Monday, November 2, 2026

Unlikely Endorsement, Oil Giants Reap Billions & Celebrity Costume Controversy 

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One Day Until the Midterms: Newsweek, NPR, AP, The Guardian, NY Times

Trump Preps for Democratic Congress: Reuters, The Hill, NY Post, WSJ

Final Weekend Campaigning Recap: CNN, AP, Fox News, The Hill

Sen. Chris Murphy Hospitalized: CBS News, NY Times, Axios

Private Plane Crashes in Florida: ABC News, NY Post, AP, NBC News

Storm Causes Flooding, Moves East: AP, NY Times, Fox Weather, KSAZ

NASA’s Swift Telescope is Falling: Space.Com, AP, WRAL, Science News

Oil Giants’ Profits Surge: WSJ, Fox Business, NPR, NBC News

Martha Stewart’s Controversial Halloween Costume: Page Six, People, USA Today, Fox News

Other Celebrity Costumes Go Viral: THR, Variety, Forbes, People

Valkyries Win First WNBA Title: ESPN, NBC News, Fox News

New Formula One World Champion: NBC News, BBC, ESPN

NYC Marathon Winners: NY Post, USA Today, Runner’s World

Money Monday: ACA Open Enrollment Begins: NPR, WSJ, The Hill, WaPo