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Andrew Roth / The Guardian:
Russia appoints notorious general to lead Ukraine offensive — Sergei Surovikin appointed on same day as explosion on Kerch bridge that has dealt blow to Vladimir Putin — Russia has appointed a notorious general who opened fire on pro-democracy protesters in the 1990s as its first overall commander …
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CNBC, The Hill, New York Times and TASS
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Roland Oliphant / Telegraph:
Why blowing up the Crimea bridge is a double blow for Putin — Until now an attack on the Kerch bridge seemed unthinkable - for both practical and political reasons — Just before dawn on Saturday morning, a security camera filmed two lorries and two cars driving west on the Crimea road bridge.
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The Gateway Pundit, The Guardian, Clayton Cramer, TASS and Reuters
Associated Press:
Crimea bridge blast damages key Russian supply route; 3 dead — An explosion caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia on Saturday, damaging a key supply artery for the Kremlin's faltering war effort in southern Ukraine. Three people were killed in the blast, Russian authorities said.
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Wall Street Journal:
Crimea Bridge Explosion Disrupts Crucial Supply Route for Russian Forces — Russian officials blame Kyiv; Ukrainian officials have repeatedly threatened to hit the 12-mile bridge — Video: Massive Explosion Destroys Part of Russia's Crimea Bridge — Created with sketchtool.
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Associated Press:
The Crimea bridge explosion prompts calls for revenge from Russian hard-liners. — Dimitar Dilkoff/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images … Blast on key bridge linking Crimea with Russia deals blow to Moscow's war effort. — KYIV, Ukraine — A fireball consumed two sections …
Paul Kane / Washington Post:
Will old rules of politics apply to Herschel Walker? They did 2 years ago to a N.C. Democrat. — Personal scandal was the death knell for Cal Cunningham in North Carolina. But in Georgia, Walker is barreling ahead as if nothing happened. — Congressional bureau chief
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HotAir, CNN, Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Townhall
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New York Times:
4 Weeks Out, Senate Control Hangs in the Balance in Tumultuous Midterms
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New York Magazine, Breitbart, Raw Story, Missouri Independent, Slate, Tangle, Media Matters for America, The Daily Caller, Bloomberg, NBC News, Townhall and Washington Post
Trip Gabriel / New York Times:
Fetterman's Blue-Collar Allure Is Tested as Pennsylvania Race Tightens
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The Hill, RedState, New York Post, Breitbart and Townhall
Adam Edelman / NBC News:
Nevada Democrats sound alarm as election denier leads secretary of state race
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CNN and Destabilized
David Smith / The Guardian:
Help or hindrance? Biden takes a back seat as Trump goes all in on midterms
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RedState, Sacramento Bee, The Hill, Letters from an American, Washington Times and Politico
Caroline Downey / Yahoo News:
PayPal Pulls Back, Says It Won't Fine Customers $2,500 for ‘Misinformation’ after Backlash — PayPal has backtracked on its new restricted activity policy, clarifying that it won't fine $2500 users who engage in “misinformation” or “hatred” against protected identities.
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The Daily Wire, HotAir, Twitchy, New York Post and Just The News
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New York Times:
How Trump Deflected Demands for Documents, Enmeshing Aides — The former president exhibited a pattern of dissembling about the material he took from the White House, creating legal risk not just for himself but also some of his lawyers. — Late last year, as the National Archives ratcheted …
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Washington Examiner, Insider, Raw Story, Mediaite, Occupy Democrats, PoliticusUSA and Latest - Truthout
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Valeriy Tarasenko, associate of fake heiress who wandered Mar-a-Lago and posed with Donald Trump, shot outside Canadian resort — A close associate of a woman who posed as a member of a famous banking family and spent days at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home was shot Friday outside …
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New York Post
David A. Fahrenthold / New York Times:
J.D. Vance's First Attempt to Renew Ohio Crumbled Quickly — In 2017, the Republican candidate for Senate started a nonprofit group to tackle the social ills he had written about in his “Hillbilly Elegy” memoir. It fell apart within two years. — J.D. Vance was not running for office.
David Griffin / news9.com:
Poll: Hofmeister Holds Edge On Stitt 1 Month From Election — Gubernatorial challenger State Superintendent Joy Hofmeister holds a slight lead on incumbent Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt, according to new polling released Friday. — The exclusive News 9 / News On 6 poll, conducted between Oct. 3 and 6 …
New York Times:
‘The Cash Monster Was Insatiable’: How Insurers Exploited Medicare for Billions — By next year, half of Medicare beneficiaries will have a private Medicare Advantage plan. Most large insurers in the program have been accused in court of fraud. — Accused — of fraud by — whistle-blower
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xpostfactoid, Fred Klonsky in Retirement, STAT and InsiderAdvantageGeorgia
Greg Jaffe / Washington Post:
Howard Schultz's fight to stop a Starbucks barista uprising — Starbucks's CEO saw his unionizing baristas as a threat to his life's work. They said he didn't understand how the country and their lives had changed. — SEATTLE — Howard Schultz, the billionaire founder of Starbucks …
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Who Gets the Bird?, Bloomberg, New York Post and Detroit Metro Times, more at Mediagazer »
Susan Edelman / New York Post:
NYC Schools Chancellor David Banks, Eric Adams put each other's girlfriends in top posts — Schools Chancellor David Banks quietly promoted Mayor Adams' girlfriend to a top job at the Department of Education, just months after Adams hired Banks' girlfriend as a deputy mayor, The Post has learned.
Marc Caputo / NBC News:
The Justice Department's sex trafficking investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz seems stalled, attorneys say — Gaetz unlikely to be charged in sex crimes probe — The FBI seized Rep. Matt Gaetz's cellphone in December 2020, marking the beginning of an investigation into whether …
Michael Scherer / Washington Post:
Rick Scott, Tom Cotton to rally in Ga. for embattled Herschel Walker — The Republican senators will travel Tuesday to show their support for the GOP senatorial candidate in Georgia — National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Rick Scott (Fla.) will travel to Georgia on Tuesday …
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Fox News and ArkansasTimes
Marc Caputo / NBC News:
Kari Lake was booted from Arizona town hall audience before Hobbs took the stage — Democrat Katie Hobbs won't debate her opponent in Arizona's race for governor, yet Republican Kari Lake tried to make it happen at a candidate town hall that organizers say she disrupted.
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