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1. What to Watch in Georgia and North Carolina The New York Times · 3 Nov 2026

   Our election data reporter Evan Reynolds looks at counties that could decide the Senate race in the diverse and rapidly growing southern states of Georgia and North Carolina.

2. Kremlin confirms trilateral Ukraine peace talks in Abu Dhabi next week Al-Monitor · 3 Nov 2026

   MOSCOW, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Russia will hold three-way peace talks with Ukraine and the United States in Abu Dhabi from November 10-11, the Kremlin confirmed on Tuesday. Vladimir Medinsky, an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin, will serve as Moscow's chief negotiator at the talks, Kremlin…

3. Best of cartoons, November 4, 2026 Nine · 3 Nov 2026

   The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.

4. Venezuela seeks more investment in energy sector as it reforms hydrocarbon law The National · 3 Nov 2026

   Venezuela is seeking more international investment in its energy sector, with the partial reform of the country’s hydrocarbon law representing a “paradigm shift”, its hydrocarbons minister said on Tuesday. “The new framework allows private participation in primary activities through mechanisms such…

5. Eisenkot may get the mandate, but haredi parties hold key to Israel's next government - analysis Jerusalem Post · 3 Nov 2026

   Israel's haredi parties could determine the next government as Eisenkot seeks a coalition, Liberman rules out support from an Arab party, and Netanyahu weighs his options.

6. Opposition leaders meet for first time since elections, all agree to back Eisenkot for PM Jerusalem Post · 3 Nov 2026

   The opposition bloc lacks the required 61-seat Knesset majority with the support of the Arab parties.

7. How Will the Midterms Play Out? These Races May Provide Early Clues. The New York Times · 3 Nov 2026

   Election results in states where voting ends early could indicate how each party will fare in House and Senate races elsewhere in the country.

8. What to Watch in Texas The New York Times · 3 Nov 2026

   Could Texas elect its first Democratic Senator in decades? Our election data reporter Christine Zhang tells us what counties to watch in the competitive Texas Senate race.

9. Trump Effort to Prove Rampant Noncitizen Voting Leads to Few Charges So Far The New York Times · 3 Nov 2026

   Just 236 people have been charged with voting-fraud-related offenses by the Trump administration, despite its unsubstantiated claims that fraud is widespread.

10. Are the Polls Right About Democrats? The New York Times · 3 Nov 2026

    Nate Cohn, our chief political analyst, explains how polling has fared in the Trump era and whether we should trust this year’s midterm polls that are favorable to Democrats.