Friday, October 23, 2026

Watching the Polls, Unrest Meets Football & Kid-Free Flight

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Feds, States Plan to Monitor Elections: Reuters, NPR, Bloomberg, The Guardian

Another Fake Pollster Uncovered: Politico, Axios, PBS News, USA Today

U.S. Accuses Canada of Election Interference: Axios, AP, CBC, Bloomberg

UN Report Highlights Increase in U.S. Pollution: UNEP, NPR, AP, CNN, NY Times 

France Bans ‘Illegitimate’ Protests: BBC, NY Times, The Guardian, Reuters

NFL’s First Regular-Season Game in France: NBC News, ESPN, USA Today, Fox News, CNN

Study Pinpoints Date of Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’: Nature, Space.Com, AP, Popular Science

Gov’t Health Adviser Resigns: WSJ, Politico, Bloomberg, NBC News, Reuters

NYC Passes Horse Carriage Ban: NY Times, ABC News, WSJ, USA Today

JetBlue’s Child-Free Flight Package: USA Today, NY Post, Fast Company, Travel and Leisure

World Series Begins: MLB, ESPN, USA Today, Yahoo! Sports

Feel Good Friday: 24/7 Puppy Livestream: AP, CNN, The Times, Daily Mail
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