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Temporary truce in southern Ukraine gives civilians a reprieveWorld

A fragile truce in a Russian-occupied town in Ukraine’s Kherson region is raising hopes for civilians facing hunger and isolation. U.S. First Lady Melania Trump helped broker the pause, even as fighting continued elsewhere, with attacks reaching schools and apartments in Kyiv.

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Talks on Saudi-Houthi conflict fuel optimismWorld

Pakistan’s defence minister says talks in Tehran appear to have reached a conclusion on ending the Saudi-Houthi conflict. Fighting continues, however, with the Iran-backed group firing missiles at Riyadh and targeting the kingdom’s largest oil refinery. Egypt has approved defensive military support for Saudi Arabia.

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Will the DOJ’s latest charges against James Comey stick? Anthropic heads to Wall StreetPolitics

The Justice Department has charged former FBI Director James Comey, alleging he mishandled classified information in October 2016. Comey says he is innocent, and his lawyers argue the statute of limitations has expired. NBC News correspondent Laura Jarrett examines how the charges fit the Trump administration’s broader efforts against Comey and others it views as political enemies. The program also discusses Anthropic’s move toward Wall Street.

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Record turnout leaves Netanyahu and opposition short of a majority in Israel electionPolitics18:37

Exit polls in Israel project 50 seats for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc and 52 for the opposition, leaving both short of the 61 needed for a parliamentary majority. Turnout reached 77.7%, the highest since 1999, while participation among Palestinian citizens of Israel was reported at about 80%, a historic level.

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Issa Says Redistricting Could Put More Seats in PlayPolitics

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA) says redistricting may backfire in some states by making more seats competitive and requiring substantial campaign spending. He also says Flavio Bolsonaro’s departure from Brazil could help resolve questions over the transfer of power, while warning that being in the US does not necessarily allow him to engage in political activity there. Issa says Netanyahu would likely remain aggressive toward Iran and Gaza.

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Rep. Landsman: Ohio Early Vote Looks Strong for DemocratsPolitics

Rep. Greg Landsman says more Ohio voters are voting early, with the numbers pointing to a strong night for Democrats. He cautions that Election Day is still seven days away and says Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown are benefiting from dissatisfaction with the status quo, though their races remain uncertain.

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‘Separation of church and state doesn’t exist,’ says Hegseth faith adviserPolitics

A CNN investigation found that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s senior adviser on religious issues, Ryan Higgins, has shared many racist and homophobic posts, spread conspiracy theories, and repeatedly denigrated Islam and immigrants. Sources say Higgins became a key aide after joining the Pentagon, helping shape Christian nationalist themes in Hegseth’s speeches and public appearances.

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Oren Says Netanyahu Could Benefit From Another ElectionPolitics

Former Israeli ambassador to the US Michael Oren says many Israelis are shocked that Gadi Eisenkot's bloc narrowly leads Benjamin Netanyahu's, though the count could still shift. If Eisenkot cannot secure the 61 seats needed to form a government, Israel may hold another election with Netanyahu still prime minister. Oren says time is on Netanyahu's side.

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Meet the Press NOW — Oct. 27Politics

One week before Election Day, Trump campaigns with two stops in Texas. Israel holds its first nationwide election since the Hamas-led attacks of Oct. 7, 2023. Nevada Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford discusses his bid to challenge Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo, while Arkansas Democratic House candidate Chris Jones talks about his race against Republican Rep. French Hill in a deeply conservative district.

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Tech rally, Fed decision and Big Tech earnings aheadEconomy

The Close covers news and analysis around Wall Street’s closing bell, focusing on a tech rally, the coming Federal Reserve decision and Big Tech earnings. Guests include financial executives, an analyst and UPS CEO Carol Tomé.

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Exit polls point to no clear winner in Israeli electionPolitics

Exit polls indicate no clear winner in Israel’s election. Turnout exceeded 77%, according to Israel’s Central Elections Committee. It is the country’s first election since Hamas’s 7 October 2023 attacks.

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Xavier Becerra urges voters to reject California’s Proposition 39Politics

California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra and Asian American leaders in San Francisco called on voters to oppose Proposition 39, saying it could create obstacles for eligible voters, especially in immigrant communities.

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Harry Kane becomes first Englishman in 25 years to win Ballon d’Or, among top storiesSports

ABC News Live’s “Searched” rounds up trending stories: Harry Kane and Alèxia Putellas win the 2026 Ballon d’Or; the Dallas Cowboys defeat the Philadelphia Eagles; Microsoft offers buyouts to 60,000 employees; AT&T is set to send customers checks after a $177 million settlement was approved; and Sarah J. Maas releases the sixth book in her “A Court of Thorns and Roses” series.

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Arkansas House Democrat says race is ‘tight and winnable’Politics

Democratic candidate Chris Jones discussed his bid to unseat Republican incumbent Rep. French Hill in Arkansas’s 2nd Congressional District, a week before Election Day. He also addressed what he called White House “corruption” and whether President Trump should be impeached.

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'The Five': Trump rallies Texas with 1 week to goPolitics

'The Five' discusses Donald Trump's Texas rally, his remarks about James Talarico and the high stakes for voters with one week remaining before Election Day.

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Traders Brace for Fed DayEconomy

The Federal Reserve began a two-day meeting on Tuesday after raising rates following its September meeting. Bloomberg economy reporter Enda Curran said the meeting comes amid the “most confusing economy yet.”

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