale Dalton on the Iran war: “We have such a clown show in the Pentagon right now.” “We're in a war with no strategic end state... that's sinking our economy and putting our servicemen and women in harm's way with no stated goal.” WATCH.

Journalistes brutalisés au congrès du RN : la presse doit pouvoir travailler librement, alertent 44 sociétés de journalistes

The Netherlands will not participate in the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest.

Le président finlandais Alexander Stubb et le Premier ministre norvégien Jonas Gahr Støre ont eu ce mardi 27 octobre un entretien « franc et substantiel » avec Vladimir Poutine pour évoquer les suites des discussions entre Volodymyr Zelensky et les émissaires...

Please plant a hawthorn! These native trees are wonderful for wildlife, supporting a wide range of species – including more than 300 insect species. The blossoms, berries and leaves are a good source of food for all sorts of creatures. More native trees: littlegreenspace.org.uk/features/nat...