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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the early signals to watch on Election Night
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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the early signals to watch on Election Night

Nov 2, 2026 · 11:25 PM · Geoff Bennett

NPR's Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump's focus on the Reflecting Pool on the day before the election, the last-minute spectacle in the…

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Inside the AP's process for calling election races
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Inside the AP's process for calling election races

Nov 2, 2026 · 11:20 PM · Deema Zein

Millions of votes have been cast in this midterm election. Traditional battlegrounds have expanded in the fight to control Congress. It all comes down to one question: who won? This year, PBS News is again relying on the Associated Press to call…

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Why are Americans paying more for health insurance? Experts give 3 reasons
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Why are Americans paying more for health insurance? Experts give 3 reasons

Nov 2, 2026 · 10:09 PM · Hannah Grabenstein

Annual premiums for employer-provided healthcare coverage are expected to rise sharply next year, with workers shouldering more of the costs.

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In an Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn
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In an Alaska fishing community, the Dan Sullivan episode takes an ominous turn

Nov 2, 2026 · 8:38 PM · Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

In Petersburg, Alaska, nobody has seen Dan J. Sullivan for weeks. Sullivan's rustic home stood dark a day after FBI agents paid a visit to friends who donated to his campaign to unseat the Republican senator with the same first and last…

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Voters on the left and right fear the America they've known is slipping away
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Voters on the left and right fear the America they've known is slipping away

Nov 2, 2026 · 7:14 PM · Marc Levy, Associated Press

Whether they're from the left or the right, they're worried that the America they've known is slipping away. They see the political class stirring up anger and hate and turning neighbors against each other.

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Trump administration promised farmers $15 billion in weeks before midterms
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Trump administration promised farmers $15 billion in weeks before midterms

Nov 2, 2026 · 6:25 PM · Sarah Raza, Associated Press

President Donald Trump's administration has made $15 billion worth of promises to agriculture producers in the last few weeks before the midterm elections.

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Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to sideline 20,000 disputed California mail ballots
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Trump administration appeals to Supreme Court to sideline 20,000 disputed California mail ballots

Nov 2, 2026 · 5:53 PM · Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press

President Donald Trump's administration has appealed to the Supreme Court in its push to require California election officials to set aside thousands of disputed mail ballots.

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Here's when polls are closing in your state this midterm election
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Here's when polls are closing in your state this midterm election

Nov 2, 2026 · 5:46 PM

While tens of millions of Americans have already cast their early votes in the 2026 midterm elections, millions more are expected to vote in person on Election Day.

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Judge dismisses charges against ex-FBI agents accused of lying about Hunter Biden, citing 'weaponization'
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Judge dismisses charges against ex-FBI agents accused of lying about Hunter Biden, citing 'weaponization'

Nov 2, 2026 · 4:38 PM · Eric Tucker, Associated Press

The Justice Department may still have an opportunity to pursue a grand jury indictment against the ex-FBI officials.

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WATCH LIVE: Trump officially reopens Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on eve of midterm elections
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WATCH LIVE: Trump officially reopens Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on eve of midterm elections

Nov 2, 2026 · 2:55 PM · Will Weissert, Associated Press

Rather than using Monday to travel to key states and try to energize his "Make America Great Again" supporters as his Republican Party tries to maintain control of Congress, President Donald Trump opted for an event at a Washington renovation project that…

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