This special edition examines whether affordability could determine control of Congress in the U.S. midterms, how opposition to new data centers crosses party lines, and how rising U.S. debt is increasing government borrowing costs and potentially adding thousands of dollars to household finances. It also asks whether voters reject capitalism or want better answers to rising costs.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-30 23:12

The program discusses the Justice Department intensifying a criminal investigation as Alaska’s Senate race tightens. Pat Toomey says Republicans are in a difficult position in the House, while control of the Senate remains much more uncertain.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-30 23:07

In some classrooms, students ask AI questions and get answers, leaving them with less need to respond themselves. A program pioneered by a Canadian AI lab aims to reverse that pattern: the AI asks questions, and students answer them.

GGlobal News2026-10-30 23:03

David Wasserman of Cook Political Report considers which states could change hands and identifies the closely fought races drawing attention ahead of the U.S. midterms.

CCBC News2026-10-30 23:00

Fresh details of Vice President JD Vance’s outreach to Iran point to a possible framework for negotiations, not a peace deal. As diplomacy continues, reports say the White House is weighing new military options after next week’s midterm elections. Incidents in the Strait of Hormuz have also heightened shipping-safety concerns and kept pressure on oil prices.

BBBC News2026-10-30 23:00

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NNBC News2026-10-30 22:58

A family in Erin, Ont., says their Kia Sportage caught fire in the middle of the night while parked just steps from where they were sleeping. They feel fortunate to be alive and want answers from Kia. The report says this is not the first time a Kia has spontaneously combusted.

GGlobal News2026-10-30 22:58

Yemen’s government says the Houthis have attacked the presidential palace again. Hisham Al-Omeisy, a senior adviser at Coral Core Consultants, analyzes the latest developments in the Yemen war.

TTRT World2026-10-30 22:58

Fox News Report covers the latest on GOP midterm messaging and Pope Leo casting a vote in the U.S. midterm elections.

FFox News2026-10-30 22:55

The broadcast reports Rubio’s warning that the world faces interconnected economic and geopolitical threats and says the G20 needs to work together on disruptions to food markets, supply chains and trade. Trump said on October 30 that the conflict with Iran would end soon and that Washington must ensure Tehran does not seek nuclear weapons. It also reports aid entering occupied Oleshky, evacuations of civilians, and Spain’s investigation into its second fatal high-speed train crash this year.

VVOA Chinese2026-10-30 22:52

In a recap of episodes 4–6 of season 5, the panel discusses Trump and Republicans’ final push before the midterm elections, Senate debates, developments in the Ukraine-Russia war and Elon Musk’s record donations. Roy Wood Jr. hosts, with Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black and guests including Larry Wilmore, Rosebud Baker, Josh Gondelman, Adam Mockler, David Pakman and Jenny Hagel.

CCNN2026-10-30 22:51

ABC News Live’s “Searched” rounds up trending stories, including a $6.3 billion theft from crypto agency Binance that analysts blame on North Korea, Patrick Stewart’s death, Green Bay’s win over Carolina, Intel’s stock drop and a McDonald’s-Pokémon Happy Meal collaboration.

AABC News2026-10-30 22:42

Jessica Taylor of The Cook Political Report says Trump is needed on the campaign trail to boost Republican turnout, but centering the midterms on him could also spur Democrats and independents to vote against the party. Cook shifted Florida’s Senate race from Solid Republican to Likely Republican, expecting a single-digit contest that could offer an early gauge of Republicans’ national performance.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-30 22:35

Colorado Democratic congressional candidate Jessica Killin says affordability is the main concern she hears from voters. She argues Congress should reclaim authority over tariffs and the war with Iran, take a larger role in seeking a longer-term agreement with Iran, and address housing and health care.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-30 22:31

As President Frank-Walter Steinmeier sought to strengthen ties with China in Beijing, Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Japan, South Korea and Singapore to promote cooperation among what he calls the world’s “middle powers.” The visits highlight Berlin’s effort to reduce risks without decoupling from China.

DDW News2026-10-30 22:30

Pope Leo XIV has mailed in a ballot for the US midterms from Chicago, the Vatican said. He is the first pope to vote in a US election and likely the first to cast a ballot in a secular democratic election. The Vatican said he believes citizens have both the right and duty to take part in democratic processes.

CCNN2026-10-30 22:30

ABC News’ Steven Portnoy discusses President Trump’s immigration policies. Immigration attorney Mariam Masumi Daud explains what voters should know about their rights at the polls.

AABC News2026-10-30 22:28

Former Pennsylvania Republican senator Pat Toomey says Republicans are in a “really rough spot” in the House, while control of the Senate remains an open question. He says the AI buildout must be assessed company by company, given widely varying exposure and uncertainty over where the economic gains will accrue.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-30 22:25

Londoners can now ride in autonomous cars after Uber received a licence to run a test fleet. Each vehicle must have a safety driver, while the UK government says fully self-driving cars will be available in late 2027. The technology poses a new challenge to the city’s iconic black cabs.

BBBC News2026-10-30 22:15

Republican Senate candidate Ashley Hinson is campaigning in Waterloo, Iowa, ahead of the midterm election.

RReuters2026-10-30 22:12

A high-speed train travelling at more than 150 km/h struck a stopped train in central Spain, killing at least 69 people and injuring dozens. Andrew Chang examines dispatcher audio and railway signalling information to explain how a possible technical glitch may have led to the crash.

CCBC News2026-10-30 22:06

Entertainment leaders discuss how streaming, AI and the creator economy are reshaping Hollywood and the future of media. Guests include Ted Sarandos, Donna Langley, Ben Affleck and Conan O’Brien.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-30 22:05

Thousands took to the streets in Italy to protest high prices and increased military spending. NBC News’ Richard Engel reported from a protest in Rome.

NNBC News2026-10-30 22:01

Fox News national correspondent Matt Finn reports on the latest in an alleged ballot scandal roiling the Alaska Senate race. Former Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, joins to analyze allegations against Mary Peltola’s campaign.

FFox News2026-10-30 22:00