YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Nevada Secy of State to Trump Admin: "You're not gonna mess with our elections"
Nevada Secretary of State Cisco Aguilar, the top election official in the state, pushes back on President Trump's claims of election fraud.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - 27 days to midterms: Abbott skips Trump’s Texas rally, ICE scoured voter data | MS NOW Highlights
With 27 days until the 2026 midterms, Trump rallied in Texas, trying to boost Republicans — but even the state's sitting Republican governor Greg Abbott appeared unwilling to be seen with him. Meanwhile, an independent watchdog acquired documents showing that DHS and ICE obtained over 48 million voter records and considered sending undercover agents into organizations they suspected were helping noncitizens register to vote. Plus, elections deniers Cleta Mitchell and Tina Peters want Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to seize voting machines after the midterms, according to a report from Democracy Docket.
NYTIMES (Sabrina Tavernise and Jamie Kelter Davis) - ‘He’s Not Making Sense’: How Trump Has Alienated Voters for the G.O.P.
Signs are emerging that dispirited Republican voters may stay home in November, bringing a Democratic surge without many conversions.
NYTIMES (Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas and Ian Stewart) - A Forced Retreat for Trump and Hegseth, and What to Know About the Russia Plague Scare
Plus, the woman who helped make the moon landing possible.
NYTIMES (Natan Odenheimer and Adam Rasgon) - How a U.S. Diplomat Suppressed and Altered Reports Critical of Israel
A top aide to Ambassador Mike Huckabee skewed information to portray the Netanyahu government in a favorable light, according to multiple officials and documents obtained by The Times.
NYTIMES (Michael D. Shear and Adam Rasgon) - Israel and U.K. Cut Last-Minute Deal to Avoid Full Closure of British Consulate in East Jerusalem
The diplomatic facility, in East Jerusalem, was under threat of being shut but will remain under a new name, the British foreign secretary said.
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NYTIMES (Paul Sonne, Anastasia Kuts and Milana Mazaeva) - ‘Absolute Nightmare’: Inside the Russian Warehouses Bombarded by Ukraine
Middle-of-the-night evacuations and fears about death have become the norm for workers at Russian e-commerce companies targeted by Ukraine.
NYTIMES (Ron Lieber) - At Nearly $300,000, Some Recent Duke Graduates Out-Earned All Their Peers
Federal data show Duke math majors earning a bigger median income four years after graduation than any other majors from any school. It’s a small cohort.
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NYTIMES (Judson Jones) - 6 Ways Isaias Is Remaking the Story of This Year’s Hurricane Season
It’s been several years since this part of the Gulf Coast was hit by a hurricane.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Trump tries to WALK BACK 'take out' Los Angeles, San Diego comments at another Texas rally
President Trump is back at the White House this morning after making his second visit to Texas in a week — and his third trip to the state in a month. He held a rally last night in San Antonio for Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton, who is trailing in several polls to Democratic nominee James Talarico. The rally was interrupted by at least a dozen demonstrators, with some led away by police. The president addressed those disruptions and tried to clear up comments he made earlier this week about Iran possibly bombing American cities. Niall Stanage, associate editor for The Hill, joins Way Too Early with analysis.