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Press review · Tuesday, 3 November 2026
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bbc.com
Indian tourist killed after helicopters collide near Everest base camp
The two aircraft crashed just metres from the ground after trying to land at the same spot.
+1 source- aljazeera.comOne dead after two helicopters collide near Mount Everest in Nepal
Authorities have confirmed that a 47-year-old Indian national was killed and two people injured.
- aljazeera.comOne dead after two helicopters collide near Mount Everest in Nepal
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abcnews.com
At least 15 inches of rain falls in Florida county as flash flood danger continues
Between 15 and 20 inches of rain have fallen in parts of Florida, turning roads into rivers, submerging cars and coming close to the state's single-day rainfall record.
+6 sources- foxweather.com1,000-year flood event grips parts of Florida as severe storms bring relentless rain
Millions across Florida face a growing severe weather threat as rounds of heavy rain continue to soak the Sunshine State, raising concerns about dangerous flooding.
- fox35orlando.comFlorida flash flooding: live updates, weather alerts, road closures
Heavy rain continues across Central Florida, increasing the threat of flash flooding for some areas.
- weather.comFlash floods hit Florida's Space Coast amid heavy rainfall
More than a foot of rain has fallen in parts of Brevard County, leading to road and school closures.
- yaleclimateconnections.orgColossal rains and flash floods hammer the U.S. Southwest and Florida peninsula » Yale Climate Connections
Thunderstorms dumping 12 inches or more of rain triggered a flash flood emergency on Florida's Space Coast and may have contributed to a deadly plane crash near Palm Beach, while Arizona dealt with widespread flooding.
- clickorlando.comHistoric flooding event: Here is how much rain fell across Central Florida
Parts of Brevard County received more than 23″ of rain, causing historic flooding. See how much rain fell across Central Florida by county.
- katu.comFlorida flooding disrupts Election Day voting, forces polling changes in 7 counties
Heavy rain from Oct. 31 through Nov. 2 triggered flash-flood warnings and threatened roads and other infrastructure.
- foxweather.com1,000-year flood event grips parts of Florida as severe storms bring relentless rain
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theguardian.com
New York child dies from measles in state’s first fatal case in 30 years
New York governor says case is ‘devastating reminder of what’s at stake’ when vaccine protections are eroded
+5 sources- nbcnews.comNew York reports first measles death in more than 30 years
So far this year, the state has reported 178 measles cases.
- abcnews.comNew York state reports 1st measles-associated death in over 30 years
A child died in Lewis County associated with the ongoing measles outbreak, health officials said.
- yahoo.comNew York reports first measles death in 30 years
A child has died of measles in the US state of New York, marking the state's first death from the highly contagious disease in 30 years, Governor Kathy Hochul said. The child died in Lewis County afte...
- scientificamerican.comNew York’s first measles death in 30 years is an omen of worse to come
A child died after contracting the disease amid the largest national measles outbreak in more than three decades
- democracynow.orgNew York Records First Measles Death in Over 3 Decades
Here in New York, a child has died after contracting measles. It’s the first measles death in the state in 30 years. New York has recorded at least 178 measles cases this year, out of nearly 5,000 confirmed U.S. cases so far this year. That’s twice as many as in 2025.
- nbcnews.comNew York reports first measles death in more than 30 years
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cbssports.com
Prisco's NFL Week 9 Power Rankings: Bills take over top spot, Steelers on the rise
Pete Prisco shares his Week 9 Power Rankings for the 2026 NFL season, including a big fall for the Seahawks
+1 source- nfl.comNFL Power Rankings, Week 9: Bills claim No. 1 spot, while Bears vault into top three
With the Minnesota Vikings suffering their first loss of the season, who takes over the top spot in Nick Shook's Power Rankings? Check out his updated NFL pecking order, 1-32, entering Week 9 of the 2026 season.
- nfl.comNFL Power Rankings, Week 9: Bills claim No. 1 spot, while Bears vault into top three
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bbc.com
Three scenarios for how the US midterm results could unfold
Democratic wave or Republican resilience? Here are three possible outcomes after Americans have their say.
+11 sources- thehill.comTexas, Alaska, Maine Senate races flip blue on DDHQ map
Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ) is forecasting Senate races in Texas, Alaska and Maine will flip toward Democrats on Tuesday, enough to put the party in a prime position of winning back the upper chamber. …
- yahoo.comFrom Texas to Maine, Democrats are leading in Senate battlegrounds: Here's what the latest polls show
In order to flip the Senate, Democrats need to keep control of their 47 seats and gain four more.
- natesilver.netWhere polls and fundamentals clash
Democrats’ Senate odds are boosted by higher-quality candidates. But polls and other data mostly tell a consistent story.
- theguardian.comThree key takeaways from early voting in midterm elections
Voting is particularly high in states with tight Senate races that could determine which party controls the chamber
- npr.orgWhat early voting numbers tell us about the midterms : Here & Now Anytime
Early voting numbers show large turnout among Black voters, young people and other groups that typically support Democrats. Meanwhile, opinion polls show Democrats winning enough seats to take control of the House, while control of the Senate remains up for grabs. We hear more from NPR's Stephen Fowler, who is traveling the country. Then, a political earthquake went off in Michigan on Sunday after Democratic Rep. Haley Stevens withdrew her endorsement of Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and backed Republican Mike Rogers. Detroit Free Press' M.L. Elrick talks about what it means for the race. And, President Trump's Justice Department on Monday asked the Supreme Court to force California to set aside thousands of disputed ballots. We speak with Barbara McQuade, a law professor at the University of Michigan.
- foxnews.comThe battle for Congress is just the beginning. Here's what's at stake on Election Day
Election Day 2026 sees Republicans defending slim majorities as early voting shatters records with over 54 million ballots already cast nationwide.
- cbsnews.com2026 elections live updates on final day of midterm voting to determine Senate and House control
All 435 House seats and 35 Senate seats are on the ballot, while 36 states will be electing governors.
- cnbc.com5 things to watch on Election Day as Democrats push for control of Congress
Voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide control of Congress in an election that will define the last two years of Donald Trump's presidency.
- nbcnews.comFloods and severe weather beset parts of the U.S. on Election Day
The weather’s effect on voter turnout will be watched closely by campaigns seeking to draw as many supporters out to the polls as possible.
- newsweek.comDemocrats lead all Senate races surveyed by ‘most accurate pollster’
As voters head to the polls, Democrats hold advantages across 10 Senate contests that could shape control of Congress.
- nytimes.comEarly Voting Turnout Offers Promising Signs for Democrats
Early voting figures tell an incomplete story, but strong turnout among key demographics stood out in critical Senate battlegrounds.
- thehill.comTexas, Alaska, Maine Senate races flip blue on DDHQ map
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bbc.com
Jesus de Miguel: Tenerife striker dies after on-field collision
Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel dies after suffering an on-field collision during a Spanish second-division match.
+4 sources- skysports.comTenerife striker Jesus de Miguel dies after cardiac arrest following collision during a match
Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died after colliding with a goalkeeper during a game; he suffered a cardiac arrest and passed away on Tuesday at the age of 30; Tenerife play in the second tier of Spanish football
- sports.yahoo.comKylian Mbappe leads tributes as soccer star dies after collision with goalkeeper
Real Madrid and France forward Kylian Mbappe is among those paying tribute after it was announced that Jesus de Miguel had passed away. De Miguel suffered head and chest injuries after a collision with goalkeeper Jesus Owono on Monday.
- cnn.comSpanish soccer player Jesús de Miguel dies after on-pitch collision | CNN
Soccer player Jesús de Miguel has died after an on-field collision during a Spanish second-division match on Monday, his club CD Tenerife has said.
- boston.comSpanish police investigating after soccer player dies following on-field collision
Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel died after he suffered cardiac arrest from the on-field collision, his club said Tuesday. He was 30.
- skysports.comTenerife striker Jesus de Miguel dies after cardiac arrest following collision during a match
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bbc.com
Supreme Court rejects Trump's request to stop California counting disputed votes
The ruling, which comes on the eve of the midterm elections, essentially ends the Trump administration's bid to disqualify the ballots in the state.
+5 sources- yahoo.comTrump administration appeals to Supreme Court over ballots
The emergency appeal came after an appeals court rejected the request to set aside some 20,000 ballots from people the federal government suspects may not be U.S. citizens.
- latimes.comTrump lawyers ask Supreme Court to set aside 20,000 California ballots
The appeal by the Trump administration comes just before the midterm election, and after federal judges rejected the bid to set aside the 20,000 California ballots.
- cnn.comSupreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to segregate ballots in California | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Monday quickly shut down President Donald Trump’s effort to force California to sideline potentially thousands of ballots that the Justice Department claims may have been cast by noncitizens, rejecting the administration’s emergency request hours after it was filed.
- theguardian.comSupreme court rules against Trump over bid to force California to set aside ballots
Justice department had ordered state to segregate and not count 20,000 ballots from people it claims are non-citizens
- nbcnews.comTrump wants states to set aside ballots. So far, federal judges aren’t having it.
In recent months, 27 judges across the country have blocked the administration from obtaining registered voter lists from states.
- yahoo.comTrump administration appeals to Supreme Court over ballots
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aljazeera.com
Trump says that US will stop paying Israel aid after year-end
Military aid to Israel and campaign contributions from Israel's backers to US candidates has animated political debate.
+1 source- nbcnews.comU.S. will stop $4B in aid to Israel at the end of the year, Trump says
The issue of U.S. aid to Israel and Israel’s war in Gaza have been one of the most contentious leading up to the midterm elections.
- nbcnews.comU.S. will stop $4B in aid to Israel at the end of the year, Trump says
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theguardian.com
Federal judge dismisses Trump lawsuit seeking Harvard admissions data
Demand for individual applicant records as part of purported civil rights review fails on procedural grounds
+7 sources- cnn.comFederal judge dismisses Trump administration’s Harvard admissions probe case | CNN
A federal judge Monday dismissed a lawsuit by the Trump administration seeking to force Harvard University to turn over records for an investigation into whether it continues to consider race in its student admissions process.
- wral.comFederal judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over federal demand for admissions data
BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against Harvard University over its alleged failure to provide admissions records that the Justice Department had demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions.
- wbur.orgFederal judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over federal demand for admissions data
A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit against Harvard University over its alleged failure to provide admissions records that the Justice Department had demanded to ensure the Ivy League school stopped using affirmative action in admissions.
- bloomberg.comHarvard Wins Dismissal of US Lawsuit Seeking Admissions Race Data
Harvard University won dismissal of a government lawsuit seeking detailed records on hundreds of thousands of applicants, dealing a setback to the Trump administration’s efforts to ensure that the school isn’t using race as a factor in admissions.
- newsweek.comTrump suffers another legal setback in escalating Harvard battle
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by the Department of Justice seeking the university's admissions records.
- thecrimson.comFederal Judge Dismisses Admissions Lawsuit Against Harvard | The Harvard Crimson
A district court judge dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit seeking individual applicant records from Harvard on Monday afternoon, finding that the government failed to meet procedural requirements before suing the University.
- foxnews.comFederal judge tosses Trump admin Harvard admissions lawsuit, leaves door open to future challenge
A federal judge dismissed the Trump administration's lawsuit against Harvard University over admissions records, citing procedural deficiencies.
- cnn.comFederal judge dismisses Trump administration’s Harvard admissions probe case | CNN
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theguardian.com
Ukraine war briefing: US to mediate talks with Kyiv and Moscow in Abu Dhabi next week, says Witkoff
De-escalation, post-war security and humanitarian efforts on the agenda of trilateral talks. What we know on day 1,714
+2 sources- cbsnews.comU.S. to mediate Ukraine-Russia talks aimed at brokering "next steps toward peace," U.S. envoy Witkoff says
The envoy will also meet with European and NATO allies to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine.
- cnbc.comRussia confirms new Ukraine peace talks as Melania Trump prepares to host ceasefire meeting
Russia confirmed Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi next week and signaled a possible Trump-Putin-Xi summit, raising questions over Kyiv's role in negotiations.
- cbsnews.comU.S. to mediate Ukraine-Russia talks aimed at brokering "next steps toward peace," U.S. envoy Witkoff says
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theguardian.com
Who is hacking Europe’s supermarket fridges and freezers, and why?
After a second apparent cyber-attack in weeks, we examine possible culprits and their motives
+5 sources- bbc.comSupermarket freezers in Belgium and Sweden hit by suspected cyber-attack
One store in Sweden says temperatures for its freezers were set to 50 C (122F).
- nypost.comFreezers at supermarkets in several European countries hit by apparent cyberattacks
Supermarkets in Europe were hit Monday by freezer and fridge problems, apparently caused by cyberattacks, forcing some to dispose of spoiled food.
- nbcnews.comSupermarkets across Europe hit by new fridge cyberattacks
The incidents caused temperature spikes and spoiled food at stores in Sweden, the Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, Luxembourg, and Estonia. It follows a similar cyberattack in France last month.
- tomshardware.comSupermarket freezers across Europe struck in second crippling cyberattack
A second cyberattack has struck supermarket freezers across Europe.
- yahoo.comFreezers at supermarkets in Sweden hit by apparent cyberattacks
Cyberattacks disrupted refrigeration and freezer systems at supermarkets across Sweden on Monday, forcing some stores to discard spoiled food after temperatures reportedly soared. ICA and Coop stores ...
- bbc.comSupermarket freezers in Belgium and Sweden hit by suspected cyber-attack
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cbsnews.com
Friend of co-pilot in Florida plane crash says audio of last moments "the worst thing I've ever heard"
The co-pilot, 20-year-old Nathalia Filgueiras, can be heard saying in the audio recordings that the jet was rapidly descending.
+1 source- theguardian.comYoung co-pilot, 20, named as one of nine victims of deadly Florida plane crash
Nathalia Filgueiras was onboard private plane bound for Bahamas that crashed in Palm Beach county
- theguardian.comYoung co-pilot, 20, named as one of nine victims of deadly Florida plane crash
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espn.com
Jeffery Simmons, Bears' defense handle Seahawks
Caleb Williams and Jeffery Simmons had the Bears controlling both sides of the ball on MNF.
+2 sources- nbcsports.comMonday Night Football: Jeffery Simmons, Caleb Williams lead Bears to 34-17 rout of Seahawks
The Bears acquired Simmons on Thursday, and he had six tackles and a sack, and Williams threw for 247 yards.
- nfl.comJeffery Simmons makes 'profound' impact in first game with Bears
The Chicago Bears' acquisition of Jeffery Simmons immediately paid off with the defensive tackle spearheading a crew that destroyed the Seattle Seahawks.
- nbcsports.comMonday Night Football: Jeffery Simmons, Caleb Williams lead Bears to 34-17 rout of Seahawks
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mercurynews.com
Big Ten power rankings for Week 10: Indiana, Ohio State and UCLA on top as first CFP Top 25 reveal looms
The conference has underperformed on the field. Will that be reflected in the selection committee rankings released Tuesday?
+7 sources- cbssports.comTomorrow's Top 25 Today: Ohio State falls from top 10, USC reenters college football rankings after upset win
A chaotic Week 9 creates major shake-ups across the AP poll as Miami holds onto No. 1, Georgia climbs and open spots invite plenty of new arrivals
- bleacherreport.comB/R's 2026 College Football Experts Top 25 Rankings After Week 9
The biggest surprise of the Week 9 college football slate was USC knocking off Ohio State, but the weekend was almost significantly more chaotic.
- fansided.comCollege football rankings: Projected AP Top 25 after Ohio State upset, Indiana and Miami survive, Georgia rolls
If you thought Week 9 was college football's calm before the storm, the Halloween spirits had other plans. No. 2-ranked Ohio State got handled by USC in its fir
- nytimes.comCollege football Week 9 winners and losers, from confident kickers to Halloween horrors
Sorting through the upsets, arguments, big plays, wacky helmets and costumed field storms of Week 9 in college football.
- sports.yahoo.comAP Top 25: Ohio State drops nine spots after loss to USC
The Buckeyes fell out of the top 10.
- foxsports.comCollege Football Rankings: How Far Ohio State Fell, USC Rose — Plus, 4 New Teams
FOX Sports' RJ Young shares his latest college football rankings after Week 9's games jumbled the order.
- nbcsports.comOhio State falls out of top 10, UCLA cracks top 5 and New Mexico earns its first-ever AP ranking
Ohio State fell out of the top 10 for the first time in five years, while UCLA entered the top five for the first time in 25 years.
- cbssports.comTomorrow's Top 25 Today: Ohio State falls from top 10, USC reenters college football rankings after upset win
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bbc.com
Learjet: Final moments before deadly Florida plane crash
A private jet crashed in Florida on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, according to US authorities. BBC Verify has used air traffic control audio and flight tracking data to reconstruct the final moments before the plane crashed.
+12 sources- wptv.comLearjet headed to Bahamas crashes in Palm Beach County with 9 people on board
The FAA says a Learjet 60 carrying nine people crashed near Cresthaven in Palm Beach County after departing Austin, Texas, for the Bahamas.
- nbcnews.comJet crashes in Florida killing all 9 on board
The Learjet 60 was headed for North Eleuthera Airport in the Bahamas.
- theguardian.comAll nine people aboard business jet that crashed in Florida have died
Aircraft had departed Austin-Bergstrom international airport and was headed to the Bahamas when it crashed
- pbs.orgAll 9 people aboard a jet that crashed in Florida have died, transportation secretary says
The aircraft had departed Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas and was headed to the Bahamas, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
- cnbc.comJet nosedives and erupts into fireball near busy roadway in South Florida. All 9 on board died
A pilot declared an emergency and issued distress calls. The plane banked sharply to the right before crashing to the ground.
- fox13news.comFinal audio from deadly Florida Learjet disaster: 'We're gonna crash'
Nine people are dead after a private jet crashed in a residential Florida area on Sunday afternoon, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The audio between the pilot and air traffic control details the flight’s final moments.
- kut.orgAll 9 people aboard private jet from Austin killed after plane crashes in Florida
The Learjet 60, bound for the Bahamas, crashed in a residential area Sunday afternoon.
- abcnews.comLearjet with 9 aboard crashes in Palm Beach County County, Florida: FAA
The jet had taken off from Austin, Texas, and was headed to the Bahamas, according to the FAA.
- cbsaustin.com9 dead after jet from Austin crashes in Florida; aviation expert shares his thoughts
Federal investigators are searching for answers after a Learjet 60 that took off from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport crashed Sunday afternoon...
- cnn.comA Learjet nosedived into a road, killing 9 on board. Now investigators are probing what caused the ‘cataclysmic’ plane crash | CNN
The Learjet 60 was traveling from Austin, Texas, to the Bahamas on Sunday when it plunged from the sky, leaving a massive crater near passing cars in Palm Beach County, Florida.
- cbsnews.comPilot in Florida plane crash said "we're managing the ice" before declaring "Mayday"
The business jet crashed onto a busy road, killing all nine people on board the aircraft as it burst into a massive fireball and left a huge crater.
- nypost.comFlorida Learjet crash victims ID’d as tech entrepreneur, toddler kids, wife and nanny
The passengers on board a private jet that crashed in Florida, killing all on board, have been identified as a Texas multimillionaire tech entrepreneur and his family, as well as their childrenR…
- wptv.comLearjet headed to Bahamas crashes in Palm Beach County with 9 people on board
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wgme.com
Collins, Jackson clash over key issues in Maine Senate race
Maine voters will decide Tuesday whether to give Republican Sen. Susan Collins a sixth term in Washington or elect Democratic challenger Troy Jackson.
+2 sources- pressherald.comTroy Jackson leads Susan Collins by 6 points in final NYT/Press Herald/Siena poll
Maine's highest-profile race in years could determine the fate of the Senate.
- newsweek.comTroy Jackson's chances of beating Susan Collins—what final Maine polls show
While Jackson holds leads in several polls, Collins has defied comparable disadvantages in past races.
- pressherald.comTroy Jackson leads Susan Collins by 6 points in final NYT/Press Herald/Siena poll
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foxnews.com
Byron Donalds makes Election Day push as Florida governor's race heats up | Fox News Video
Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds discusses Election Day turnout, flooding concerns and his plans to address housing costs and insurance premiums as he faces Democrat David Jolly.
+2 sources- fox13news.comFlorida governor's race: How David Jolly and Byron Donalds took very different paths to the top
As Florida voters prepare to choose their next governor, the candidates offer a striking contrast.
- newsweek.comDavid Jolly’s Chances of Beating Byron Donalds—What Final Florida Polls Show
- fox13news.comFlorida governor's race: How David Jolly and Byron Donalds took very different paths to the top
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bleacherreport.com
Pacers' Lengthy Injury Report Leads to Rare Stat Not Seen Since 1948 in Loss to Hawks
The Indiana Pacers put up a valiant effort in Monday's 108-104 defeat to the Atlanta Hawks.
+2 sources- si.comBiggest Winners/Losers From Atlanta's 108-104 Win Over The Pacers
The Atlanta Hawks got a road win on Monday night against the Indiana Pacers, but it was one of the least inspiring wins for the team in quite a while. Indiana
- espn.comMissing 11 players, Pacers play just six in loss to Hawks
With 11 players on the sideline Monday, the Pacers had just six log minutes in their 108-104 loss to the Hawks.
- si.comBiggest Winners/Losers From Atlanta's 108-104 Win Over The Pacers
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sports.yahoo.com
Bears vs. Seahawks live updates, inactives, where to watch: Caleb Williams takes on Sam Darnold as Jeffery Simmons debuts for Chicago
Could this be a potential NFC championship game preview?
+1 source- skysports.comCaleb Williams is MVP level and Chicago Bears are complete Super Bowl contenders after Jeffery Simmons trade, says Neil Reynolds
The Chicago Bears sent a statement to the NFL as they beat the Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks on Monday night, underlining their own Championship credentials behind Caleb Williams; watch the Bears against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Sunday Night Football this Sunday, live on Sky
- skysports.comCaleb Williams is MVP level and Chicago Bears are complete Super Bowl contenders after Jeffery Simmons trade, says Neil Reynolds
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finance.yahoo.com
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq recover from bruising sell-off as oil prices fall
Investors regained risk appetite ahead of another packed week of earnings, midterm elections, and a key jobs report.
+2 sources- cnbc.comStock futures tick higher ahead of busy week of earnings, jobs data and the midterm elections: Live updates
Investors geared up for another batch of earnings results and the upcoming midterm elections.
- bloomberg.comNasdaq Slide Clouds Asian Open, Oil Falls on Iran: Markets Wrap
Asian stocks fell as a selloff in US chipmakers deepened and investors grew wary ahead of the US midterm elections. The yuan weakened.
- cnbc.comStock futures tick higher ahead of busy week of earnings, jobs data and the midterm elections: Live updates
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thehill.com
Vladamir Putin’s Nov. 3 panic
As the Nov. 3 midterm elections approach, President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin are reportedly attempting to coerce Ukraine into unfavorable concessions before a potential shift in c…
+3 sources- theguardian.comHow Trump and his allies seek to interfere in the US midterm elections
The administration’s efforts have raised concerns to experts about potential disruptions after election day
- sfchronicle.comDemocrats are worried about these 4 types of election interference
In the final days before Election Day, California leaders have doubled down on their warnings that President Donald Trump is trying to interfere with the midterm elections.
- yahoo.comTrump and more: 5 reasons why the GOP is in danger in 2026 midterms
Many of the problems start with the president.
- theguardian.comHow Trump and his allies seek to interfere in the US midterm elections
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nytimes.com
Opinion | Ken Burns: Why I’m Optimistic About the Midterms
There’s something fundamental at stake in the midterms this year, beyond policy differences.
+4 sources- theguardian.comAffordability top of mind for voters in final sprint to midterms: ‘I have to pick between medicine or groceries’
Cost of living has loomed over this election cycle as workers and unions champion candidates fighting for higher wages and tackling rising prices
- nbcnews.com5 charts that explain the economy’s role in the midterm elections
Voters will head to the polls with money on their minds as economic challenges take the spotlight and frustration grows.
- abc.net.auLand of the free, home of the bill shock. This is life in Trump's America
From fuel to food and a day at the football, Americans are feeling the burden of the rising cost of living. It's the only issue on the minds of many voters as they prepare to cast their ballot in the US midterm elections.
- foxbusiness.comAffordability takes center stage as Americans cast their ballots in high-stakes midterms
High prices for gasoline and other goods are key issues for midterm voters, with six in 10 Americans citing the cost of living as their chief concern.
- theguardian.comAffordability top of mind for voters in final sprint to midterms: ‘I have to pick between medicine or groceries’
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theguardian.com
Midterm elections 2026: what time do the polls close today?
Here’s an hour-by-hour rundown of when polls close around the US, and some of the key races taking place
+7 sources- aljazeera.comWhat time do polls open and close in the US midterm elections 2026?
The first polls are set to open in Vermont at 5am (10:00 GMT).
- ms.now2026 midterm election results live: Poll closing times and key races
Follow live updates on the 2026 midterm elections, including poll closing times, key Senate, House and governor races and how to watch election night coverage.
- npr.orgFour types of House races to watch on election night to know how it might go
As polls close on Election Day and results start rolling in, these are some of the House races that will help explain how the midterms are unfolding.
- pbs.orgHere's when polls are closing in your state this midterm election
While tens of millions of Americans have already cast their early votes in the 2026 midterm elections, millions more are expected to vote in person on Election Day.
- yahoo.comWhat early voting does and doesn’t tell us about the 2026 midterms
Approximately 54 million Americans have offered a glimpse into the midterm election, which is seeing an uptick in younger and racially diverse voters.
- nbcnews.comElection 2026 live updates: Voters head to the polls in a midterm battle for House and Senate control
Get live updates and the latest news on Election Day 2026 as midterm polls open and Democrats push to check Trump.
- nytimes.com2026 Midterm Elections Live Updates: Voters Head to the Polls to Decide Control of Congress
The elections, which cap a contentious campaign season, will offer the first nationwide verdict on President Trump’s second term. It could take days or weeks before the full results are known.
- aljazeera.comWhat time do polls open and close in the US midterm elections 2026?
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nny360.com
Angry voters head to the polls as the election is fought in red America
INDIANOLA, Iowa – A tank of gas for Drew Brazie’s truck cost $35 more than it did toward the start of the year. Tariffs and rising prices kept scrambling the
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yahoo.com
'Another massive failure': Golan accuses Netanyahu of endangering Israel's security over US aid
Golan, who leads The Democrats party and served as deputy chief of staff of the IDF, said that the halt in US aid "is a severe blow to Israel's security needs. " Democrats Party leader and former IDF ...
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thedailybeast.com
Odds of Disaster for Trump Surge to All-Time High on Election Day
Prediction markets linked to the president’s eldest son give the Democrats record-high odds of seizing control of Congress.
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eurogamer.net
The Elder Scrolls 6 finally gets a proper name, Sentinel, and a new trailer as new details are revealed 8 years, 4 months, and 23 days later after the game was first announced
It's been a long time coming, but today Bethesda has dropped new info and a new trailer for The Elder Scrolls 6: Sentinel.
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hollywoodreporter.com
Sony Partners With Lionsgate on Destin Daniel Cretton’s ‘Naruto’ Movie (Exclusive)
The live-action adaptation of the popular manga has been greenlit to start production in spring 2027.
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theguardian.com
Brent crude slides 3% after Trump says US will stop military funding to Israel ‘by end of this year’ – business live
US president tells Fox News he made deal with Netanyahu ‘months ago’
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nz.news.yahoo.com
Nicole Taylor of country trio Taylor Red dead at 35
Taylor Red singer Nicole Taylor died Sept. 28 at age 35. Her triplet sisters and bandmates, Natalie and Nika, said she had breast cancer since 2022.
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sports.yahoo.com
Could LeBron James Get Fined After 76ers-Bulls Game?
During the Philadelphia 76ers‘ matchup against the Chicago Bulls at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Monday night (November 2), LeBron James was spotted having a rare moment with a fan. Behind the basket, James grabbed a cup from a fan and reportedly took a sip. According to ESPN’s Kris Rhim, the fan, who was identified as […] The post Could LeBron James Get Fined After 76ers-Bulls Game? appeared first on HEAVY.
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theverge.com
The 2026 iPad Mini is a terrific tiny tablet — for a big price
Good news for pilots everywhere.
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bleacherreport.com
Bears' Jahdae Walker Calls Out Seahawks With 1-Word Social Media Post After Statement Win
Chicago Bears wide receiver and special teamer Jahdae Walker summed up his team's decisive road victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football.
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abc7ny.com
Westchester voting machine problems tied to ballot paper issue
Election Day voting has been disrupted across Westchester County after ballot scanners began rejecting ballots. Officials say the problem is linked to ballot paper thickness, but stress that every vote will be counted.
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cnbc.com
Trump DOJ election lawsuits and monitors loom over 2026 midterms
"There's no doubt that the threats are threats to our democracy," said John Cusick, assistant counsel at the Legal Defense Fund.
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espn.com
Sources: Liberty not retaining coach Chris DeMarco after 1 year at helm
The Liberty will not retain head coach Chris DeMarco after one year at the helm, sources told ESPN. The Liberty were eliminated in the semifinals of the playoffs.
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today.com
EXCLUSIVE: Rebecca Gayheart Details Eric Dane’s Final Week of Life: ‘Had No Idea That Was It’
The widow of the “Grey’s Anatomy” star spoke about his last hospital visit and how she and their daughters spent that time with him.
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cnbc.com
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Pfizer, Apple, Palantir, Zebra Technologies & more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves premarket.
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theguardian.com
24-year-old woman dies after collapsing in final stages of New York City Marathon
A 24-year-old woman died after collapsing during the final stages of Sunday’s New York City Marathon, her father has said
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rawstory.com
'Biggest own goal' that blew Trump's chance to 'break the back' of Dems flagged by analyst
Donald Trump “frittered away” his chance to make Democrats a minority party by not building on inroads he made with traditional Democratic voters in the 2024 election.That is according to longtime Washington insider Jonathan Martin of Politico, who appeared on MS NOW’s “Morning Joe” on election day ...
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finance.yahoo.com
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao addresses historic crypto hack: 'There's no 100% security'
Binance co-founder CZ shares insight into what has been a challenging few days for the crypto exchange.
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sports.yahoo.com
7 snap judgments from opening night of the men's college basketball season
UCLA is elite, Porter Moser is in trouble and other potential overreactions from the first big night of the men's college basketball season.
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cnbc.com
Pfizer hikes full-year outlook as newer products grow, taps company veteran as new CFO
Pfizer announced that Cecile Guegan, who has held various leadership roles at the company over the last 20 years, stepped in as CFO this month.
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yahoo.com
Oklahoma General Election Results – Nov. 3, 2026
Oklahoma general election results will be available via the KTAL News app and the Oklahoma Secretary of State's Office, with polls scheduled to run from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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katu.com
Collins, Jackson face off in high-stakes Maine Senate race
The two candidates have faced off in televised debates over issues including immigration, health care and affordability.
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newsweek.com
Gina Hinojosa’s Chances of Beating Greg Abbott—What Final Texas Polls Show
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nbcnews.com
Supreme Court hears Catholic plea to participate in Colorado preschool program
The justices hear arguments Tuesday in the latest in a line of cases pitting religious rights against LGBTQ rights.
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nypost.com
Campaign to keep Ilhan Omar’s secrets safe includes threats against anyone who speaks out: ‘You’ll be killed … snake’
“I get death wishes every day and I am afraid to leave my home. On the rare occasions I do, I am verbally abused or, worse, actually physically assaulted,” one scared source said.
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finance.yahoo.com
Why Palantir stock doesn't deserve to be caught up in the AI stock meltdown
Palantir gets hit with the same sell-off brush post earnings.
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sports.yahoo.com
“I spilled some of his wine. I crashed into him. …