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‘The best closer we have’: Obama floods the campaign trail to help Democrats as midterms loom

Five years after he left the White House, the former president is taking on the role of elder statesman stumping for Democrats across the country, Eric Garcia reports

The Independent UK

Authors celebrate antitrust case

CEOs gave bizarre testimony. Stephen King took the stand. Simon & Schuster and Penguin will remain separate

Salon

US officials warned of ‘imminent’ Iranian effort to strike Saudi Arabia, report says

Protests have continued across Iran for weeks while Tehran blames international rivals

The Independent UK

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Democrats mulling raising debt limit through reconciliation during lame-duck session

WASHINGTON — Top Democrats are privately discussing the possibility of using the budget reconciliation process in the upcoming lame-duck session to raise the statutory debt limit if Republicans retake one or both chambers in the midterms.

Tribune News Service

Crime opens political lane for GOP in Democratic New Mexico

Republicans are pumping resources into a law-and-order campaign for governor in New Mexico by a local television celebrity, and a visit by President Joe Biden this week is geared toward shoring up support for an incumbent Democrat

The Independent UK

Education secretary tests positive for COVID-19

President Joe Biden’s education secretary has tested positive for COVID-19

The Independent UK

Blown Away By The ’Love Affair’ Between Biden And Herzog, US Ambassador

The ambassador was heartened by the level of concern people have for Israel.

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Biden pitchman Landrieu hawks infrastructure and hope

Mitch Landrieu is the man entrusted with promoting President Joe Biden's $1 trillion infrastructure plan to the nation

The Independent UK

Dr Oz made his name as a popular TV host. Can he maintain the GOP’s hold on key Senate seat?

The doctor’s estimated net worth is around $200m

The Independent UK

What are the current swing states, and how have they changed over time?

Seven states were won by less than three percentage points in the 2020 presidential election. This includes Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

USAFacts

Mastriano's antisemitic secret meme page

The page "mocks trans people, fearmongers about migrants, and traffics in antisemitic tropes," Daily Beast reports

Salon

US and Chinese officials working to set up Biden-Xi meeting

U.S. and Chinese officials are still working to arrange a face-to-face meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Bali later this month, the White House said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Infographic: All you need to know about the US midterm elections

All of the House of Representatives, just over a third of the Senate and key governor positions will be chosen.

Al Jazeera

President Joe Biden’s approval rating rises to 44% in October, highest since 2021

Recent approval polling averages show President Joe Biden (D) at 44% approval, the highest rating he’s received since 2021. Fifty-four percent of voters disapprove of his performance.

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Tribune News Service

A week out, here are 2022’s most vulnerable House and Senate members

WASHINGTON — A week before Election Day, the list of the 10 most vulnerable House members includes a few new faces, while those on the Senate list remain the same, just in a new order.

Chicago Sun-Times

After election loss, silence from Brazil’s brash president

Many hours after being defeated, Jair Bolsonaro hadn’t conceded defeat or challenged the results. Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva won Sunday’s runoff with 50.9% to Bolsonaro’s 49.1% — the closest election since Brazil’s return to democracy in 1985.

Axios

Elon Musk and Twitter's Saudi situation

Elon Musk's Twitter purchase is one to watch for any U.S. tech company that’s taken Saudi money.

The Independent UK

US military uses advanced weaponry to shoot out Halloween candy for children: ‘Super cute or super twisted’

“I’m not sure if this is super cute or super twisted” wrote one critic on Twitter

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New omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 make gains as BA.5 fades

LOS ANGELES — The rise of new coronavirus subvariants is continuing to erode the grip the omicron strain BA.5 has held for months, worrying health officials that a winter resurgence of COVID-19 may be ahead.

Al Jazeera

Eroding trust: How election deniers endanger US democracy

Experts say deniers may not be able to overturn elections but they weaken public confidence in democratic institutions.

The Guardian - US

The attack on Paul Pelosi should be a moment of national reckoning

All political violence is a problem, but in terms of sheer numbers, rightwing violence is a much more significant problem than leftwing violence

The Independent UK

AP: China fishing fleet defied U.S in standoff on high seas

This summer, as China was protesting House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, a much different geopolitical standoff was taking shape in another corner of the Pacific

Roll Call

Say it ain't so: Reconciliation back on the table for raising debt limit - Roll Call

Top Democrats are privately discussing the possibility of using the budget reconciliation process in the upcoming lame-duck session to raise the statutory debt limit.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Paul Pelosi attack suspect ‘wanted to break House speaker’s kneecaps’

Suspect said he viewed Nancy Pelosi as the ‘leader of the pack’ of lies told by the Democratic party, according to a federal affidavit. Plus, victory for Everett’s bikini baristas

Al Jazeera

Biden warns of windfall tax on ‘war profiteering’ oil companies

US president criticises oil companies for making record profits amid the Russia-Ukraine war, warns of higher tax.

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