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Democrats have an identity crisis – it won’t be an easy fix 0
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- October 31, 2026
Healthcare will be one of the main arenas in which this fight is likely to play out, says Carrie Dann, managing editor of the Cook Political Report, a nonpartisan newsletter that forecasts the competitiveness of races. “There is a lot of appetite for, at the very least, more transparency, more understanding of why healthcare costs
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‘Respected and beloved’: Tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Stewart 0
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- October 31, 2026
Comedian Ricky Gervais, whose BBC programme Extras Sir Patrick guest starred in, described him as a “legend”. Sharing a video of the pair giggling in a set of bloopers for the series, Gervais said: “I still can’t believe he agreed to do this scene. And he didn’t even mind when I ruined every take.” Sir
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Pope Leo XIV casts historic vote in US midterm election 0
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- October 31, 2026
Pope Leo XIV has submitted his mail-in ballot in Illinois, for the midterm elections, becoming the first-ever pope to vote in a US election. “The Holy Father expresses his belief in the right and the duty of citizens to participate in democratic processes,” the Holy See Press Office said in a statement. The Chicago-born pontiff
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Canada stops using ‘avalanche dogs’ for rescues in Rocky Mountains, stirring outrage 0
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- October 31, 2026
For 55 years, the government used rescue dogs in the Canadian Rocky Mountains who were trained to trace “everything”, Ward said, from a small paper clip to shell casings to a human body. After avalanches, a common winter hazard in the area, they were called upon to search for trapped hikers or skiers underneath heavy
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Judge to investigate whether Trump administration lied in golf course renovation case 0
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- October 31, 2026
A US judge said on Friday that she will launch an investigation into whether justice department lawyers deceived her about President Donald Trump’s plans for renovating a golf course. Trump has posted on social media that the East Potomac Golf Course would be closed in November for several months for the renovations, despite an ongoing
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Soaring cost of Halloween treats spooks shoppers 0
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- October 31, 2026
Halloween shoppers in the US seeking sweet relief this spooky season have instead been shocked by the high price of seasonal treats, as cost of living pressures continue to bite. Demetrio Beltres, a 33-year-old financial adviser searching for Halloween bargains for trick or treaters said he was spending more than his usual $15 (£11) to
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