Billionaires Captured Ohio’s Supreme Court. Now They Want a Fully GOP Court.
Ohio’s state court election has been a circus of corporate and dark money campaigning.
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Ethiopian PM puts ministers through military training
The prime minister has previously emphasised military preparedness as central to his government's ambitions.
Turkey nominates former foreign minister Sinirlioglu as UN chief
Turkey has nominated its former foreign minister and UN ambassador Feridun Hadi Sinirlioglu for the position of UN secretary-general, state-media reported on Saturday. The submission was officially backed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip…
THE NEW YORK TIMES — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Train Disaster Is Blow to Spain’s Leader, Already Election Underdog
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez wanted to campaign on inequality and housing, but the second major rail accident this year has put his government’s competence on trial.
Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots amid criminal probe over Senate candidate
The latest developments come amid allegations, first reported by The New York Times, that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate in the toss-up U.S. Senate race.
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Talarico 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.
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
UK police should not have let US force take over airbase trial, MoD documents show
According to documents obtained by the Guardian, officials accused Cambridgeshire force of breaching US-UK deal by handing over case of woman strangled by US pilot Ministry of Defence officials have privately accused a UK police force of…
Crypto industry pours more than $200 million into 2026 midterms to pressure Congress on favorable rules
Interest groups tied to cryptocurrency are spending millions to tilt the midterm elections. They had mixed success in 2024
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You Love To See It: No Tricks At The Polls
Democracy establishes a no-ICE zone, the revolution gets a routing number, survivors score an $800 million reckoning, and Meta pays up.
The EPA is quietly killing its web archive
Tens of thousands of documents on contamination, clean power, and Trump’s climate deletions are now scheduled to disappear.
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Senegal Lawmakers Reject Budget Again, Risking IMF Deal
Senegalese lawmakers have again rejected the government’s revised 2026 finance law, prolonging a standoff that threatens to delay approval of a crucial International Monetary Fund program.
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Steve Bannon: Republicans will erupt in ‘civil war’ after midterm elections
Former White House chief strategist predicts ‘monster’ legislative battles before new Congress is sworn in
Perspective: Forget the ballroom, we're headed to Cheesecake Factory!
Former President Obama caused a kerfuffle with his comments about President Trump's interior decorating at the White House. But maybe state dinners should happen at The Cheesecake Factory.
Red States Are Prepping More Medicaid Cuts if Republicans Keep Congress
On Tuesday, South Dakotans will decide whether to approve a Republican state legislature–led ballot measure that would automatically repeal Medicaid expansion in the event that Congress lowers federal matching payments, which currently sit…
Volunteer Poll Monitors Are Hoping for a Smooth Election Day, But Training for Trouble
Across the country, volunteers are wrapping up trainings to serve as poll monitors on Election Day. It’s a longstanding tradition that puts observers on the ground so they can report whether anyone tries to intimidate voters or interfere…
THE GUARDIAN — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Trump beware: US voters are concerned about government corruption
Alleged self-dealing by the president and his allies doesn’t look so good as corruption emerges as a key issue for midterm voters Government corruption a top issue for US midterm voters, exclusive poll finds Voters under 50 probably won’t…
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Democrats Could Win The Election And Lose The War
The right spent decades building a political ecosystem. Democrats are still acting as if one election can defeat it.
Egypt fears escalation in Iran war would be more destructive, foreign minister says
MANAMA, Oct 31 (Reuters) - Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Saturday he was "extremely worried" that a new escalation in the war between the United States and Iran would be more destructive and have a major impact. He was…
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Rating agency Fitch hits France with unscheduled outlook downgrade
Move comes hours after data showed an unexpected contraction in third-quarter economic output
French Interior Minister fears disorder after dark on Halloween
Saturday is set to see another day of nationwide demonstrations over the cost of living and conditions in schools. Dubbed “Act Three”, the protests bring together Yellow Vest activists and student demonstrators. But France’s highest…
THE NEW YORK TIMES — WORLD INTERNATIONAL
Britain’s Prime Minister Says He’s Open to a Formal Apology for Slavery
The premier’s comments represent a major change in British policy, but they are unlikely to satisfy those who hoped that reparations would follow.
A first-time World Series winner, and a luxury cruise goes horribly wrong: The news quiz
A federal agency’s employees get doxxed, the NFL announces this season’s Super Bowl halftime performer, and DoorDash swallows up some competition.
Why Haley Stevens Can’t Stop Talking About Abdul El-Sayed
In a frank interview, she described her disappointment and also said she was considering converting to Judaism. Her fiancé had thoughts, too.
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Pete Ricketts Leads Dan Osborn in Nebraska Senate Race, Poll Finds
Voters see Dan Osborn, the independent seeking to unseat Senator Pete Ricketts, as more like a Democrat than an independent, a Times/Siena poll found.
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