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Politics4d agoTalarico Makes Final Election Pitch to Texans: ‘You Are My Slingshot’The Democratic candidate for Senate has led in polls. But because it’s Texas, he remains the underdog.NYT US
Politics4d agoPete Ricketts Leads Dan Osborn in Nebraska Senate Race, Poll FindsVoters see Dan Osborn, the independent seeking to unseat Senator Pete Ricketts, as more like a Democrat than an independent, a Times/Siena poll found.NYT US
Politics4d agoTrump and GOP Close Midterms With Ugly Personal AttacksFacing backlash over inflation and anger with the president, Republicans have turned to an onslaught of baseless claims about Democratic candidates.NYT US
Politics4d agoStalin urges CM Vijay to heed women’s protest over rising prices, law and order“The women have rung the bell. The government, which is hunting down its critics and preparing for a show in the byelection, should pay attention to governance,” he said in a social media postThe Hindu
World4d agoChanging loves: coming out after 50Tuvieron parejas hétero e hijos pero aparecieron otros deseos.“La posibilidad de conocerse no se agota”, marcan expertos.Clarín
World4d agoCrazy about astronomy: after retirement, a whole universe to discoverTres aficionados a la astronomía cuentan cómo el retiro les permitió tener más tiempo libre para profundizar en el estudio del cielo. Victor Buso fue noticia mundial porque descubrió una supernova, Raúl Medina forma parte de más de cien publicaciones científicas gracias a sus observaciones y Cristian Willemöes acaba de comprarse un campo en Sierra de la Ventana para tener acceso directo al cielo nocturno.Clarín
Politics4d agoAs Midterms Near, Top Law Firms That Capitulated to Trump Are on the SidelinesNone of the firms that struck deals to avoid crippling executive orders are publicly involved in the major legal efforts to check the Trump administration’s attempts to meddle in the midterm elections, a review by The New York Times shows.NYT US
World4d agoA Halloween Tale: Ghost Stories of the U.S. CapitolThe ghost stories, dating back to the 19th century, are fitting for a building where the past rarely stays dead.NYT US
World4d agoOsvaldo Santoro, standing after several blows: theater as a supportAt 78, the actor who shines at the Alvear in "Waiting for Godot" talks about wounds and scars. How he takes refuge in writing and astronomy.Clarín
Disaster4d agoA new report indicates what the climate will be like on the Atlantic Coast during January within the framework of the Super NiñoThe trend of colder and rainier days than usual will continue into the summer, according to the National Meteorological Service. Immediately, rain is expected again for this weekend and a gradual rise in temperature for the following days.Clarín
World4d agoBoca vs River and the minimal stories behind the Superclásico: debutants, goal scorers and those who already know how to win itAt least eight footballers will play their first Superclásico, although there could be ten. Several have already faced the rival with other jerseys and have particular backgrounds. Two of the three players with the most classics could start on the bench. The numbers, curiosities and stories of the protaClarín
Politics4d agoHow Luján is preparing to receive the Pope: "ground zero", 11 thousand police and total closure of Acceso Oeste from General Paz for almost a whole dayLeo XIV will arrive in the country on Sunday, November 8 and will close his visit with mass in Luján on Wednesday, November 11. Mayor Leonardo Botto recommends going on Tuesday to avoid complications. How many people are expected to attend this historic event.Clarín
Health4d agoDo you have seasonal affective disorder? How to tell — and what to do about itThe syndrome can make people feel like a "hibernating bear," says Dr. Norman Rosenthal, who published the first research on SAD. He explains how to identify the symptoms and what to do to feel better.NPR News
Politics4d agoHow Disabled Children Were Caught Up in Trump’s Homeless CrackdownIn its push to clear out people who live on the street and are mentally ill, the Trump administration is targeting legal protections that cover a much bigger population.NYT US
Politics4d agoVoters Usually Ignore Corruption as an Issue. It Now Has Their Attention.Voters have shrugged off accusations of corruption for years, believing all politicians are corrupt, but thanks to President Trump’s unpopularity and growing wealth, the issue is breaking through.NYT US
Politics4d agoDemocrats in key battlegrounds throw Joe Biden under the bus on the borderDemocratic candidates in 2026 battleground races are criticizing Joe Biden’s handling of border security, seeking to neutralize a political vulnerability.NBC News
Politics4d agoRajasthan directs official records to be updated after Kota govt. school instructor's gender transitionThe instructor had requested permission to change his gender from female to male and his name under Rule 8A of the Rajasthan Service Rules, 1991, in accordance with the relevant government provisionsThe Hindu
Politics4d agoDemocrats Need Big Margins in Houston. Can This Progressive Deliver?Dr. Letitia Plummer has been polling ahead in the race to lead Harris County, where turnout could decide statewide races.NYT US
Disaster4d agoAfter last year's storm, this remote Alaska town is still picking up the piecesIn October, 2025, the remnants of a typhoon seriously damaged Alaska Native villages in the far western part of the state. A year later, one of the hardest hit communities is still recovering.NPR News
Politics4d agoCan I trust the polls? And other questions from listeners about the 2026 midtermsAhead of Election Day, listeners send in questions about whether debates are dead, if polls are reliable for election coverage and how Trump might work with Democrats if they win control of Congress.NPR News
World4d ago100 years later, Harry Houdini's death still haunts DetroitThe legacy of magician Harry Houdini still looms large in Detroit 100 years after his death there. Some mark the anniversary of Houdini's death by trying to make contact with his spirit.NPR News
Business4d agoOil company earnings skyrocket — againOil companies are reporting another quarter of sky-high profits as the war in Iran pushes up the price of oil — and prices at the pump.NPR News
Sci & Tech4d agoPlans for a data center threaten scenic wilderness and dark skies in West VirginiaResidents are fighting back against plans for a project that would span thousands of acres near the Monongahela National Forest and popular outdoor recreation, ski areas and dark sky sites.NPR News
Sci & Tech4d agoYour writing was flagged as AI. What does that actually mean?As editors turn to imperfect AI detection tools to weed out machine-generated submissions, writers who say they were falsely accused of using AI are left wondering what triggered a positive result.NPR News