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Democrats upbeat as unpopular Trump imperils Republican midterm hopes

Polls show GOP candidates trailing Democrats in Senate races, and Republicans also struggling in House contests

The Guardian - US · Oct 6

Kentucky Measles Cases Reach 94, the Highest Yearly Count Since 1991, as Christian County Climbs to 44

Kentucky's measles count hit 94 on Oct. 5, the most since 1991, with seven hospitalized. See which counties are affected and what families can do.

Medical Daily · Oct 6

Democrats now favored in key midterm races that could give them control of US Senate, new projections find – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Oct 6

Israeli ambassador to Australia says he hopes for return to ‘traditional friendship’ on 7 October anniversary

Relations have soured between the two countries over a number of issues since 2023, but Hillel Newman says a ‘reset’ is possible

The Guardian - AU · Oct 6

Pennsylvania faces largest measles outbreak in decades as case count rises to 1,000

Neighboring states are also reporting hundreds of cases, with over 3,800 recorded across the country

The Guardian - US · Oct 5

Trump says Super Pac will pay for taxpayer-funded ads that sparked outcry

President’s U-turn comes after Democrats and Republicans condemned use of tax dollars for pro-Trump ads

The Guardian - US · Oct 6

2 people killed, including a student, after Florida school bus rolls over in crash

Florida bus crash: A tragic accident occurred in Winter Haven when a school bus was hit by an oncoming car. The bus carried nearly 40 people, including students and the driver. Following the crash, a student and the driver of another vehicle were reported dead. Emergency responders transported 26 students…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Student protests erupt at Cornell over mishandling of gang-rape allegations

Hall housing Michael Kotlikoff’s office spray painted as demonstrators demand resignation of college president

The Guardian - US · Oct 6

Teen gunned down after entering gated community to look for phone, but the person who shot him will avoid jail

Heitor Amaral was allegedly unarmed, but the shooter claimed self-defense.

We Got This Covered · Oct 6

Nicaragua torture victim imprisoned for second time after being deported by U.S.

A Nicaraguan exile who was imprisoned and tortured after protesting against that country's government was deported by the U.S. back to his country, where he was immediately imprisoned once again by authorities

The Independent UK · Oct 6