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Alaska governor orders investigation into Peltola campaignPolitics6:18

Alaska’s Republican governor ordered an investigation after reports that Democratic operatives aligned with Senate candidate Mary Peltola helped recruit another candidate to confuse voters.

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Ian McEwan imagines the 22nd century in ‘What We Can Know’Culture

Booker Prize-winning author Ian McEwan talks with Olivia Salazar-Winspear about the 22nd-century society he created in his novel “What We Can Know,” now translated into French. Its characters confront the aftermath of the great “derangement” in a world where many 21st-century capitals are submerged, prompting discussion of the coming reckoning with the climate crisis.

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Trump alleges voter fraud in Alaska Senate race, won’t commit to accepting resultsPolitics1:25

Trump accused Alaska Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola of voter fraud and declined to say whether he would accept the outcome if she wins Tuesday. The New York Times reported that her team helped recruit a candidate whose name matched Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan’s.

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US midterms: Progressives, moderates and the future of MAGAPolitics

Americans vote on Nov. 3 in midterm elections that could reshape Congress and the rest of Donald Trump’s presidency. The results may also offer an early clue to who could succeed him in 2028. Democrats will test progressive candidates’ appeal against the party establishment’s moderates, while Republicans are weighing who might take over Trump’s MAGA movement, including JD Vance and Marco R…

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What Comes Next After Israel’s Election Deadlock?Politics

Israel’s election deadlock could lead to weeks or months of political bargaining. Any route to forming a government is likely to require difficult compromises and broken campaign promises.

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Visitors can try Sentosa’s self-driving shuttles for free from early 2027Tech

Visitors to Sentosa will be able to ride autonomous vehicles for free from early next year. The pilot will begin with two vehicles in the island’s west, each carrying up to eight passengers with a safety operator aboard for now. The shuttles may skip stops, and the plan eventually calls for 27 pick-up and drop-off points at hotels, beaches and attractions. Rides can be booked through TADA’s platform.

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What US aid cuts have meant for South Sudan’s clinicsWorld

When his six-month-old daughter became ill, Geng Munien Bol carried her for hours to a hospital because the nearby clinic had shut after US foreign aid cuts. She died after several hospital visits. Fault Lines investigates the consequences of the Trump administration’s dismantling of US humanitarian aid in South Sudan.

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Russian drone strike on Ukrainian railway station kills at least 14World1:03

A Russian drone attack on a railway station in Ukraine killed at least 14 people. Russia and Ukraine have stepped up drone and missile attacks in recent months, while Moscow and Kyiv prepare to resume US-mediated peace talks next month.

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‘This is earth-shattering’: CNN panel examines new Texas pollingPolitics18:13

CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten reviews the network’s new poll on the Texas Senate race, saying Ken Paxton is the least popular GOP nominee this century. The coverage also examines voter enthusiasm and includes election experts, pundits and Texas Democratic Party chair Kendall Scudder.

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Bloomberg Surveillance: Alphabet Selloff, Fed Hold and Lagarde ExitEconomy

Jonathan Ferro, Lisa Abramowicz and Annmarie Hordern speak with leaders and decision makers from Wall Street, Washington and beyond. The program covers Alphabet’s selloff, the Fed holding rates and Christine Lagarde’s planned departure as ECB president on Feb. 7, as well as AI’s impact on Google Search.

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Tech Rally Stalls as Alphabet, Samsung DisappointEconomy

A global rally in technology shares stalled this week after disappointing results from Alphabet and Samsung revived doubts about whether billions of dollars in AI spending will generate adequate returns.

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Nasdaq 100 falls as AI trade shows new cracksEconomy12:14

A global rally in technology shares faltered after disappointing results from two industry heavyweights revived doubts about whether hundreds of billions of dollars in AI spending will generate sufficient returns. Alphabet fell a record 13% after missing sales estimates, while Microsoft is seeking to raise at least $25 billion through a US investment-grade bond sale. Amazon and Intel are due to report after Thursday’s close.

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Reports to Singapore’s anti-violence helpline rose nearly 50% in 2025: MSFSociety9:48

Singapore’s National Anti-Violence and Sexual Harassment Helpline and its online form received nearly 50% more reports in 2025, rising from about 11,000 to over 16,500. More than eight in 10 cases needed follow-up, according to the Ministry of Social and Family Development’s latest domestic violence report.

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ECB holds rates as Lagarde announces early departureEconomy

The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged at 2.5%. News that President Christine Lagarde will leave early added to concerns about energy costs and France’s fiscal situation.

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