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Democrat Angela Alsobrooks has defeated former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan for the state’s open Senate seat. Delaware Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester has also won her election to Senate. They will both be the first Black women to represent their states, and it will be the first time the Senate will have two Black women members serving simultaneously. Read more from @AxiosNews.

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Rumors, misleading allegations and outright lies about voting and fraud are flooding online spaces in unprecedented numbers just two days ahead of the U.S. election. @BBCNews has more, including where the posts are coming from: https://flip.it/FbH5kR
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Angry flood survivors hurl clots of mud at Spain’s King Felipe VI days after nation’s worst natural disaster left hundreds dead. @AssociatedPress reports:
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged his country’s allies to stop “watching” and take steps before North Korean troops deployed in Russia engage in the battlefield. Al Jazeera reports: https://flip.it/p5WSpI
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Iran’s supreme leader on Saturday threatened Israel and the U.S. over attacks on Iran and its allies. “The enemies, whether the Zionist regime or the United States of America, will definitely receive a crushing response to what they are doing to Iran and the Iranian nation and to the resistance front,” Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said in video released by Iranian state media. @AssociatedPress reports: https://flip.it/Mk_GNL
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The biggest typhoon to directly hit Taiwan in nearly 30 years has made landfall on the island’s eastern coast. Before making landfall, Typhoon Kong-rey hit sustained winds of 200kph, the equivalent of a Category 4 hurricane. Schools and businesses closed and residents emptied supermarkets as the storm approached the country. The typhoon has killed at least one person and injured 70 so far, authorities say. Read more from @BBCNews.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered the launch of a new intercontinental ballistic missile, its first missile test in nearly a year. The United States, South Korea and Japan condemned the launch as raising tensions just days before the U.S. presidential election. The test comes as North Korean troops are joining the front lines of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Read more from @CBSNews

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Georgia’s Central Election Committee said the ruling Georgian Dream party won 54.8% of Saturday’s national vote. But European monitors say the election took place in a “climate of hatred and intimidation” with multiple violations and cases of violence. @AssociatedPress reports: https://flip.it/a9lNdw
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From @AxiosNews: "Israel's retaliatory strike against Iran took out a critical component in Iran's ballistic missile program, according to three Israeli sources." Read about how the destruction of equipment could deter Iran from further missile strikes against Israel: https://flip.it/XrmNvX
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At least 115 dead or missing in flooding and landslides after Tropical Storm Trami blows through the Philippines. AP reports: https://flip.it/h3q_OK
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Troops from North Korea will join the battlefield in Ukraine alongside Russian forces as soon as this weekend, Ukraine says, a development that is worrying U.S. allies. But Russian allies are also wary. China, a long-time ally of North Korea, may not be keen on the country’s growing relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read more from NBC.

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Troops from North Korea will join the battlefield in Ukraine alongside Russian forces as soon as this weekend, Ukraine says, a development that is worrying U.S. allies. But Russian allies are also wary. China, a long-time ally of North Korea, may not see the country’s growing relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Read more from NBC.

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