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Plus: Rays advance to World Series {beacon} It’s Tuesday. We’re only two weeks out from November’s midterms. In today's issue: Trump envoys meet with Zelensky Relief for farmers ICE incident in California Tampa Bay vs. Milwaukee World Series Programming note: We’re Joshua…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

Dana-Farber’s new 14-story hospital will be at the former site of the Joslin Diabetes Center and connect to Beth Israel Deaconess and Dana-Farber’s outpatient clinics in the Longwood Medical Area.

News WBUR · 1 week ago

Luigi Mangione (R) appears with his lawyers for a hearing in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan Criminal Court on December 11, 2025 in New York City. Newly unsealed transcripts and court filings reveal how his lawyers weighed a mental health defense —…

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President Donald Trump said Tuesday it's too early to think about endorsing his successor.

News PBS NewsHour · 1 week ago

A third of Americans think that the government should try a second time to put 50-year-old Christa Pike to death after she survived Tennessee’s attempt to execute her by lethal injection last month. A four-day Reuters/Ipsos poll found 33 percent American adults said a second…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

WASHINGTON — Immigrants living in the United States with humanitarian status from Ukraine and Sudan will retain their deportation protections and work authorizations for now, the Department of Homeland Security said over the weekend. More than 100,000 Ukrainians and roughly 2,000…

News Oklahoma Voice · 1 week ago

Kansas Senate candidate Adam Hamilton (D) he was “glad” President Trump campaigned with his opponent, incumbent Sen. Roger Marshall, just two weeks out from their midterm election face-off. Appearing on CNN’s “The Lead” Monday — the same day Trump stumped for Marshall in Park…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

The author argues that Congress must amend the Department of Education's 'Do No Harm' test before 2028 to prevent the closure of essential vocational and service-oriented certificate programs that promote entrepreneurship and work-life balance.

News The Hill · 1 week ago

Our final installment to track the changes in constitutional law.

News Reason · 1 week ago

Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), appeared on @CNN News Central, where she blasted President Trump’s betrayal of Ukraine in their fight against Russia. Pingree said Trump’s recent actions, including waiving sanctions Congress passed this summer and disabling Ukraine’s…

Video Chellie Pingree on YouTube · 1 week ago

The billionaire chair of Kleiner Perkins, who co-founded the industry lobby TechNet, set up a nonprofit, Incaendo, that gave more than $10 million to Democratic dark money groups last year.

News Sludge · 1 week ago

With less than two weeks before the midterm elections, some high-profile names are adding their voices to a flurry of fundraising pitches warning of the dangers of Republicans maintaining control of the House. A slew of famous faces — including Barbra Streisand, "West Wing"…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

Hidden within President Donald Trump’s midterms campaign sales pitch is what amounts to a legislative agenda for his final two years in office, priorities that almost certainly would be met with opposition if Democrats win the majority of one or both chambers of Congress. Trump…

News Roll Call · 1 week ago

Elon Musk’s SpaceX and AI giant Anthropic said this week they will give billions of dollars in shares to the public as general sentiment around the technology’s economic and societal consequences continues to plummet. “Next year, I will give one of my SpaceX shares to every kid…

News Mother Jones · 1 week ago

Democrats have used President Donald Trump’s unpopularity to expand the midterm map, and analysts project the party carries momentum heading into the final two weeks of the election cycle, even as Democrats are expected to flip fewer U.S. House seats than wave elections this…

News NC Newsline · 1 week ago

The sheer size of investment in data centers is drawing concern as it surpasses all other historical booms and crowds out other more job-creating ventures. Until now, no industry had driven the U.S. economy with such force since the railroad expansion of the late 1800s, when…

News Arizona Mirror · 1 week ago

Counties are reporting record-breaking early voting participation. But that information alone isn’t necessarily useful in interpreting who will win.

News The Texas Tribune · 1 week ago

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA — Congressman Michael Baumgartner (WA-05) and Secretary of Education Linda McMahon visited the Chesterton Academy of Notre... The post ICYMI: Secretary of Education Linda McMahon and Congressman Baumgartner Call on Governor Ferguson to Unlock Educational Tax…

Press release Michael Baumgartner — press releases · 1 week ago

Asha Sharma has cut thousands of jobs, consolidated studios, and rewritten the playbook. Insiders wonder if she’s saving the brand or preparing it for a non-Microsoft future.

News Fortune · 1 week ago

Jemele Hill, Smith’s former ESPN colleague, laid out exactly why the president would not be on her “priority list” for dinner.

News HuffPost Politics · 1 week ago

A new report found that nail salon workers in Massachusetts — most of which are Asian immigrant women — are facing income instability, health issues and racism.

News WBUR · 1 week ago

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News Gothamist · 1 week ago

Brit Hume, chief political analyst at Fox News, had harsh words for President Trump’s tour across the country to boost Republican candidates, saying he did not think the president’s midterm campaigning was effective. “Sometimes in the course of a campaign, you’ll see a…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

China is pushing back against the Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) order to remove products from Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from government systems, warning of potential retaliation. A DHS order, which dates back to July but published to the Federal Register Monday,…

News The Hill · 1 week ago

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made an unannounced visit to Israel just over a week before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands for elections, and as President Trump floats restarting the Iran war.

News CBS News Politics · 1 week ago

Authorities are claiming draconian powers against Hüseyin Doğru, a German journalist accused of spreading Russian propaganda.

News Reason · 1 week ago

Congressman Mfume meets His Royal Highness Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh Image or Video Image Austen.Edelenb… Tue, 10/20/2026 - 12:02

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Congressman Mfume meets His Royal Highness Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh Image or Video Image Austen.Edelenb… Tue, 10/20/2026 - 12:02

Press release Kweisi Mfume — press releases · 1 week ago

A number of Senate races are too close to call -- defying expectations and upsetting established political affinities within certain states. What does this say about the midterms and the direction of American politics?

News WBUR · 1 week ago