RARE PHOTOS: 13 - The Real Truth

Trump says he will have spent $400m to support Republicans in midterms – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · Oct 20

Beyond Affirmative Action: The SCOTUS Case That Could Extend the Admissions Rollback Into K-12 Schools

The Supreme Court will hear a Maryland magnet school admissions case that could restrict K-12 diversity tools and narrow pathways for Latino students nationwide.

Latin Times · Oct 20

DJT Stock Plummets to 52-Week Low as Trump Approval Hits 31% in Reuters/Ipsos Poll Before Midterms

DJT hits a 52-week low as Trump's approval sinks to 31% before the midterms, raising questions over political risk, user decline and Trump Media's outlook.

International Business Times UK · Oct 20

Man who heckled El-Sayed about his alleged Muslim Brotherhood ties is identified as former aide to Senator Josh Hawley and son of GOP strategist

The apple didn't fall far from the tree.

We Got This Covered · Oct 20

AAPI Adults Are Losing Faith in the GOP, New Poll Shows. Dems Now Have a Wide Lead.

Democrats have opened a substantial lead over Republicans on the economy and immigration among Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander adults.

International Business Times · Oct 20

First Thing: Federal efforts over alleged noncitizen voting escalate with California arrests

The DoJ has charged 28 green card holders in California, accusing them of fraudulently registering to vote. Plus, is the world really ready for AI actors?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20

Alleged Text Reveals Trump Adviser Offered $5.6M 'Pay-for-Access' to POTUS Deal: Here's What Was in the Package

An alleged Ric Grenell text is central to a White House inquiry into a proposed $5.6 million Kennedy Center donation and a separate $ 17.6 million transfer.

International Business Times UK · Oct 20

Kansas Democrat’s pitch to voters amid historic Senate bid: ‘I’m gonna just fight like hell’

Kansas has not sent a Democrat to the Senate since 1932 – does Adam Hamilton have the courage, brain and heart to cause an extraordinary upset?

The Guardian - US · Oct 20

New poll finds 2 in 3 Americans believe Donald Trump is enriching himself. And it includes a rising number of Republican-leaning voters

Corruption is a focal issue now, it seems.

We Got This Covered · Oct 20

Trump Voter Crashes Out After Giving Up His Car as Gas Prices Soar: 'I Got Duped and Feel Like a Dummy'

US petrol prices are squeezing household budgets, as Arizona Trump voter Chris Martinez returns a vehicle and questions Republican support ahead of the midterms.

International Business Times UK · Oct 20