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PoliticsOct 23Most Voters Believe the Midterm Elections Will Be Accurate, Poll FindsBut about half expressed concerns that Republicans could try to overturn the results, a New York Times/Siena poll found.NYT US
ConflictOct 23U.S. oil holds above $100, Brent at five-month high as Iran says it’s prepared for warfareCNBC
PoliticsOct 23The Michigan Senate Race Keeps Getting NastierSupporters of Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate, have described his Democratic opponent, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, as un-American and worse.NYT US
WorldOct 23Mom who blamed vaccines for twin toddlers’ deaths faces death penalty after murder chargesAn Idaho prosecutor is seeking the death penalty against a woman charged with murder in the deaths of her twin toddlers last yearThe Independent World
MilitaryOct 23Military Boards Are Defying Orders and Letting Trans Troops ServeThe service members at Navy and Marine Corps hearings are finding ways to keep trans troops in uniform.NYT US
PoliticsOct 23Dave Regan Pushed the Billionaire Tax Hard. Now He Faces a Union Inquiry.The tax initiative is the most ambitious proposal that Dave Regan has ever qualified for the California ballot. Some Democrats hope it will be his final one.NYT US
HealthOct 23What to know about ACA open enrollment this yearAs open enrollment for Affordable Care Act health insurance kicks off, consumers face rising premiums, additional identity checks, and fewer brokers.CBS News
PoliticsOct 23The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politicsEvery week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.Politico
PoliticsOct 23Amid Trump's assaults on DEI, how one university is elevating Black studentsAs many colleges roll back or eliminate such programs, Sacramento State has expanded its offerings for students of color.NPR News
BusinessOct 23With jet fuel prices near a record, holiday airfares soar higherIf you're planning to fly this holiday season, be prepared to pay more than you did last year. The price of jet fuel — one of airlines' biggest expenses — is close to an all-time high in the U.S.NPR News
PoliticsOct 23How Trump is trying to save his longtime golf buddy in battleground ArizonaThe president is trying to save his longtime friend and golf buddy Jay Feely, who’s locked in a tough race against Democrat Amish Shah.Politico
PoliticsOct 23Poll: Trump wants the midterms to be about him. That could backfire.A new POLITICO Poll shows that even some of the president’s most loyal supporters are willing to put winning first.Politico
PoliticsOct 23‘Bumper sticker bill’: AI kill switch rides the midterm elections waveSo-called kill switch proposals are politically popular, but critics raise concerns about implementation and U.S. competitiveness.Politico Tech
PoliticsOct 23The religious left makes a play for red-state conservativesDemocrats in a pair of deep-red states are testing the religious right's dominance by putting their Christian faith at the center of their campaigns — potentially creating a template for the party to compete in similarly forbidding terrain.Why it matters: Upsets by Texas' James Talarico and Kansas' Adam Hamilton would all but ensure that Democrats take the Senate.A recent poll from Pew shows both an opening and an obstacle: White evangelicals still strongly favor Republicans, while many other Christian groups lean Democratic or are more narrowly split.The big picture: Talarico, a Presbyterian Axios
PoliticsOct 23Iowa Candidate Honors Trump With Man Of The Century AwardA candidate in Iowa has honored Trump with a 'Man Of The Century' award, reflecting a political endorsement and campaign activity.650keni.iheart.com · United States
PoliticsOct 23AIPAC Ends Candidate Endorsements And Direct ContributionsAIPAC has announced it will no longer endorse candidates or make direct contributions. This signifies a shift in the influential lobbying group's engagement strategy in political campaigns.wmmbam.iheart.com · United States
PoliticsOct 23Pete Hegseth staff broke a historic Presidential globe in the PentagonStaff of Pete Hegseth reportedly broke a historic Presidential globe located in the Pentagon. This describes an incident involving damage to a significant artifact within a government institution.metro.co.uk · United Kingdom
BusinessOct 23Nurses at four Endeavor Health hospitals seek to join TeamstersNurses employed at four Endeavor Health hospitals are attempting to unionize with the Teamsters, indicating a significant development in labor relations within the healthcare sector.dailynorthwestern.com · United States
PoliticsOct 23First Russian diesel shipment en route to New York after Trump - Putin energy deal : ReportA report indicates that the first Russian diesel shipment is en route to New York following an alleged energy deal between Trump and Putin, suggesting a significant development in international energy and political relations.thenews.com.pk · Pakistan
PoliticsOct 23NY Gov RaceThe article pertains to the New York gubernatorial race. This signifies ongoing political competition for the state's highest office.wfmd.com · United States
PoliticsOct 23OSAP freeze for private career colleges to remain until at least early 2027A freeze on OSAP funding for private career colleges will remain in effect until at least early 2027. This government policy decision impacts students and institutions in the private education sector.ottawasun.com · Canada
BusinessOct 23Russian tanker heads for New York with 40,000 tons of diesel after Trump-Putin dealA Malta-flagged tanker carrying 40,000 metric tons of Russian diesel is heading towards New York following an agreement with President Donald TrumpThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 23United-States : Backlash over controversial Ohio midterms campaign adThe backlash over an Ohio campaign advertisement attacking Amy Acton, the Democratic nominee for governor, spread beyond the state's borders Thursday, causing fresh headaches for Republicans with less than two weeks until the midterm elections.France 24 [en]
Sci & TechOct 23In 2007, Chicago began rebuilding alleys with expensive permeable pavement: the plan estimated that up to 80% of rainwater could infiltrate the ground but has not been completedPermeable pavement is expensive, and for this reason, the initiative has not yet met its objectives. Each new alley costs $500,000. And it is difficult to meet the goal of 50 green alleys per year.Clarín