Obama Draws Massive Georgia Crowd as Trump Faces Renewed Midterm Scrutiny

MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump losing it over former President Barack Obama’s closing message to the American people. As Obama draws a…

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These Records Show Broker Fee Violations as NYC’s Ban Began. Here’s What They Say.

So-called “management fees.” Listed apartments already rented. Off-market exclusives dangled like bait. These are among what some apartment-seekers saw as they searched for rentals in…

Legal AF 10/29/2026

The award-winning Legal AF podcast, with Karen Friedman Agnifilo joined by Lisa Graves filling in for Michael Popok, provides searing commentary in real time on…

“Peak Greenwashing”: Two Bills in Congress Endorse Misleading Recycling Claims

The post “Peak Greenwashing”: Two Bills in Congress Endorse Misleading Recycling Claims appeared first on ProPublica.

Their colleges closed, but the government refuses to erase their debts, lawsuit says

Federal law requires the Education Department to erase the student loans of borrowers whose colleges close suddenly. A new lawsuit claims the department isn't fully…

Ahead of midterms, Missourians defend transgender healthcare

The campaign to defend access to transgender healthcare for young people in Missouri is taking an unhurried approach to talking with voters about the proposed…

Business as a liberal art? Some high schools say yes

Learning about money is becoming a growing part of the high school curriculum.

State ballots let voters decide on abortion, taxes, transgender restrictions

Missouri voters could ban abortion - after they just removed a ban two years ago. California voters could tax billionaires 5% of their wealth.

These are the House races to watch in the 2026 midterm election on Nov. 3

An NPR analysis finds 70 House districts where Democrats and Republicans are each investing more than six figures in advertising during the final few days…

Tariffs, diesel and computer chips are driving up costs for automakers

American auto companies say they are paying more for key components like computer chips, steel and copper — plus the fuel needed to transport their…

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Trump and Obama campaign at rallies ahead of Election Day, two reports will give latest insights on GDP and inflation ahead of midterms, Israel's election…

Taiwan says Pakistan briefly closed airspace to Taiwanese flights, citing Beijing’s ‘One China policy’

Pakistan briefly closed its airspace to Taiwanese cargo and passenger flights, Taiwan said on Thursday, suspecting China of being behind the unprecedented move. “We suspect…

Pope Leo XIV’s Argentina visit brings renewed scrutiny of clergy abuse scandals

Extreme Mortman: Brink of War? The Dramatic October 1986 Reagan-Gorbachev Showdown in Reykjavik

The Republicans’ Closing Argument

It’s all they have

Owl pellets and period equity: What’s happening at NYC’s public libraries this November

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Trump’s Decline & MAGA Midterms Reckoning (with Anne Applebaum)

This week on the Stay Tuned with Preet podcast, historian, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, and The Atlantic staff writer Anne Applebaum joins Preet to discuss Trump’s…

A conservative senator reshaped Texas colleges. He wants the rest of the country to follow.

Writing laws to restrict DEI on campuses was just the start. Now as Texas Tech chancellor, Brandon Creighton wants to push the limits on what…