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| − | ==October 2025==
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| − | <vote poll=world30393555056115019>{{cf|us}}{{sf|dc}}[https://archive.ph/7rgCF Trump continues his construction of Mar-a-Lago on the Potomac (formerly known as 'the White House') by demolishing the East Wing facade for his ballroom]. Something he neither has permission to do and his spokesperson explicitly stated no demolishing would be required.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115018>{{cf|us}}{{cf|ua}}{{cf|ru}} It takes only one phone call; Trump flips to pro-Putin position over Ukraine; [https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/trump-urged-zelensky-to-cut-deal-with-putin-or-risk-destruction-report-9484953 tells Zelenskyy to give whatever the Russians want 'for peace' as 'the Russians are winning']. [https://archive.is/Dw6uM Europe once again rushes to attempt to flip him back]. Killer ''kompromat'' on the wannabee king or just a killer thirst for a Nobel?</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115017>{{cf|us}}{{sf|ny}} [[George Santos]] [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/17/trump-commuted-sentence-george-santos gets released from prison.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115016>{{cf|il}}{{cf|ps}} [https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c2kpx7yyq9pt Israel strikes southern Gaza, accusing Hamas of 'bold violation of ceasefire']</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115015>{{cf|us}}[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/18/no-kings-protests-events-states Millions of people in all 50 states take to the streets to protest against the Trump regime on the second No Kings Day.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115014>{{cf|ru}}{{cf|ua}} [https://archive.is/EouLH# Russia is torturing its Ukrainian captives,] ''[[The Economist]]'' reports.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115013>{{cf|us}} [[John Bolton]] [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgql2qzkz5zo becomes the latest Trump critic to be indicted], with the DoJ accusing him of transmitting top secret information about US national defence using his personal email and other messaging apps.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115012>{{cf|ke}} [https://nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/raila-odinga-dies-at-age-80-in-india--5230722 Raila Odinga, revered Kenyan opposition leader and former PM, has died at the age of 80 in India.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115011>{{cf|us}}{{cf|ve}} [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0ex1jq9pdvo Trump authorized a covert CIA operation in Venezuela.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115010>{{cf|us}} [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/republican-congressman-calls-flag-swastika-displayed-office-vile-says-rcna237868 Swastika flag discovered in Republican congressman's office. He called the police and said it was vandalism.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115009>{{cf|us}}{{sf|ok}} [https://apnews.com/article/oklahoma-schools-bible-mandate-superintendent-630b2f706731224a070d7fef6a35b7d8 Oklahoma mandate to teach the Bible in public schools revoked by the new schools superintendent.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115008>{{cf|id}}{{cf|us}} [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/14/indonesia-president-prabowo-subianto-hot-mic-asking-meet-eric-trump-egypt-gaza-peace-summit Trump caught on a hot mic moment making a business deal with Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115007>{{cf|us}} [https://www.politico.com/news/2025/10/14/private-chat-among-young-gop-club-members-00592146 ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat. Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115006>{{cf|ru}} [https://archive.ph/VehFG#selection-208.1-223.19 Putin is crushing the last voices of dissent. The arrest of opposition leader Maxim Kruglov is a blow against the last vestiges of democracy in Russia.] "some 60 politically motivated criminal cases are opened against Russian citizens every month"</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115005>{{cf|us}} [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/14/alex-jones-supreme-court-appeal-rejected US supreme court rejects Alex Jones appeal over $1.4bn defamation penalty]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115004>{{cf|us}} [[Donald Trump]] has declared that October 12 is no longer Indigenous Peoples Day. It's just a day to honor [[Christopher Columbus]] [https://apnews.com/article/columbus-indigenous-trump-f75cb0fd6ded7c4a0dc7cacbda03f756 and, "to reclaim his extraordinary legacy of faith, courage, perseverance, and virtue from the left-wing arsonists who have sought to destroy his name and dishonor his memory." Nevertheless, inclusive Indigenous Peoples Day events took place across the US.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115003>{{cf|mg}} [https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20251013-madagascar-president-andry-rajoelina-leaves-country-weeks-of-protest Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has left the country, French radio reports]. This is amid mass demonstrations, which factions of the army have joined, having declared their refusal to shoot protesters. </vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115002>{{cf|us}} At a time when [[Robert F. Kennedy Jr.]] [https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-gets-covid-jab-his-health-secretary-hates/ is working to limit Americans' access to vaccines, Donald Trump got a COVID booster shot during his second "routine annual checkup" of the year.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115001>{{cf|ie}} [https://archive.ph/zMLb5 ''The Sunday Times'' reports that there is such a shortage of priests in Ireland, that only thirteen local Irish men have entered a seminary this year for the] [[Roman Catholic Church]].</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056115000>{{cf|us}}{{sf|tx}} [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/trump-burger-ice-deportation-texas-b2843236.html All branches of the Texas Donald Trump-themed fast-food restaurant Trump Burger mysteriously close down 5 months after the arrest of its Lebanese-born owner by ICE.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114999>{{cf|us}}{{sf|hi}} [https://apnews.com/article/censorship-stephen-chbosky-toni-morrison-harper-lee-suzanne-collins-2629558095821eff8556082285ca0aee The Hawaiian library system has prohibited the usage of the words "censorship"'and "banned", and any displays that refer to "Banned Books Week". The library has instead rebranded the event as "Freedom to Read".]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114998>{{cf|ar}}{{cf|us}} [https://apnews.com/article/trump-bessent-argentina-milei-currency-swap-7432a188e57264f0e5f6c753ddc40879 America bails out Argentina's president] [[Javier Milei]]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114997>{{cf|pe}} [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1edw3x6vl2o Peru's president removed from office amid soaring crime]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114996>{{cf}} [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg426qqqqnro A conservation win; green turtle 'back from the brink' of extinction.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114995>{{cf}} [https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/07/global-renewable-energy-generation-surpasses-coal-first-time Renewables now leading source of global electricity, surpassing coal.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114994>{{cf|no}}{{cf|ve}}{{cf}}[https://www.reuters.com/world/nobel-peace-prize-winner-be-announced-year-overshadowed-by-trump-2025-10-10/ Even though he constantly insisted that he deserved it, the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was not awarded to Donald Trump. It went instead to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado.] </vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114993>{{cf|at}}{{cf|de}}{{cf|il}} Austria says it won't host the 2026 [[Fun:Eurovision Song Contest|Eurovision Song Contest]] [https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/10/09/austria-says-it-will-refuse-to-host-2026-eurovision-song-contest-if-israel-frozen-out if Israel isn't allowed to participate.] [https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/10/06/german-chancellor-friedrich-merz-threatens-to-boycott-eurovision-song-contest-if-israel-is Germany also says it won't take part if Israel is excluded.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114992>{{cf|us}} [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/10/05/supreme-court-ban-conversion-therapy-colorado/86344212007/ Supreme Court justices will vote on whether a state banning anti-gay conversion therapy performed on minors violates "free speech rights".] The court also [https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-epstein-maxwell-appeal-a4ba832cd2a23a2c499cef23f1e30927 rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's recent appeal.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114991>{{cf|us}}[https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/oct/01/pete-hegseth-generals-speech-veterans-react Senior US military veterans dismiss the recent speeches by Donald Trump and Pete Hegseth to over 800 generals and admirals as "insulting" and "dangerous".]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114990>{{cf|us}} ''Wired'' reports that [[Immigration and Customs Enforcement|ICE]] [https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/10/ice-wants-to-build-a-24-7-social-media-surveillance-team/ is planning to create a giant computer surveillance system for intelligence purposes of the agency.] </vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114989>{{cf|us}}{{sf|ny}}[https://www.npr.org/2025/10/03/nx-s1-5561790/sean-combs-sentenced-four-years Sean "Diddy" Combs has been sentenced to over four years in federal prison and to pay a fine of US$500,000 for two counts of transportation for prostitution.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114988>{{cf|uk}}{{cf|en}} For the first time in its almost 500-year history, the [[Church of England]] [https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c0r0201jgdlt has named a woman as Archbishop of Canterbury. The new Archbishop, Dame Sarah Mullay, says, "hatred and racism of any kind cannot be allowed to tear us apart."]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114987>{{cf|va}}{{cf|us}}[https://www.fredericknewspost.com/public/ap/pope-leo-wades-into-u-s-controversies-on-military-abortion-immigrants/article_ec52a379-ecf9-55d4-9f4f-952bf9505a84.html Pope Leo XIV speaks against the renaming of the US Department of Defense as the Department of War and the blustery talk of Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump. He also says, "Someone who says, 'I am against abortion,' but says, 'I am in favor of the death penalty,' is not really pro-life," and, "Someone who says that, 'I am against abortion but I am in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants who are in the United States,' I don’t know if that’s pro-life."]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114986>{{cf|uk}}[https://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/1001/1536358-jane-goodall/ Jane Goodall has died at the age of 91.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114985>{{cf|us}}{{cf|il}}[https://responsiblestatecraft.org/israel-influencers-netanyahu/ Israel is running a ''hasbara'' operation in the US paying influencers seven thousand dollars per post.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114984>{{cf|us}}[[Google]] is blocking [[LLM|AI]] [https://archive.ph/eFhVj search results] for [[Trump]] and dementia. It ''will'' however show results for [[Biden]] and dementia.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114983>{{cf|us}} [https://www.ft.com/content/c9f905a0-cbfc-4a0a-ac4f-0d68d0fc64aa AI is not killing jobs, US study finds]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114982>{{cf|bz}}{{cf|bb}}{{cf|vc}}{{cf|dm}} Four CARICOM nations; Belize, Barbados, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Dominica, [https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20251001/full-free-movement-begins-barbados-st-vincent-belize-and-dominica-pm-mottley have introduced European-style freedom of movement between all four countries.] </vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114981>{{cf|us}} [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/trump-administration/live-blog/government-shutdown-trump-administration-hegseth-congress-live-updates-rcna234157 The US government has officially shut down because Congress and the White House failed to pass a budget together before the deadline.] Many US agencies [https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/trump-omb-mandatory-email-federal-shutdown were ordered to send a mass email blaming the Democrats for the shutdown.] The shutdown will have [https://www.npr.org/2025/09/30/g-s1-90732/government-shut-down too many effects to list,] but one will be that [https://www.cbsnews.com/news/government-shutdown-bls-jobs-report-delay-september-2025-labor-department/ economic data such as an upcoming jobs report may be delayed.] Many federal employees will continue to work if they are considered "essential", but they largely won't be paid ([https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5530977-federal-workers-payment-shutdown-what-to-know/ for now]). Many others may either be furloughed or laid off.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114980>{{cf|ru}}{{cf|ua}} [https://meduza.io/en/cards/pain-at-the-pump Gas may need to be rationed in Russia because Ukraine has blown up so many of their refineries.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114979>{{cf|us}} The [[ADL]] deleted [https://www.the-independent.com/news/world/americas/us-politics/adl-delete-extremism-glossary-elon-musk-b2837359.html its entire "Glossary of Extremism" under pressure from Elon Musk.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114970>{{cf|uk}}{{cf|en}}[https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c89d54gv44qo To tackle obesity, "buy one, get one free" deals on unhealthy foods and drinks and free refills of certain drinks at restaurants and cafés will be banned in England.]</vote>
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| + | Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. Owned by the almighty ŴÂLRUS vąndal who defeats the white male autistic admins of RationalWiki. |
| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114978>{{cf|us}} [https://ca.news.yahoo.com/fcc-consider-ending-merger-ban-154520207.html The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will "consider whether to lift the long-standing prohibition on a merger between any of the largest four broadcast networks and to consider relaxing other media ownership rules."]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114977>{{cf|ps}}{{cf|il}}{{cf|us}} [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2j97jldkmo Hamas official says they're likely to reject Trump's peace proposal for Gaza.] The unnamed official reportedly spoke to BBC News, saying the plan "serves Israel's interests" and "ignores those of the Palestinian people".</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114976>{{cf|us}} [http://archive.today/2025.09.30-233708/https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/09/30/government-shutdown-senate/ Trump says "We can cut large numbers of people" from social benefit programs if the US government shuts down due to a lack of budgetary agreement.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114975>{{cf|us}}{{cf|ca}} [https://apnews.com/article/trump-hegseth-generals-meeting-military-pentagon-0ecdcbb8877e24329cfa0fc1e851ebd2 Trump and Pete Hegseth gave an "unusual" speech to all the US military's generals.] Hegseth [https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-preside-over-unusual-military-gathering-virginia-2025-09-30/ insulted "fat generals",] and Trump said US cities should be used by the military as "training grounds". [https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-51st-state-again-1.7647268 Trump also bragged about his tariffs, and suggested again Canada should be the 51st state.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114974>{{cf|us}}{{cf|ar}}{{cf|cn}} [https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/09/29/bessent-text-leak-message-suggests-argentina-bailout-is-backfiring/ The US bailed out the nation of Argentina.] US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent's text messages then leaked, suggesting the bailout immediately backfired on the US since after "the announcement of the aid, Argentina turned around and sold soybeans to China". This is at the same time the US and China are having a trade war over soybeans, so Argentina undercut the US's leverage in that trade war.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114973>{{cf|ec}} [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq8ewdedp1yo President of Ecuador's convoy attacked with Molotov cocktails; the convoy also included UN and EU diplomats.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114972>{{cf|us}} [https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-impose-100-tariff-movies-made-outside-country-2025-09-29/ Trump imposing 100% tariffs on movies not made in the US.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114971>{{cf|us}} [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/29/weekend-mass-shootings-this-year Six separate mass shootings over the weekend.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114969>{{cf|us}}Shock of all shocks as a new study has found [[Twitter]] to be the [https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/29/business/x-platform-study-antisemitism "go-to platform"] for [[antisemitism]].</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114968>{{cf|il}}[https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/09/26/eurovision-crisis-ebu-confirms-broadcasters-to-vote-on-excluding-israel-in-november The EBU is planning an EGM on whether Israel will be allowed to participate in the 2026] [[Eurovision Song Contest]], after a number of countries including Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands threaten to quit if Israel isn't expelled due to the situation in Gaza and the country's misbehaviour during the last two contests. </vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114967>{{cf|mw}} Malawi [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg4n0rrn1no re-elects former president Peter Mutharika to take back the position he held from 2014-2020. He defeated Lazarus Chakwera, who had won the 2020 election after the 2019 ellection was annulled by the country's supreme court due to irregularities]. </vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114966>{{cf|us}} [[RFK Jr]] has announced that the [[FDA]] is set to [https://abcnews.go.com/US/health-secretary-rfk-jr-launches-review-abortion-pill/story?id=125908299 conduct a review] of [[abortion]] pills.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114965>{{cf|fr}} Former President Nicolas Sarkozy [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp98kepmj9lo has been sentenced to 5 years in prison] after being found guilty of criminal conspiracy.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114964>{{cf|us}}{{cf|un}} [[Donald Trump]] delivered [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg423plexy1o a scathing, rambling speech] at the UN General Assembly in New York, amongst which he paraded his [[climate change denial]] beliefs, ranted about how [[London]] was going to impose [[Sharia law]], peddled [[great replacement theory|the line about how migration]] [[Eurabia|was threatening Europe]], demanded Europe [[stopped clock|stop buying Russian fuels]], stated that increased recognition of the [[Palestine|State of Palestine]] was a "reward for [[Hamas]]" and that the UN basically sucked for not helping him do what he'd like.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114963>{{cf}} [https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/sep/23/global-investment-in-renewable-energy-up-10-on-2024-despite-trump-rollback Global investment in renewable energy up 10% on 2024 despite Trump rollback.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114962>{{cf|us}}{{cf|af}} [https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-taliban-bagram-trump-airbase-122225b702aa6b788c3a9836add60db1 Trump wants to retake a US military base in Afghanistan and the Taliban disagrees.] Now, [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/trump-says-bad-things-will-happen-if-afghanistan-does-not-return-bagram-air-base-2025-09-20/ Trump says if they don't give it back then "BAD THINGS ARE GOING TO HAPPEN."]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114961>{{cf|us}} [https://san.com/cc/app-for-outing-charlie-kirks-critics-leaked-its-users-personal-data/ App dedicated to collecting the personal information of Charlie Kirk's critics ("their names, locations and employers") collapses after the app's users themselves had their personal data leaked due to a security flaw.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114960>{{cf|us}} [https://www.npr.org/2025/09/22/nx-s1-5550330/jimmy-kimmel-back-suspended-disney-trump Jimmy Kimmel returns to ABC] after Disney faces [https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/09/22/marvel-stars-mark-ruffalo-and-pedro-pascal-stand-up-for-jimmy-kimmel-as-disney-boycott-int a consumer boycott and protests] for caving in to Trump's bullying and threats. However, [https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/media/article-15126223/Jimmy-Kimmels-big-TV-comeback-strangled-SEVENTY-ABC-affiliates-refuse-air-tonights-show.html Sinclair and Nexstar are refusing to carry Kimmel's show], which locks him out of about a third of the ABC network. '''Update:''' [https://apnews.com/article/jimmy-kimmel-sinclair-affiliates-40489e9058a609029ebcb2ef894221e9 Both Sinclair and Nexstar brought back Kimmel.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114959>{{cf|md}}{{cf|ru}} [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-23/moldova-election-arrests-russia-backed-plot/105804776 74 people arrested in Moldova for attempting to disrupt the country's elections on behalf of the Russian government.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114958>{{cf|us}} [https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/trump-expected-link-autism-with-tylenol-experts-say-more-research-needed-2025-09-22/ Trump baselessly links autism with vaccines and the painkiller Tylenol,] also [https://news.sky.com/video/amish-have-no-autism-claims-trump-13436475 says Amish people have no] autism. [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/07/24/false-claim-no-amish-kids-have-autism-cancer-diabetes-fact-check/70444122007/ The Amish Heritage Foundation disagrees and says this is an "anti-Amish trope" that "contributes further harm toward Amish children who need medical care and attention".] A 2024 sibling control analysis [https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2817406 found no evidence for the Tylenol link.] It's clear Trump has been listening to [[RFK Jr.]]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114957>{{cf|ua}}{{cf|ru}} In a humiliating loss for [[Russia]], [[Ukraine]] [https://united24media.com/latest-news/ukraine-destroys-russian-ammo-depot-with-over-19000-drones-and-rare-zubk14-tank-missiles-11834 strikes a massive Russian ammunition depot with over 19,000 drones and ZUBK14 tank missiles in illegally occupied Luhansk.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114956>{{cf|sa}}{{cf|pk}} Saudi Arabia and Pakistan [https://thediplomat.com/2025/09/pakistan-and-saudi-arabia-forge-strategic-defense-pact-amid-shifting-west-asian-dynamics/ sign a defence pact, marking the first time a Gulf state has signed such with a nuclear power.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114955>{{cf|ps}}{{cf|uk}}{{cf|ca}}{{cf|au}}{{cf|pt}} [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/21/world/europe/starmer-uk-recognize-palestinian-state.html The UK, Canada, Australia,] and [https://www.rtp.pt/noticias/mundo/governo-oficializa-reconhecimento-portugues-do-estado-palestiniano_e1685138 Portugal] recognize Palestine as a state</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114913>{{cf|ru}}{{cf|ee}} [https://globalnews.ca/news/11438446/russian-jets-nato-estonia-airspace-violation/ Russia has violated Estonia’s airspace]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114954>{{cf|us}} [[ICE]] has [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/02/trump-immigration-ice-israeli-spyware obtained access] to [[Israeli]]-made [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/02/trump-immigration-ice-israeli-spyware spyware] that can hack phones and [[encryption|encrypted]] apps.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114953>{{cf|us}} Tom Homan was being investigated for [https://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/news/tom-homan-cash-contracts-trump-doj-investigation-rcna232568 taking bribes] from undercover [[FBI]] agents. After Trump took power, his DOJ shut the investigation down.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114952>{{cf|ie}}{{cf|ca}} [https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/kneecap-ineligible-canada-1.7638108 The members of the Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap are denied entry to Canada because of their "open endorsement of terrorist organizations."]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114951>{{cf|ie}} In spite of images surfacing of him wearing [[blackface]] to dress as [[Barack Obama]] for a 2009 [[Halloween]] party, [https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/17/irish-td-will-not-be-expelled-for-wearing-blackface-say-social-democrats Irish MP Eoin Hayes will not be expelled from the Social Democrats party.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114950>{{cf|us}}{{cf}} The 2025 [[Ig Nobel Prize]]s [https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/sep/18/teflon-diet-garlic-milk-and-zebra-cows-triumph-at-2025-ig-nobel-prizes honor research showing alcohol consumption can improve foreign language ability and disguising cows as zebras can protect them from insect bites. The literature prize was awarded posthumously to an Iowa academic for his 35-year record of his toenail growth.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114949>{{cf|us}} [https://www.livescience.com/health/medicine-drugs/cdc-committee-votes-to-change-measles-vaccine-guidance-for-young-children After RFK Jr. replaced the CDC vaccine advisers, they've now voted against recommending a combined measles, mumps, rubella and varicella (MMRV) vaccine for children under 4 years old.] The entire committee was recently purged and replaced with a new committee, which is now at least partly made up of known [[anti-vaccine]] activists.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114948>{{cf|uk}}{{cf|us}} [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/16/donald-trump-lands-in-uk-for-second-state-visit-as-protesters-gather-in-windsor Donald Trump arrives in the UK amid protests, including a huge image of Trump with Jeffrey Epstein being projected onto Windsor Castle.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114947>{{cf|br}} [[Jair Bolsonaro]] has been [https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/17/americas/bolsonaro-skin-cancer-brazil-latam-intl diagnosed] with skin [[cancer]].</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114946>{{cf|us}} [https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-designates-anti-fascist-antifa-movement-terrorist-organization-2025-09-18/ Donald Trump pretends to designate "Antifa" as a "terrorist organization",] [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/trump-says-he-will-designate-antifa-terrorist-organization-gop-points-n1220321 after previously promising to do this in 2020.] Antifa is not an actual organization and [https://apnews.com/united-states-government-3a61b1b01b97457589ad86fd5654ea27 the Trump White House admitted in 2018 they had no legal mechanism for designating domestic groups as terrorist organizations.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114945>{{cf|us}} [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/fcc-jimmy-kimmel-charlie-kirk-monologue-1236373708/ Busybody FCC chair Brendan Carr demands talk show host Jimmy Kimmel's cable hosts "change conduct, on Kimmel" because he disagreed about the motives of Charlie Kirk's killer.] The pathetic media companies [https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/nexstar-jimmy-kimmel-abc-charlie-kirk-1236522584/ immediately obeyed and took Kimmel off the air.] Carr, by the way, wrote [[Project 2025]]'s [https://firstamendment.mtsu.edu/article/brendan-carr/ chapter on the FCC,] which Donald Trump knew nothing about, but he knew to appoint Carr as the FCC chair this year anyway.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114944>{{cf|uk}}{{cf|scot}}[https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0kn3ex156mo Scottish Borders Council moves to evict the self-styled Kingdom of Kubala that is camping on its land. The three members of the Kingdom, a Ghanaian, a Zimbabwean and an American,] [https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/25/lost-african-tribe-of-kubala-claims-scottish-woodland-as-ancestral-home// claim to be descendants of Black people that lived in Scotland 400 years ago and whose land there was stolen from them. They follow the laws of their god Yahowah and do not recognize local governments or eviction notices.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114943>{{cf|us}}{{cf|il}}A [[Democrat]]-linked PR firm has been hired to [https://readsludge.com/2025/09/15/democratic-pr-firm-to-run-bot-army-for-israel/ run] a pro-[[Zionist]] [[AI|bot]] army. '''Update:''' They [https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/16/democratic-megafirm-skdk-drops-israel-as-client-00567858 dropped] Israel as a client.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114942>{{cf|pl}}{{cf|ru}} [https://archive.is/7z26F A few days after drone incursion, Russian hackers now target Polish hospitals and city water supply]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114941>{{cf|il}}{{cf|ps}} [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c749q1245pwo Israel launches ground invasion of Gaza City]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114940>{{cf|us}}{{sf|mn}} [http://archive.today/2025.09.16-064346/https://www.startribune.com/shooting-south-minneapolis-lake-street/601475039 Eight people shot in mass shooting in Minneapolis, the same day five people were shot in a separate mass shooting in Minneapolis.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114939>{{cf|un}}{{cf|il}}{{cf|ps}} [https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/16/middleeast/israel-gaza-genocide-un-commission-report-intl UN commission says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114938>{{cf|us}}{{cf|kr}} [https://time.com/7317215/south-korea-workers-ice-detention-conditions-diary-trump-return-us/ South Korea is outraged at the United States after hundreds of South Korean foreign workers were treated repulsively in immigration detention.] ''TIME'': "South Korean daily newspaper ''Hankyoreh'' reported that the detainees’ waists and hands were tied, which forced them to bend down and lick in order to drink water." South Korean companies are now questioning whether they should continue to invest in the United States.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114937>{{cf|us}}{{sf|il}} [https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/undocumented-father-killed-ice-agent-franklin-park-shooting/ Silvero Villegas-Gonzalez, an immigrant and father who was killed by ICE, had no criminal record other than minor traffic violations, according to his lawyer.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114936>{{cf|us}}{{sf|ga}} [https://apnews.com/article/civil-human-rights-atlanta-smithsonian-trump-174e8705d50b759ac1abbbdb86924ff8 The National Center for Civil and Human Rights expands its exhibits in Georgia.] The museum is privately-funded, unlike [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-national-parks-slavery-exhibits-b2827189.html the public museums and national parks where exhibits discussing slavery are being censored by the Trump government.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114935>{{cf|ru}}{{cf|ua}} [https://www.kyivpost.com/post/60040 Russian support for continuing the Ukraine war is at its lowest-ever point.] People in Russia want peace talks, and many say they lost a relative, friend, or acquaintance in the war, or otherwise have one in the trenches. This is according to the Levada Center. Notably, [https://news.gallup.com/poll/693203/ukrainian-support-war-effort-collapses.aspx the sentiment is similar on the Ukrainian side.] Both want the war to end soon. [https://www.nbcnews.com/world/ukraine/ukraine-russia-children-kidnapped-facilities-reeducation-military-rcna231115 Ukraine has centered its request for Russia to return kidnapped Ukrainian children in any peace talks, and a new Yale report discusses the scale of those kidnappings.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114934>{{cf|us}} [https://news.sky.com/story/trump-sues-new-york-times-13431962 Trump sues ''The New York Times'' newspaper for $15,000,000,000.] As a reason, he cited the endorsement the paper's board of opinion/editorial writers gave to Kamala Harris in 2024. According to Sky News, he also previously threatened to sue the paper for their coverage of his past friendship with [[Jeffrey Epstein]].</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114933>{{cf|us}}{{cf|uk}} [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/trump-starmer-free-speech-state-visit-b2826264.html ... Meanwhile, the Trump administration is concerned Britain doesn't have enough free speech, and intends to confront the British government about it in high-level talks.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114932>{{cf|us}} [https://www.notus.org/trump-white-house/free-speech-charlie-kirk-death-first-amendment-hegseth Trump administration crackdown on free speech worries 1st Amendment groups.] US War Secretary [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/hegseth-pentagon-staff-negative-charlie-kirk-posts-service-members-rcna230915 Pete Hegseth threatened to pursue members of the military] who post things he disagrees with on social media. [https://bsky.app/profile/thebulwark.com/post/3lyw4jbsjoa2u Attorney General Pam Bondi: "There's free speech and then there's hate speech, and there is no place, especially now, especially after what happened to Charlie, in our society...We will absolutely target you, go after you, if you are targeting anyone with hate speech."] A website was created to call people "murderers" for saying things like, [http://archive.today/2025.09.15-032758/https://x.com/NathanJRobinson/status/1967280294282907803 "I genuinely do not know how any person could be saying Charlie Kirk was a good man. Of course, it's awful he was shot."] The website [https://www.usermag.co/p/conservatives-are-doxxing-innocent-people-over-charlie-kirk-ali-nasrati has now been rebranded.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114931>{{cf|ro}}{{cf|ru}} [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c80g7g5rmlno Russia violates Romania's airspace.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114930>{{cf|uk}}{{cf|en}}[[Tommy Robinson]] [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwydezxl0xlo led a massive Unite the Kingdom rally in London. 26 police officers were injured and 25 people were arrested.] [[Elon Musk]] [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/london-protests-live-tommy-robinson-unite-the-kingdom-march-news-b2825881.html appeared via video link, called for the UK's parliament to be dissolved and its government changed and told protesters they had to "either fight back or die."]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114929>{{cf|eu}}The European Parliament [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/11/us/eu-parliament-charlie-kirk-moment-of-silence.html?unlocked_article_code=1.lk8.srZ0.4tOiS2uqvFiE&smid=url-share declined to hold a "moment of prayer and reflection"] for [[Charlie Kirk]]; the request for such a moment was made by a right-wing Swedish member of that parliament.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114928>{{cf|us}}{{sf|ut}}The murderer of [[Charlie Kirk]] [https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/12/us/politics/tyler-robinson-charlie-kirk.html?unlocked_article_code=1.lk8.iwOs.yE7HhHtB0FI6&smid=url-share has been identified as 22-year-old Tyler Robinson], whose parents are registered Republicans. Although he is registered to vote in Utah, the Washington County Clerk said that he never voted in any election.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114926>{{cf|un}}{{cf|il}}{{cf|ps}} The United Nations [https://apnews.com/article/un-assembly-israel-palestinians-two-state-solution-6afa02f5fb4fc8823ac0a6b74d69e2d4 overwhelmingly voted in favor of a resolution that outlines "tangible, timebound, and irreversible steps" toward a two-state solution between Palestine and Israel], the latter of which, along with the U.S., boycotted the event. Israel's Prime Minister, [[Benjamin Netanyahu]], [https://abcnews.go.com/International/netanyahu-vowsthere-palestinian-stateahead-meeting/story?id=125489981 has vowed that "there will be no Palestinian state"] for as long as he lives.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114925>{{cf|us}}{{sf|az}}{{sf|il}}{{sf|me}}{{sf|nc}} The Arizona, Illinois, Maine, and North Carolina governors have all [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/these-states-are-taking-steps-to-ease-access-to-covid-19-vaccines signed orders that are intended to make COVID-19 vaccines available in pharmacies for people without individual prescriptions.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114923>{{cf|np}} [https://www.semafor.com/article/09/12/2025/student-protesters-choose-anti-corruption-crusader-as-nepals-leader-after-toppling-government New leader of Nepal nominated by student protesters in a Discord chatroom, supervised by the Nepali military.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114922>{{cf|us}}{{cf|iq}} [https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2025/09/11/House-Iraq-war-authoriziations/2671757574574/ U.S. House of Representatives lawmakers vote to repeal Iraq war authorizations.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114921>{{cf|us}} [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/12/trump-fox-friends-charlie-kirk-shooting President Trump asked by Fox News host how to achieve national unity after the murder of Charlie Kirk, and in light of extremist violence. His response: "I couldn't care less."] ''[[The Guardian]]'' contrasted this with past US presidents, like [[Abraham Lincoln]] saying "malice toward none, with charity for all".</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114920>{{cf|ie}}{{cf|is}}{{cf|si}}{{cf|es}}{{cf|nl}}{{cf|il}}The next [[Fun:Eurovision Song Contest|Eurovision Song Contest]] [https://nltimes.nl/2025/09/12/netherlands-will-boycott-2026-eurovision-israel-participates-says-broadcaster will be boycotted by Ireland, Iceland, Slovenia, Spain and the Netherlands if Israel is allowed to participate.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114919>{{cf|ir}}{{cf|us}}[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/11/parviz-sabeti-shah-iran-lawsuit The Shah of Iran's alleged chief torturer, living in the US under an assumed name for 25 years, was accidentally (or "accidentally") outed by one of his daughters, and subsequently sued by three of his victims.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114917>{{cf|br}} [[Jair Bolsonaro]], former president of Brazil, [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c147n38k800o found guilty by the Supreme Court of Brazil for plotting a military coup.] '''Update''' he’s been sentenced to [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8xrqxk9p4xo 27 years in prison.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114916>{{cf|us}}{{sf|fl}}Former [[Republican]] [[Congress]]man, [[Russia]]n propagandist and [[crime|criminal]] Madison Cawthorn has been [https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/madison-cawthorn-arrest-florida/66042329 arrested] for failing to appear in court.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114915>{{cf|uk}}{{cf|us}}Due to mounting scrutiny over his relationship with [[Jeffrey Epstein]], [[Keir Starmer]] [https://www.bbc.com/news/live/czewp16k6k6t has removed Peter Mandelson from his post as British ambassador to the US.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114914>{{cf|us}}{{sf|ut}}[[Charlie Kirk]] [https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c206zm81z4gt has been shot and killed at a campus event in Utah.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114913>{{cf|us}}{{sf|tx}}{{lgbtflag|t}}The [[conservative correctness|Soy Right]] strikes again as a Texas A&M University professor has been [https://www.texastribune.org/2025/09/08/texas-am-video-professor-student-gender-identity-content/ fired] for teaching that trans people exist. The DOJ has also expressed an "interest" in the incident.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114912>{{cf|pl}}{{cf|ru}}{{cf|nato}} [http://reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/poland-downs-russian-drones-first-time-nato-member-has-fired-ukraine-war-2025-09-10/ Poland and other NATO forces down Russian drones.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114911>{{cf|au}}{{cf|us}} [[Rupert Murdoch]] [https://www.npr.org/2025/09/08/nx-s1-5534435/rupert-murdoch-fox-news-family-succession-lachlan cuts off three of his heirs from inheriting his news empire] in order to ensure that it will stay far right.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114910>{{cf|ca}}{{sf|on}} [https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/second-sons-rally-in-niagara-1.7628162 Second Sons Canada, definitely not a Neo-Nazi group, hold a rally in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114908>{{cf|il}}{{cf|qa}} [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/qatar-explosion-israel-airstrike-hamas-doha-latest-news-b2823119.html Israel carries an airstrike on Doha]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114907>{{cf|np}} [https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c741n80ndlxt Nepal's parliament set on fire after PM Sharma Oli resigns over anti-corruption protests.] Ex-PM Jhala Nath Khanal's wife was killed during the incident after the protesters set her house [https://www.livemint.com/news/world/nepal-protest-news-live-updates-genz-protest-social-media-corruption-pm-kp-sharma-oli-resigns-latest-news-today-9-sep-11757409033108.html on fire and was unable to escape the flames.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114906>{{cf|us}}{{sf|ca}}[[SCOTUS]] has given [[ICE]] the [https://www.commondreams.org/news/supreme-court-ice go-ahead] to [[racially profile]] [[Hispanic]] people in LA.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114905>{{cf|us}} [http://archive.today/2025.09.08-230457/https://www.wsj.com/us-news/law/epstein-birthday-book-congress-9d79ab34 ''The Wall Street Journal'' published another article on a Trump letter] to [[Jeffrey Epstein]] for Epstein's birthday. The article shows the letter itself, which was previously only described in text, though some people online created mock-ups. The same letter was [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-jeffrey-epstein-birthday-book-rcna229803 reportedly obtained by the House of Representatives' Oversight Committee, via Epstein's estate (who are tasked with managing his remaining assets), and released by the Democrats on that committee.] '''Update:''' [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-jeffrey-epstein-birthday-book-rcna229803 The House Committee released the full "birthday book".] It was put [https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZSVpXEhI7gKI0zatJdYe6QhKJ5pjUo4b on Google Docs here.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114904>{{cf|es}}{{cf|il}}{{cf|ps}} [https://www.politico.eu/article/spain-pm-sanchez-permanent-weapons-embargo-israel/ Spain imposes weapons embargo on Israel.] Ships carrying fuel to Israel's military are also banned from docking in Spain. Planes carrying military material to Israel are banned from entering Spain's airspace. The government of Spain says these measures are aimed at "stopping the genocide" in Gaza.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114903>{{cf|fr}} [https://www.npr.org/2025/09/08/g-s1-87610/france-government-collapse-confidence-vote-macron-bayou French government collapses after failed confidence vote.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114902>{{cf|uk}} [https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/sep/08/revealed-how-boris-johnson-traded-pm-contacts-for-global-business-deals Boris Johnson revealed to be thoroughly corrupt from leaked documents]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114901>{{cf|us}} [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/09/05/president-trump-signs-order-bringing-back-the-department-of-war/85995217007/ Trump orders US Department of Defense be renamed to Department of War.] Pentagon officials [https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/05/pentagon-officials-department-of-war-anger-confusion-00548367 said the rebrand will "cost millions of dollars".]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114900>{{cf|br}}{{cf|us}} Supporters of former Brazilian president [[Jair Bolsonaro]] [https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/bolsonaro-backers-brazils-streets-verdict-lula-calls-sovereignty-125346630 protested the Supreme Court of Brazil, where the final stages of a trial against Bolsonaro are taking place for his alleged involvement in a 2022 auto-coup against the election results,] not too unlike [[J6]] in the US. Trump applied 50% tariffs to Brazilian goods to pressure the court not to convict Bolsonaro, with the two being political allies.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114899>{{cf|bf}}{{lgbtflag|default}}Left-wing Military junta in Burkina Faso is now formally criminalizing homosexuality.[https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2060er4062o][https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/sep/06/anti-gay-law-african-jail-term-five-years-promoting-homosexuality-burkina-faso]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114898>{{cf|us}} [https://www.ft.com/content/9af0c46d-4665-49ae-b153-15ce7d65ca55 Americans face biggest increase in health insurance costs in 15 years,] the ''Financial Times'' reports. Just like many other problems, you can blame tariffs for that.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114897>{{cf|us}} [[James O'Keefe]], not a Democrat as you can tell by the [[RW]] page about him, [https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/epstein-files-doj-undercover-date/ took it on himself to publish a video where a Department of Justice official said the Trump administration would "redact every Republican or conservative person" from the Epstein files before releasing them.] ([https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5488642-okeefe-video-epstein-doj-response/ DOJ's response here.])</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114896>{{cf|us}} [https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/09/04/trump-hosts-white-house-dinner-without-musk/85973868007/ Tech CEOs invited to the White House for a big dinner with Trump. They take turns praising him.] [[Elon Musk]] is notably absent, presumably busy being [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdx29qv4nvvo offered a trillion dollars by Tesla's board.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114895>{{cf|ar}} [https://batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/major-defeat-for-milei-senate-overturns-veto-of-disability-law.phtml Congress of Argentina overrides Javier Milei's veto for the first time. This result will protect funding for services to disabled people.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114894>{{cf|us}}{{sf|fl}}{{lgbtflag}} [https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/arrests-protests-sidewalk-chalk-floridas-rainbow-crosswalks-became-pol-rcna228646 The government of Florida paved over a rainbow crosswalk that was part of a memorial for gay and bisexual men who were mass shooting victims at the Pulse nightclub in 2016.] The issue has since become a "political lightning rod" and half a dozen people were arrested trying to restore the crosswalk and other memorials or murals in Florida, including a black history mural.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114893>{{cf|us}}{{cf|kp}} [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-commandos-killed-north-korean-civilians-in-botched-2019-mission-nyt-says-2025-09-05/ A military leak claims that in 2019, Trump approved a botched operation to send the U.S. Navy SEALs into North Korea "to plant a listening device". This resulted in the SEALs murdering a number of North Korean civilian fishermen so the SEALs could abort the mission without being noticed.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114892>{{cf|uk}} Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner [https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c0lk8ye1979t resigns] after it emerges that she didn’t pay enough tax on her flat.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114891>{{cf}}Weird development in biology. [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09425-w Scientists discover that the Iberian Harvester Ant births another species as part of its lifecycle]. They coined a new word to describe this; "Xenoparous".</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world303933555056114890>{{cf|us}}{{lgbtflag|t}}[https://edition.cnn.com/2025/09/04/politics/transgender-firearms-justice-department-second-amendment The Trump regime is reportedly looking for ways to ban transgender firearm ownership.] '''Update:''' [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-transgender-gun-ban-nra-second-amendment-b2821095.html Gun lobby groups (NRA, GOA, etc.) break with the Trump administration, oppose any gun bans.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114869>{{cf|ru}}{{cf|ua}} [https://archive.is/Rjuzy Drivers queue as Ukraine’s drones take out 20% of Russia's refining capacity]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114868>{{cf|ie}}{{cf|uk}}{{lgbtflag|t}}[[Graham Linehan]] [https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn0x2kx08wdo has gone on trial in London on charges of harassment and criminal damage against a trans woman. The trial is not connected to his much-publicized arrest at Heathrow Airport on Monday 1 September.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114867>{{cf|us}} [https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/03/fox-news-newsmax-antitrust-lawsuit.html Newsmax sues Fox for "anticompetitive behaviors".]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114866>{{cf|us}} [https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/jeffrey-epstein-survivors-set-speak-capitol-hill/story?id=125211468 Epstein victims hold press conference calling for Trump administration to release the rest of the Epstein files.] ([https://www.youtube.com/live/iWv46UXyvUc Full livestream here.]) House Republican leaders are [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5483730-epstein-discharge-petition-gop/ urging members not to vote for a measure by Thomas Massie (R) and Ro Khanna (D) to release the files.] However, [[MTG]], [[Lauren Boebert|Boebert]], and Nancy Mace have now signed on along with all Democratic members of the House of Representatives. Trump responded to a question about Epstein at his event the same day as the victims' conference, calling it [https://www.nbcnews.com/now/video/trump-says-calls-for-epstein-information-are-a-democrat-hoax-that-never-ends-246548549929 a "Democrat hoax that never ends".]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114865>{{cf|bf}}{{lgbtflag}}[https://guardian.ng/news/burkina-faso-criminalises-homosexuality-offenders-to-get-5-yr-jail-term/ Burkina Faso becomes the latest country to outlaw homosexuality, with president Ibrahim Traoré announcing the law on state TV. The law goes into effect immediately, and punishments will include fines and two to five years in prison.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114864>{{cf|ie}}{{cf|uk}}{{lgbtflag|t}}[[Graham Linehan]] [https://www.irishtimes.com/world/uk/2025/09/02/father-ted-writer-graham-linehan-arrested-over-x-posts-on-trans-issues/ has been arrested at Heathrow Airport for inciting violence with transphobic tweets.]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114863>{{cf|pt}}{{cf|us}}{{cf|ru}} [https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/major-world-leader-calls-trump-144337309.html “The top leader of the world’s foremost superpower is objectively a Russian asset,” says Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, the president of Portugal]</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114862>{{cf}}{{cf|il}}{{cf|ps}} [https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/leading-genocide-scholars-organization-says-israel-is-committing-genocide-in-gaza The International Association of Genocide Scholars issued a statement that Israel's actions in Gaza meet the legal definition of a genocide.] The association has 500 members, and 86% of those who voted agreed with the statement. '''Note:''' The association didn't state how many of their members voted.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114861>{{cf|us}}{{cf|ps}} [https://time.com/7313680/palestinian-passport-us-visas-suspended-trump-israel/ Trump administration further restricts Palestinian people from access to US passports.] Trump seems to be doing this [https://apnews.com/article/state-department-gaza-visas-halted-laura-loomer-da6299b9ecffe35f45dac99b14f06f59 due to pressure] from [[Laura Loomer]], who never sleeps.</vote>
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| − | <vote poll=world30393355056114860>{{cf|va}}{{lgbtflag}} [https://www.nbcnews.com/world/pope-leo-xiv/pope-leo-meets-lgbtq-catholic-advocate-vows-continuity-francis-legacy-rcna228365 Pope Leo XIV met with a Jesuit priest who is an LGBT advocate, who says Leo told him he'd continue Pope Francis's stance of welcoming LGBT people in the Church more compared to his predecessors.]</vote>
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