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3:30 PM ET, October 11, 2026

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Barak Ravid / Axios:
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire  —  President Trump claimed Sunday that Russia and Ukraine agreed to an “energy ceasefire” and will halt attacks on each other's energy facilities. … But neither Russia or Ukraine confirmed Trump's announcement …
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Cheyanne M. Daniels / Politico:
Tillis says Trump's Russian diesel deal may be illegal  —  Sen. Thom Tillis on Sunday denounced President Donald Trump's energy deal with Russia, warning that the agreement could place American lives at risk — and that the president may be breaking the law.
Kevin Freking / Associated Press:
Six Senators Call for Trump to Reverse Course on Russia Diesel Purchase  —  A bipartisan group of six senators on Sunday called for President Donald Trump's administration to “immediately reverse course” on a plan to purchase diesel from Russia as part of an effort to lower high fuel prices.
Financial Times:
US threatens to block arms for Ukraine over attacks on Russian refineries  —  Officials lobby European capitals and Kyiv following Trump's diesel deal with Putin  —  The Trump administration is threatening to stop the procurement system that provides Ukraine with weapons in order to press Kyiv …
Discussion: Reuters and Washington Examiner
Megan Brand / NBC News:
Sen. Thom Tillis says he believes Trump's fuel deal with Russia could be breaking the law
Discussion: Associated Press
Adam Serwer / The Atlantic:
All the Things You're Not Allowed to Say In Texas … Sara spurgeon, an English professor at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, has been teaching literature for 20 years.  But May 2025 was the first time she was forced to submit her course materials through a portal to be evaluated by an artificial-intelligence program.
New York Times:
Threats of Political Violence Have America's Elected Officials Living in Fear  —  In January, a caller began leaving threats in the voice mail inboxes of members of Congress: “I want to see their throat cut from ear to ear.”  —  Another caller left a blunt threat for a U.S. senator …
Discussion: RTÉ, Notes From Poland and NewsMax.com
New York Times:
In the Senate, Collins Often Defies Trump but Rarely Stops Him … It was approaching midnight on the Senate floor, and a vote that had been meant to last 15 minutes had dragged on for nearly three hours as Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine, weighed whether to kill one of President Trump's top priorities.
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Saige Miller / NPR:   In one of the country's most competitive districts, a Democrat tries to keep her seat
Bernard Condon / Associated Press:   Republicans face midterm backlash from factory workers squeezed out of jobs by Trump's tariffs
Charlie Savage / New York Times:
How the White House Manufactured a Narrative About a Trump Aide's Call Logs  —  A release of selected records from the classified documents inquiry is a case study in how omitting context can create political ammunition.  —  On the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 2, the White House invited a mix …
Tim Balk / New York Times:
A Senator Facing Re-Election Settles a Bakery Bill, 6 Years Later  —  Senator Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican in a difficult race, paid an old campaign debt for cookies, muffins and brownies after a baker's story went viral online.  —  Senator Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican …
Discussion: The Hill and Mediaite
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Matthew Kelly / Kansas City Star:   Marshall charged 18% on medical bills — more than other Kansas doctors who sued
Catherine Neilan / The Observer:
From Russia with interference: Burnham first PM to confirm Kremlin role in Brexit vote  —  The prime minister has revealed UK authorities told him there was ‘clear evidence’ that Moscow meddled in the referendum  —  Andy Burnham has said UK authorities are “clear” that there was Russian interference …
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Jim Pickard / Financial Times:
Russia ‘interfered’ in 2016 Brexit vote, says Andy Burnham
Discussion: Reuters, RTÉ and HuffPost
Associated Press:
Passenger terminal at Riyadh airport is struck again, a day after 12 were killed  —  A projectile struck a passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh on Sunday, a day after a missile hit the same terminal and killed 12 people, the Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen said.
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Ryan King / New York Post:
Trump warns US may hit Houthis after American killed at Saudi airport and terror group threatens more attacks
Jonathan Cohn / The Bulwark:
GOP Goes Scorched-Earth on Abdul El-Sayed  —  A NEW CAMPAIGN AD FROM MIKE ROGERS says a lot about the kind of senator he would be for Michigan.  —  I don't think it's the message he wants to be sending.  —  The ad is about the tariffs that Donald Trump has imposed on Canada since taking office …
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Joey Cappelletti / Associated Press:   Republicans want Abdul El-Sayed to be the main character of the midterms. He's happy to oblige
Sam Janesch / The Philadelphia Inquirer:
WHAT IS JOHN FETTERMAN DOING?  —  Missed committees.  Rare public appearances.  Private animosity toward Philly.  Four years in, and possibly running again, Fetterman and his record come under scrutiny.  —  WASHINGTON — Six days after I-95 collapsed in Northeast Philadelphia …
Discussion: Associated Press
Leigh Thomas / Reuters:
Glucksmann wins centre-left ticket for France's presidential election  —  Raphael Glucksmann, an EU lawmaker, won France's centre-left's presidential primary on Sunday, positioning himself as the left's main alternative to hard-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon.
Discussion: Politico and France 24
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Benoit Berthelot / Bloomberg:
Glucksmann Wins French Center-Left Primary to Run for President
Discussion: France 24
Finya Swai / The Hill:
Mullin says livestreaming Hasan execution is part of ‘restoring American values’  —  Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin stood behind the Trump administration's decision to livestream the military execution of convicted Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan, despite growing bipartisan criticism over the plan.
vaticannews.va:
Pope Leo: I will undergo surgery soon to remove nodule in my lung  —  Pope Leo XIV reveals that he is set to undergo surgery to remove a “localized nodule in my lung,” noting that it is at a “very early stage and is well localized.”  The operation will take place in the coming days at Rome's Gemelli Hospital.
Civil Defense:
Border Hawk Media & The Legacy of the “Great Replacement” Theory  —  Overview  — The White House added Border Hawk News to its press pool on September 17.  — Border Hawk News's editor-in-chief has publicly endorsed the great replacement conspiracy theory, has written for Infowars Europe …
Politico:
New York and Pennsylvania's split screen approach to measles  —  Pennsylvania and New York's Democratic governors have taken vastly different approaches to fighting measles outbreaks in their states.  —  In New York, Gov. Kathy Hochul is calling in the Trump administration to help …
Discussion: The Hill
 
 
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Ryan Mancini / The Hill:
Hamilton says Vance's attacks on his religion are ‘really sad,’ ‘pathetic’
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Ryan Lucas / NPR:
Reshaped civil rights mission at Justice Department transforms its work, workforce
Ian Hodgson / Financial Times:
Trump is failing to arrest decline in popularity, FT poll shows
Discussion: Newsweek
Julian E. Barnes / New York Times:
Democrats Press Pentagon on Iran Civilian Deaths
Discussion: Task & Purpose
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Wall Street Journal:
Video Cameras Are Everywhere—and Now They Are Being Hacked for War
Discussion: NewsMax.com
MS NOW:
Darline Graham returns to the debate stage as GOP nerves hit overdrive
Discussion: CNN
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Washington Post:
Two cheers for Anduril's submarine-building project
Paul Kiernan / Wall Street Journal:
Newsom Backs Measure That Could Invalidate Billionaire Tax
Ted Koppel / CBS News:
Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: “We can't afford to lose”
Discussion: Democracy Docket
Kyle Cheney / Politico:
Taxpayer-funded pro-Trump ads to end Sunday, Border Patrol official tells court
Politico:
‘Putin will drag you into the war,’ former Ukrainian foreign minister tells Europeans
Discussion: Bloomberg and The Guardian
New York Times:
Justice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage