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Crucial BallotsThese are the voters in battleground districts who will decide the midterm elections (washingtonpost.com)
Editors' picksWhy Abdul El-Sayed might not be winning Black voters in Michigan (theguardian.com)
Breaking newsUS maternity wards face wave of closures as Medicaid cuts kick in (theguardian.com)
Breaking NewsPope will have surgery after doctors discover nodule in his lung (washingtonpost.com)
Opinion From David FrenchFour Hours and Three Minutes at Cornell (nytimes.com)
M.L.B. PlayoffsFrom The Athletic: The championship series are set, with the Guardians meeting the Rays and the Dodgers facing the Brewers.
Breaking NewsJustice Department investigating five TV networks over White House pool coverage (washingtonpost.com)
A Blue-Tinted DreamJames Talarico’s strength in polls is inspiring Democrats in Texas to dare to believe they can win a top-of-the-ballot race.
Retching RhetoricTrump can’t stop talking about vomit and Texas barbecue (washingtonpost.com)
For You DailyTrump suggests ‘Ocean of Americas’ as new name for Atlantic or Pacific (washingtonpost.com)
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OpinionThe new welfare queen is Brad. Right-wing pundits are furious. (washingtonpost.com)
A Defiant CampaignMontana Democrat who refuses to drop out may spoil party’s Senate hopes (washingtonpost.com)
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Breaking NewsDeath toll rises to 4 after Hurricane Isaias roared ashore near Destin, Florida, and swept inland





