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1. State opposition pledges $100m bailout for struggling medical research sector Nine · 4 Nov 2026

   The election pledge comes after an investigation by this masthead revealed existential financial problems across the sector.

2. The latest on the extremely close Mississippi and Alaska Senate races CBS News · 4 Nov 2026

   The Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska are shaping up to be two of the closest contests from the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto takes a look at where the ballot tally stands.

3. MP Ruhullah’s exit from NC a success of BJP, attempt to disempower people like in 1953: NC leaders The Hindu · 4 Nov 2026

   NC leader and legislator, Salman Sagar, said the BJP succeeded in Aga Syed Ruhullah’s exit from the NC and implemented the “Operation Lotus” with his help

4. What We Know (and Don’t Know) in the Alaska and Mississippi Senate Vote Counts The New York Times · 4 Nov 2026

   Democrats are clinging to small leads in both states, and it may take quite a while until the winners are known.

5. Zelensky hopes US election outcome will generate more help for Ukraine Jerusalem Post · 4 Nov 2026

   Zelensky said he hoped the changes that would follow Democrats taking control of both chambers of Congress next year would benefit Kyiv.

6. 'Trump is right': Michigan senator-elect El-Sayed agrees with president's plan to end Israel aid Jerusalem Post · 4 Nov 2026

   Newly elected Michigan senator Abdul El-Sayed found common ground with Trump on ending Israel's military aid, but pushed for a complete ban on weapons sales.

7. Democrat permitting bill authors 'not going to wait' for new US Congress Jerusalem Post · 4 Nov 2026

   "This is the closest we have come to actually finding something that can get signed into law, and I'm not going to wait," Senator Martin Heinrich of New Mexico said.

8. Netflix’s ‘Detective Hole’ Officially Returns This Week Collider · 4 Nov 2026

   Book adaptations are all the rage nowadays, with streaming services like Apple TV and Prime Video cornering different genres. The former has excelled in crime thrillers, while the latter has the romance genre figured out. Adapting books carries a certain risk because it could clash with the image…

9. Dress code controversy hits Nigerian Law School over hijab ban during exams Vanguard · 4 Nov 2026

   By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Dress code is a serious matter at the Nigerian Law School, where students are expected to present themselves in a manner befitting the legal profession. However, the school’s dress policy has come under public scrutiny over alleged discriminatory treatment of Muslim candidates…

10. Trump dismisses prospect of replacing Hegseth amid Iran war fallout ABC News · 4 Nov 2026

    Trump's remarks come as Republicans grapple with the political fallout from the eight-month war with Iran.