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Trump Attacks Black and Jewish Supporters of El-Sayed as ‘Crazy’ (Gift Article)

The president’s attack line follows a similarly divisive campaign strategy from 2024, when Mr. Trump sought to drive a wedge between Jewish and Arab voters.

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A Sailor Jumped From the U.S.S. Lincoln. The Navy Punished Him. (Gift Article)

The case offers a rare look at the military’s handling of mental health issues during extended deployments.

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Polymarket and Kalshi Turn Midterm Elections Into a Multimillion Dollar Market (Gift Article)

Betting markets like Polymarket and Kalshi have transformed America’s democracy into a new kind of casino.

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As Midterm Ads Focus on Epstein, a Florida Senator Is the Latest Target (Gift Article)

A new ad criticizes Senator Ashley Moody, a Republican, for voting against releasing files on Jeffrey Epstein, who was accused of sex crimes in Palm Beach.

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Jimmy Gomez at Risk of Losing Seat Amid Sexual Misconduct Inquiry (Gift Article)

Representative Jimmy Gomez, who represents a safe Democratic district, is facing an intraparty challenge from a progressive candidate.

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Wild are pushing hard for Dylan Larkin. Can they finally land him after his breakup with Red Wings? (Gift Article)

Larkin informed the Wings on Thursday that he is done playing for them, and they responded by suspending him without pay.

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Judge Orders Trump Officials to Outline Election Demands Sent to States (Gift Article)

A federal judge gave the government until noon on Friday to share which states had received letters trying to enlist them in an effort to find evidence of voter fraud.

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Putin Says Russia Coordinates With ‘Genius’ Musk on Satellites

President Vladimir Putin said Russia is coordinating on low-Earth-orbit satellite networks with billionaire SpaceX chief Elon Musk and other US partners despite political tensions between Moscow and W...

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The Times (UK) sportspolitics
Why Welsh rugby’s Prem dream will remain a fantasy

Watching a great nation die is not in the game’s interests, but bureaucracy and finances will trump altruism when it comes to cross-border aspirations

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China Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials, as Xi’s Purge Deepens (Gift Article)

Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Among those removed was a prominent former diplomat, Liu Jianchao.

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Cuba’s Foreign Minister: We’ll Outlast Trump (Gift Article)

The Trump administration is carrying out the most intense pressure campaign on Cuba in decades. The Cuban government says its plan is simply to endure.

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Urgent Funding Sought to Retrieve U.S. ‘Art Olympics’ Sculptures (Gift Article)

The commissioner of the U.S. Pavilion at the Venice Biennale said donations were badly needed to ship the artworks home from Italy. Her nonprofit group is facing a $1 million shortfall to cover the co...

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Will Gov. Ned Lamont Win a Rare Third Term in Connecticut? (Gift Article)

Ned Lamont, a Democrat, is seeking a third consecutive term, which would position him to become the state’s longest-serving governor.

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California’s High-Speed Rail Chief Quits Amid Questions About Spending (Gift Article)

Ian Choudri, the chief executive of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, stepped down weeks after state investigators questioned the spending of $600,000 by the agency.

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Why Miami Is a Destination for Latin America’s Political Exiles (Gift Article)

The city’s Hispanic majority, news media reach and air links to Latin America have made it an ideal base for politicians escaping their home countries.

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Medium politicsopinion
The Root Cause of Trump & Trumpism

Channeling the Electoral Vortex at the mini-mart(s)

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Bruce Blakeman Wants to Save New York from ‘Rampant’ Crime. Will it Resonate with Voters? (Gift Article)

Bruce Blakeman is good friends with President Trump, an ex-husband to a Beatle’s wife and a Republican power player on Long Island. Now he wants to be governor.

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Trump Pushes to Evict the Press From the White House (Gift Article)

President Trump has talked about replacing the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room with an indoor swimming pool.

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Medium legalpoliticstechnology
They Filed the Lawsuit Before the Votes Were Counted

trump’s DOJ sued Alaska to block certification if his guy loses narrowly, and now a real dirty trick is the excuse he’s using to sell it

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U.S. Expels Cuban Diplomat After Fiery Showdown at United Nations (Gift Article)

Tensions have risen between the United States and Cuba as the Trump administration tries to force the island’s Communist government to make drastic changes.

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A Billionaire Wanted a Trump Pardon. His Family Gave Alina Habba a $50 Million Deal. (Gift Article)

Julio Herrera Velutini, a prominent Venezuelan, was seeking clemency. He got it not long after his daughter gave Ms. Habba, a lawyer close to President Trump, an extraordinarily lucrative job.

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US tells Gulf allies to ‘brace for new strikes on Iran’

President Trump has warned partners to prepare for an intense military campaign after the midterms, with American troop movements pointing to escalation

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Rachel Reeves urges EU to seize €210bn in Russian assets for Ukraine

The former chancellor joins politicians from Germany, France and Canada in pressing the bloc to help fill a €70bn gap in Kyiv’s budget before winter

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San Francisco Chronicle politicsculture
Exclusive: Vanderbilt selects S.F. arts executive to help lead its new Potrero Hill campus

Vanderbilt has said it plans to serve about 1,000 graduate and undergraduate students at the campus.

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Rekenkamer: het gaat slecht met het veen, terwijl dat Nederland wapent tegen klimaatverandering en biodiversiteit bevordert

Grondsoort: Het natuurveen in Nederland verkeert in een deplorabele staat, zo rapporteert de Algemene Rekenkamer: slechts in 18 van de 173 onderzochte gebieden gaat het wel goed. Terwijl: „Veen voorko...

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The Atlantic politics
Photos: Preparing for the Day of the Dead

Images from Mexico and other Latin American communities in recent years showing preparations for Día de Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, when people pay homage to departed family members and honor dea...

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New York Times politics
Opinion | A Tale of Alaska, Peltola and the Two Dan Sullivans (Gift Article)

Readers react to the Alaska controversy. Also: Punishing critics of President Trump; victories for democracy; help for farmers; a women’s health agenda.

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State Dept. to Shift Millions in Contraception Funding to Cover Energy Costs (Gift Article)

In a memo, the department told lawmakers it was redirecting up to $125 million in foreign aid, including nearly $49 million that Congress appropriated for family planning programs in low-income countr...

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Pro-Palestinian license plate sparks First Amendment battle with California DMV

A Bay Area woman whose pro-Palestinian personalized license plate “RVRTSEA” was recalled by the California DMV has filed a lawsuit, alleging her rights to political expression were violated.

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2026 Midterm Election Ballot Measures: What Races We’re Watching (Gift Article)

More than 140 statewide ballot measures will go before voters during the midterms. Here are the races we’re watching.

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Medium politicsmedia
I, I Don't See Color. I See's a Disclaimer.

Byron Donalds is about to find out whether Republican colorblindness is a principle, a performance, or simply fine print nobody expected…

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These Patients Struggle With Runaway Bones. Finally There’s Hope. (Gift Article)

F.O.P., a rare genetic condition, causes uncontrolled explosions of bone. A new drug may slow or halt the process.

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The Ocean ‘Was the Color of Chocolate.’ Mexico Declares War on Seaweed. (Gift Article)

To protect Mexico’s tourism-reliant economy, the Navy is fighting a massive sargassum bloom that dumps thousands of tons of seaweed onto Caribbean beaches daily.

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Man Utd survey: How fans view Carrick, the alternatives, the owners and… the threat of relegation (Gift Article)

Thousands of you responded to our survey asking about the many on- and off-field issues at the club. This is what the results showed...

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U.S. Hits Rwanda With New Sanctions Over a Conflict Trump Declared ‘Ended’ (Gift Article)

The Treasury Department accused Rwanda of undermining a U.S.-brokered peace agreement by supporting a rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

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The Atlantic politics
How to Lose Texas

Latinos helped put Trump in office. Now they’re over him.

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New York Times politics
Candidate Websites Are Filled With A.I.-Written Text, Analysis Shows (Gift Article)

The use of A.I. chatbots to write candidate biographies and policy positions is another way the technology is entangled with elections.

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New York Times politicstechnology
Jeffery Simmons trade grades: Bears overpay in big way; Titans ready to embrace rebuild?

The Bears are bona fide Super Bowl contenders with Simmons. But anything short of winning the Lombardi Trophy makes this deal a big overpay.

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Third-Party Spoilers, Long Fueled by Both Parties, Could Matter This Year (Gift Article)

The other Dan Sullivan in Alaska has drawn the most attention, but both parties are quietly trying to use little-known candidates in other battlegrounds to siphon votes, too.

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Fed Holds Rates Steady Despite Lack of Progress on Inflation (Gift Article)

Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, said an “information-rich” period before the central bank’s gathering in December will help officials determine next steps for policy.

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ESPN’s Pat McAfee shares online death threats against him: ‘I was a bit rattled’ (Gift Article)

McAfee's comments come days after saying he hoped to never return to the University of Utah because he felt "uncomfortable" there.

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The Times (UK) opinionentertainmentpolitics
Trick or treating’s gone soft. In the 1970s we’d deflate tyres

Once or twice one of us was caught and duly leathered. Not badly. It wasn’t the done thing, even in those violent days

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The Atlantic politics
‘A Man Must Eat Meat’

Why Republicans keep falsely accusing James Talarico of being a vegan

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New York Times politics
Toplines: October 2026 Times/Siena Poll of the Likely Electorate in Minnesota (Gift Article)

Results of a New York Times/Siena poll conducted among 752 voters from Oct. 19 to 26, 2026.

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The Atlantic politics
The Election Deniers’ Long Game

Right-wing activists have slowly taken control of a significant part of America’s local election apparatus. The country isn’t prepared for what they might do.

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New York Times politicstechnology
India’s Media Giants Join Fight Against Upcoming Privacy Law (Gift Article)

News organizations owned by two billionaires close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi say the legislation could make investigative reporting nearly impossible.

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Opinion | California Is Voting on the Wrong Wealth Tax (Gift Article)

If you’re worked up about what billionaires pay, wait till you hear about the millionaires.

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The Atlantic politicsentertainment
A New Season of Autocracy in America

Anne Applebaum’s podcast asks: Can we repair the American institutions Donald Trump is breaking?

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Sunderland to discuss Brian Brobbey availability with the Netherlands (Gift Article)

The striker suffered a hamstring injury while playing for his country against Germany last month and has only just returned to fitness

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From Senate Candidates, Surprising Stances on Fixing Social Security (Gift Article)

Congress needs a plan to prevent the program’s funds from running short by 2032. Many Senate candidates have shared their positions — some of them unexpected.

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