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Georgia Democrat defies odds in Trump country, sparking hope for a political shift

Debra Shigley gained nearly 40 per cent of votes in a deeply Republican Atlanta suburb

The Independent UK

State Board of Education OKs Texas-heavy social studies plan, setting stage for clash over history lessons

Educators worry the plan will deemphasize topics like world geography, history and cultures. The board aims to vote on what specific content social studies lessons will include by next summer.

The Texas Tribune

Utah’s Republican governor makes case for unity – in stark contrast with Trump

Measured yet impassioned, Spencer Cox spoke the words Americans needed to hear – and urged a rejection of hate

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Emotional Utah Gov. Spencer Cox takes over presser on arrest of Charlie Kirk shooting suspect: ‘Log off, touch grass’

The mild-mannered Utah executive was once a Trump foe who now champions the president and has long preached civility in a time when politics has gone combative. His message is drawing notice

The Independent UK

‘Republican male with a gun… again’: Internet reactions pour in as Charlie Kirk suspect is exactly who we expected

The suspect who allegedly shot right-wing political activist Charlie Kirk has been identified by authorities and despite Donald Trump and others pointing the finger at radical leftists there is no evidence that the suspect was a Democrat.

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Nebraska plan for an immigrant detention center faces backlash and uncertainty

Some Nebraska lawmakers and residents say the Republican governor's plan to convert a prison into an immigration detention center has come with few details about the transition

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Democratic voters favor undeclared candidates O’Rourke and Crockett in hypothetical Senate primary, poll finds

The survey found many Texas voters are either undecided or would support candidates who haven’t actually entered the race. It also showed GOP Sen. John Cornyn leading Attorney General Ken Paxton.

The Texas Tribune

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Minnesota House special election

Control of the Minnesota House of Representatives will once again be at stake Tuesday in a special election to replace Melissa Hortman, the former Democratic state House speaker who was slain along with her husband at their home in June

The Independent UK

Republicans call for action against people who have been critical of Charlie Kirk in the wake of shooting

Grieving conservatives demand consequences for social media users who disparage the slain Turning Point USA founder or attempt to make light of his murder

The Independent UK

A divided America and its searing spiral of violence - the new normal?

Charlie Kirk’s assassination is just the latest politically motivated killing in a country where political disagreement is turning into a matter of life and death.

Euronews

How the House could force a vote on releasing all the Epstein files — even if no more Republicans sign on

A series of special elections might give the discharge petition enough votes in the House. The Senate is another question

The Independent UK

Some Red States Are Trying to Take Control of Their Blue Cities

Trump’s federal takeover of D.C. was just one example of Republicans curbing local autonomy under the banner of public safety.

Reason

AOC postpones rally over security fears after the assassination of Charlie Kirk

Republican and Democratic lawmakers have expressed uneasiness over their safety after the assassination of Charlie Kirk

The Independent UK

NC lawmakers likely to propose tougher pretrial release laws after fatal stabbing

North Carolina's Republican legislative leaders are pushing for stricter pretrial release laws after a Ukrainian refugee was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte train

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Republican U.S. Rep. Morgan Luttrell will not seek third term in Congress

The Houston-area Republican’s departure continues the drain of tenure from Texas’ GOP delegation, which was already poised to add several freshmen in the midterms.

The Independent UK

Wisconsin Republican leader says he doesn't want to 'fortify' the state Capitol

The highest-ranking Republican in the Wisconsin Assembly says he doesn't want to “fortify” the state Capitol, which is one of the country’s most accessible statehouses

The Independent UK

Former Republican Congressman Madison Cawthorn arrested after failing to turn up to court

Cawthorn is reportedly planning a return to politics

The Conversation

Charlie Kirk and the politics of rhetoric and division

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Charlie Kirk obituary

Activist and star of the US Republican right with a direct line to President Trump

Roll Call

At the Races: A sad reminder - Roll Call

Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including a tragic shooting and more campaign launches.

Roll Call

Texas Rep. Morgan Luttrell won't seek reelection in 2026 - Roll Call

Texas Rep. Morgan Luttrell announced that he won’t seek a third term next year, leaving behind a solidly Republican district.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Shooter eludes capture after assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of President Donald Trump who played an influential role in rallying young Republican voters, was shot and killed at a Utah college event in what the governor called a political assassination

The Conversation

Who was Charlie Kirk? The activist who turned campus politics into national influence

The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a speaking engagement at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, 2025, has drawn widespread condemnation and renewed attention to the climate of political violence in the United States. To many, Kirk was not just another partisan commentator.

The Guardian - US

Utah Republican senator faces backlash over post condemning Kirk’s killing

Only months ago, Mike Lee had posted disparaging tweets after Democrat Melissa Hortman and her husband were fatally shot

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‘Pass some gun laws!’: House erupts into chaos over Charlie Kirk as Democrats and Republicans blame each other for his death

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