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Everything ForecastGeo has ingested that places a story in Wisconsin — 154 articles from 22 publishers.
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Democrats retake House majority after 4 years
The change in the balance of power sets up a clash with the Trump administration on oversight and other legislative priorities.
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Democrats win House majority with Trump approval at historic low
Democrats have won control of the House in the 2026 election, CBS News projects. Follow the midterm election results here, as polls begin to close.
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Trump congratulates Democrats in election night call with CBS News
President Trump congratulated Democrats on their victories in a phone call with CBS News.
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Democrats win majority in the Senate, flipping control of upper chamber
Democrats won control of the Senate in the 2026 elections with a raft of victories over Republicans in key races, cementing the new majority and flipping party control of the upper chamber.
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Midterm elections 2026 live updates: Trump’s agenda and control of Congress at stake
Follow 2026 midterm elections live updates, including House and Senate races, Texas, Georgia, Ohio and Minnesota, and key results as polls close.
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Democratic doctors on the ballot amid health policy changes
Presented by AstraZeneca {beacon} Healthcare Healthcare The Big Story Doctors command the stage ahead of Election Day Dozens of Democratic medical professionals are on the ballot for Congress and top…
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WATCH: State of the race with 4 days until midterm vote
Nearly 45 million people have already turned out to vote, and those early voting numbers have surpassed where the numbers were at this point in the 2022 midterm election.
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Law Firm Linked to Elon Musk Started an ‘Election Integrity’ Organization
The firm that helped set up Elon Musk’s America PAC is behind the new group, which will work with election officials to pursue policies aligned with Donald Trump’s false election fraud claims.
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Hayden Panettiere’s death is ruled accidental, and police investigation is closed
Panettiere, 36, died of the toxic effects of multiple drugs, including fentanyl, the coroner determined.
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Dolores Huerta, farmworker and civil rights activist, dies at 96
Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers with César Chávez, improving the lives of the country's mostly Latino farmworkers and changing the course of the labor movement.
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Judge orders Trump administration to halt noncitizen voting investigation in 9 states
A federal judge has ordered that President Donald Trump’s administration must halt investigations in nine states into whether noncitizens are registered to vote
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Tiffany, Crowley tangle in only Wisconsin governor's debate: 3 takeaways
Democrat David Crowley and Republican Tom Tiffany faced off in their first and only debate in the race to succeed retiring Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D). Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive, and…
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Chiricahua is the nation’s newest national park – what does that mean?
A large rock balanced atop another is one of the striking features of the Chiricahua landscape. Pretzelpaws via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA With a stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump has…
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Federal investigation of letters with suspicious substances widens
A federal investigation of letters containing unknown substances that were mailed to elected officials’ offices has expanded as some Republicans have been identified as targets of the mailings, a…
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Feds probing suspicious letters to election officials, lawmakers
Federal investigators said they are looking into suspicious letters containing unknown substances that were mailed to state election officials and congressional offices.
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Debt settlement and debt forgiveness aren't the same — here's what to know
Debt settlement can reduce what you owe, while debt forgiveness can eliminate it. Here's how each works and what to know.
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Trump urges Minnesotans to ‘fight back’ against Somali immigrants
President Donald Trump on Thursday continued his long-running attacks on Somalis by urging Minnesotans to “fight back” against the Somali community in the state.
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Trump awards Musk and other tech titans National Medals of Science
President Donald Trump joined some of America’s most powerful tech leaders Thursday at a summit the White House billed as the start of a “golden age” of American science.
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A looming Social Security debate: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.
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Starbucks says it’s focused on turnaround after report it explored Chipotle merger
Starbucks said it was focused on its turnaround plan, after a report said that the coffee house chain explored a merger with Chipotle.
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Epstein survivor Annie Farmer supports drive to remove Les Wexner’s name from OSU campus
The former Ohio State University students who sued the school alleging it failed to protect them from being sexually abused by a campus doctor got a shoutout of support Thursday from one of the first…
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Family of immigrant dad fatally shot by ICE files claim against government, saying death was preventable
Silverio Villegas González was killed in a traffic stop after he had dropped off his two young children in a suburb of Chicago.
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‘I don’t care if I go to jail’: Newly released video shows 6-year-old defiant after Virginia school shooting
A 6-year-old boy who shot his Virginia elementary school teacher in 2023 was seen cursing at police officers in a newly released body camera video.
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Gruesome injuries throw spotlight on France’s policing of high school protests
PARIS — The police tear gas grenade shattered the 14-year-old’s jaw and many of his teeth.
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Nobel Prize in literature to be awarded in Stockholm
STOCKHOLM — The Nobel Prize in literature will be awarded Thursday by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.
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A Scientist Working on the ‘IceCube’ Neutrino Detector Explains the Nobel Prize–Winning Technology
“Detecting a neutrino is like looking for a needle in a haystack,” says Juan Carlos Díaz Vélez, who breaks down why researchers are looking for the cosmic particles under the Antarctic ice.
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Argentina signs up to US-led statement on industrial overcapacity
Milei government joins the United States and 13 other economies in calling for action on structural excess capacity, but China and Brazil refuse to sign. Leer más
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Elon Musk’s America PAC Is Spending Big on the Midterms. We’re Tracking It Daily
To follow Elon Musk’s America PAC money, WIRED created a live-updating tracker that highlights the trillionaire’s overall influence on November’s elections.
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Forget Buc-ee's, this is the US's favorite convenience store, new report shows
Depending on where you live, you may not have even been aware that this brand offers gas.
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Francis Halzen wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics
The winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics is Francis Halzen. The scientist was honoured for “decisive contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy…
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Local political polarization is rising sharply ahead of the midterms, survey finds
Cost-of-living issues are driving up tensions in local communities, while immigration is the most polarizing issue nationally, local government officials said in a new survey.
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Trump reiterates pledge to send $5,000 checks, and hands out smaller payments, as midterm elections loom
Trump is promoting two federal payment programs already underway while reiterating a $5,000 dividend promise contingent on Republicans retaining Congress.
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Our AI Midwife
Article URL: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/our-ai-midwife Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49946873 Points: 58 # Comments: 39
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Wisconsin diver finds 17-foot canoe in lake; tests show it is 1,000 years old
A fascinating discovery was made by diver Mark Schachtner: an ancient dugout canoe dating back about 1,000 years in Pewaukee Lake. In partnership with Native Nations, the Wisconsin Historical Society…
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Power approval set to delay Oracle's Wisconsin AI datacenter
Article URL: https://www.theregister.com/on-prem/2026/10/02/power-approval-set-to-delay-oracles-wisconsin-ai-datacenter/5300832 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49934569 Points: 8 #…
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Democrats regain ground on voter registration in key states after steep post-2024 drops
An NBC News Decision Desk analysis of voter file data in seven states found that Democrats managed to reverse or slow their registration decline over the past year.
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Van Orden hit with cease and desist letter from Democratic opponent over AI deepfake ads
Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) was hit with a cease and desist letter from his Democratic opponent, Rebecca Cooke, after the lawmaker aired AI deepfake campaign advertisements about her. “Not only…
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Trump administration starts sending $500 Obamacare refund checks — who stands to benefit
The refunds come after millions of people lost premium subsidies for their health insurance and right before the midterm elections.
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US targets China’s steel capacity at G20 days after Xi’s state visit
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Wednesday proposed a new global framework to tackle excess steel production capacity on the sidelines of the ongoing Group of 20 Trade Ministers’ meeting…
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Trump administration files complaint against judges over media comments
Seven Minnesota judges face ethics complaint after speaking publicly about US president's immigration crackdown.