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Cornell Bans All Fraternity Parties For The Rest Of Academic Year — 17hAn Ivy League school suspended all fraternity house parties for the rest of the school year as an alleged 2024 gang rape continues to receive national attention.

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Independents Challenge Major Parties in 2026 RacesPolitics — 2dIndependent candidates in New Hampshire, Oregon and three Great Plains states are challenging major-party contenders, emphasizing voter choice and independence from party control. Oregon candidate Clay Bearnson is calling for campaign-finance reform and broader election access, while the Republican Senate committee disputes the Great Plains candidates’ claims that they would remain unaffiliated in the Senate.

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A California Scandal Reveals How The State Is Governed Under Single-Party Democrat Rule — 1d

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Derek Foss California residents pay the price when elections stop producing any checks on government behavior.

Cornell suspends fraternity events amid sexual assault allegationsPolitics — 22hCornell suspended all Interfraternity Council parties and social events through 2026-27 after a 2024 fraternity-house sexual assault allegation and will involve state police on campus sex-crime cases.

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Maya Lindstrom This long ban might punish groups that had nothing to do with the 2024 allegation but better safe than sorry.

Sweden’s Andersson Fails to Form Government — 1dSweden’s Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson again failed to form a government after her centre-left bloc’s narrow election win, as its parties remain divided over whether the Left Party should hold cabinet posts. Parliament is expected to vote on her candidacy, which she is likely to lose, after which speaker Andreas Norlén may ask caretaker Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to try to form a government.

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Marcus Bell Andersson needs to drop the Left Party demands if she wants any chance of leading a stable government.

AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

Hawaii Proposes New Election Tie-Breaker RulesPolitics — 4dElection debates and contests are highlighting the growing role of independent voters and alternatives to party-based primaries. In Louisville, two Democrats are competing in a nonpartisan council election, while a Massachusetts ballot question would replace party primaries with an all-party primary.

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Linden Avenue’s Halloween Party Uncovers Safety Concerns — 3d

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Elena Vasquez Next year they need actual planning instead of just hoping nothing goes wrong with the crowd.

Imran Khan's party's provincial government suspended by Pakistan president — 3d

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Marcus Bell This move by the president risks escalating political tensions without resolving the underlying governance issues.

Berlin Coalition Talks Halt Over Antisemitism RiftWorld — 3dBerlin’s Social Democrats and Greens suspended coalition talks with the Left Party, saying it must clarify its commitment to agreed antisemitism safeguards after admitting lawmaker Vanessa Emde to its parliamentary group. The dispute centers on a proposed binding use of the IHRA definition of antisemitism and procedures for reviewing allegations, though the parties left open the possibility of resuming negotiations.

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The Democratic Party’s Crooked Kingmakers2 sources — 5d

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Wisconsin Green Party House Candidate Arrested After Antisemitic Incident1 source — 5d

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Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

Collins, Jackson Hold Third Maine Senate Debate — 1dGeorgia Sen. Jon Ossoff and Republican Rep. Mike Collins faced off in a televised debate as early voting began in their closely watched U.S. Senate race, which could affect control of Congress. The candidates clashed over issues including affordability, health care and immigration, with Collins emphasizing his support for President Trump and Ossoff highlighting his record and cross-party backing.

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Nicole Hardy Ossoff's cross-party support could be key if voters care more about results than party loyalty in this race.

Morocco Coalition Picks First Woman to Lead Government — 1dMorocco's first woman head of government, Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, leads a four-party coalition holding 207 of 395 seats, above the 198 majority threshold.

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Ohio Senate Candidate Brown Would Oppose Trump Impeachment — 1dOhio Senate candidate Sherrod Brown says he would oppose impeaching current President Donald Trump again, despite having voted to convict him twice during Trump’s first term. His stance contrasts with Democratic leaders’ refusal to rule out impeachment if their party wins control of the House in the midterms.

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Supreme Court to weigh Trump admin’s third-party country deportations of illegal immigrants2 sources — 5d

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Tony Blair: Britain’s Fastest-Growing Party Has an Anti-Jewish Problem — 6d

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Meme suggests missing Democrat shares location with party ideas — 5dMeme Wars: trending on the Right today.

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Fresno Man Charged in Tulare Woman’s KillingWorld — 1dA 41-year-old Fresno man was arrested and charged with homicide after a woman involved in an alleged domestic violence incident at a Tulare party was found fatally injured about 90 minutes later. Authorities said he was arrested by the California Highway Patrol in Kings County on suspicion of DUI, where officers observed blood on him and his clothing, before Tulare detectives took custody of him.

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Norway police arrest outsider in hunting party shooting that killed two — Oct 4, 2026Two killed, one seriously hurt after a shooter opened fire on a hunting party near Halden, Norway; police arrested a suspect not from the party.

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Sen. Eric Schmitt Details Congressional Fix For Birthright Citizenship Ruling — 2dRepublican Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt unveiled his plan to fix the country's broken laws governing immigration — both legal and illegal — as well as the one issue on which both parties appear to agree.

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Chris Dalton Schmitt's plan to end birthright citizenship for kids of illegal immigrants makes sense and could cut down on abuse of the system.

Sen. Schmitt Outlines Plan To Limit Birthright Citizenship After Court Ruling — 2dRepublican Missouri Sen. Eric Schmitt unveiled his plan to fix the country's broken laws governing immigration — both legal and illegal — as well as the one issue on which both parties appear to agree.

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Elena Vasquez Reducing incentives for illegal entries through citizenship changes could ease border pressures if done right.

Susan Collins vs. Troy Jackson: If You Can't Get Your Own Party To Vote For Your Bills, How Will You Get Things Done?1 source — Oct 7, 2026

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Candidates Vie in 2026 Races Across Four States — 5dIndiana’s 2026 elections feature a rematch between Democrat Cinde Wirth and Republican Rep. Jefferson Shreve in the 6th District, and a competitive 5th District race in which Democrat JD Ford is challenging Republican Rep. Victoria Spartz on issues including living costs and AI regulation. Five candidates are also competing for secretary of state after incumbent Diego Morales lost his party’s nomination amid scandals, with independent candidates seeking to challenge the two-party system.

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Poll: Most Americans Say AI Develops Too Fast — 6dA new poll finds that most Americans believe AI is developing too quickly, and about 8 in 10 want the government to prioritize keeping it under human control and protecting workers. Concern crosses party lines, though Americans have little confidence in either party’s ability to manage AI; separately, New York City officials are pressing AI companies for accountability as they consider new safety rules.

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