No. 80 · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
The U.S. military conducted defensive strikes on which Iranian location on the eve of the midterm elections?
Why
The U.S. carried out limited strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday in response to an Iranian attack on a U.S. aircraft, officials said, with no immediate plans to escalate.
NYTNew York State reported its first measles death in how many years after a child died in Lewis County?
Why
Governor Kathy Hochul said the death reflected eroding vaccination levels as the state experiences a significant measles outbreak.
NYTWhich Democratic member of Congress endorsed Republican Mike Rogers for U.S. Senate in Michigan this week?
Why
Representative Haley Stevens, a Democrat, broke with her party to endorse Republican Mike Rogers for Michigan's Senate race, also announcing her engagement to Jason Turkish, a disability rights lawyer and longtime Democratic donor.
NYTThe Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration's request to segregate how many California ballots that could have been cast by noncitizens?
Why
The Supreme Court quickly denied the Trump administration's bid for an injunction ordering California to segregate mail-in ballots, an action local officials have largely succeeded in rebuffing.
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