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Wednesday, October 21, 2026

NATIONAL

• Judge Trump called a ‘lunatic’ abruptly backs off demand after showdown with DOJ No. 3 · Fox News · led 11×
• US has resumed sharing intelligence with Ukraine about Russian strikes, says Zelenskyy · The Guardian · led 6×
• Some on DOJ's 20,000 "likely" noncitizen list in Calif. appear to be U.S.-born · NPR · led 3×
• US envoy to meet Putin in Russia as Zelensky says intelligence sharing 'works now' · BBC · led 1×
• Feds investigate multiple adult daycare centers across NYC, officials say · CBS News
• Rioting in France gives Trump a new talking point as he tries to stave off GOP midterm losses · CNN
• Alberta rejects a move toward independence from Canada in a victory for Carney · AP News
• Russia, sensing victory, cheers Trump’s latest shift against Ukraine · The Washington Post
• Trump says U.S. will compensate fraud whistleblowers, and he'll decide who gets paid: "I will be very generous" · CBS News
• Ilhan Omar's daughters show up at scene of DC raid as rumors swirl about embattled rep's whereabouts · Fox News

KANSAS

• Trump affirms endorsement of Ty Masterson in Kansas governor's race, belittles Cindy Holscher · Kansas Reflector · led 21×
• Overflow crowds greet President Trump as he urges Kansans to reelect Sen. Marshall · Wichita Eagle
• President Trump visits Kansas for campaign rally in support of Roger Marshall · KWCH
• ‘Choice in the election is clear’: How Trump stumped for Kansas GOP at Wichita-area rally · Wichita Eagle
• Who is Kansas U.S. Senator Roger Marshall? · KSNT 27 News
• Here are the other Republicans Trump boosted while in Kansas to help Sen. Marshall · Kansas City Star
• In Kansas rally, Trump defends Marshall’s record and calls Hamilton a ‘disgrace’ · Kansas Reflector
• Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach speaks at President Trump's rally · KWCH
• Fact Check: Here’s what Trump got – mostly – right in Kansas rally for Sen. Marshall · Kansas City Star
• Trump urges Kansas to reelect Marshall in rally interrupted by protests · Kansas City Star

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

NATIONAL

• Marseille braces for more unrest after protests give way to 'apocalyptic' disorder · BBC · led 11×
• France riots become Republican midterm boogeyman · Axios · led 11×
• Curfew imposed in parts of central Paris and other cities after rioting across France · BBC · led 10×
• US has resumed sharing intelligence with Ukraine about Russian strikes, says Zelenskyy · The Guardian · led 4×
• Trump Golf Course Dispute Sparks Clash Between Judge and DOJ · The New York Times · led 2×
• French soccer icon Emmanuel Petit condemns arson and looting, warns Macron to 'protect honest citizens' · Fox News · led 2×
• Judge leans toward extending halt on tree clearing at golf course where Trump says redesign should start ‘immediately’ · NBC News · led 2×
• Overnight curfews announced in parts of Paris and Nice after riots across France · BBC · led 1×
• News Wrap: Federal judge clashes with DOJ over D.C. golf course · PBS · led 1×
• Trump Calls D.C. Golf Course 'Trash Island' After Court Hearing Over His Renovation Bid · Forbes · led 1×

KANSAS

• In Kansas rally, Trump defends Marshall’s record and calls Hamilton a ‘disgrace’ · Kansas Reflector · led 29×
• Trump affirms endorsement of Ty Masterson in Kansas governor's race, belittles Cindy Holscher · Kansas Reflector · led 8×
• President Trump visits Kansas for campaign rally in support of Roger Marshall · KWCH · led 5×
• Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach speaks at President Trump's rally · KWCH · led 3×
• ‘Welcome to Kansas’: Adam Hamilton releases statement ahead of Trump visit for midterm rally · KWCH
• Fact Check: Trump speaks at Kansas rally for Roger Marshall. Here’s what he got wrong · Kansas City Star
• Where Kansas lawmakers go on your tax dollars | Exclusive · The Topeka Capital-Journal
• Voter guide: What to know about the candidates for Kansas attorney general · Wichita Eagle
• Voter guide: What to know about the candidates for U.S. Senate in Kansas · Wichita Eagle
• ‘Choice in the election is clear’: How Trump stumped for Kansas GOP at Wichita-area rally · Wichita Eagle

Monday, October 19, 2026

NATIONAL

• Huge Riots and Anti-Government Protests in France: What to Know · The New York Times · led 45×
• In pictures: More than 500,000 took to the streets as France protests erupted into violence · CNBC · led 8×
• Overnight curfews announced in parts of Paris and Nice after riots across France · BBC · led 7×
• Violent far-left riots in France are 'chilling warning' for Americans at home, Mike Johnson says · Fox News · led 5×
• French Prime Minister calls for partial curfews after weekend riots · Reuters · led 4×
• French PM calls for cities to impose curfews after violent weekend protests · BBC · led 2×
• France’s Far Right Seizes the Moment as Rioting Stuns the Country · The New York Times · led 1×
• In pictures: French landmarks damaged and destroyed by violent protesters · BBC · led 1×
• Trump tries different approach with Russia to bring Americans relief amid ongoing war with Ukraine · Fox News
• Getaway cars, affairs, Dubai fugitives: Trump’s pick Ken Paxton brings baggage to Senate race in Texas · The Guardian

KANSAS

• Why the Kansas Senate race is drawing global eyes | Opinion · The Topeka Capital-Journal · led 20×
• Adam Hamilton outraises Roger Marshall in Senate race in Kansas · The Topeka Capital-Journal · led 15×
• Voter guide: Here’s what to know about the candidates for Kansas governor · Wichita Eagle · led 13×
• Live updates: President Trump holds rally in Wichita area to support Sen. Roger Marshall · Wichita Eagle · led 8×
• Live updates: President Trump holds rally in Wichita area to support Sen. Roger Marshall · Wichita Eagle · led 6×
• Hundreds gather for rally at Kansas Capitol as midterm campaigns hit homestretch · Kansas Reflector · led 3×
• Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach speaks at President Trump's rally · KWCH · led 3×
• Voter guide: What to know about the candidates for Kansas attorney general · Wichita Eagle · led 3×
• What Sam Brownback says about Kansas governor's race | Exclusive · Wichita Eagle · led 2×
• Taylor Swift joined by Caitlin Clark and Este Haim at Chiefs-Chargers game · Kansas City Star

Sunday, October 18, 2026

NATIONAL

• Huge Riots and Anti-Government Protests in France: What to Know · The New York Times · led 13×
• Huge Riots in France Prompt Shock and Blame Game · The New York Times · led 12×
• France protests: Violent clashes, looting and buildings ablaze as over 1,200 arrested · BBC · led 11×
• Limoges Town Hall 'largely lost' after far-left rioters set historic building on fire amid French unrest · Fox News · led 9×
• French police arrest 855 people in Paris as protests, violence erupt across country · CBS News · led 7×
• Arrests over France protests rise to 1,800, with whole streets in Paris ‘devastated’ – Europe live · The Guardian · led 6×
• Clashes, fires and looting break out as protesters rally across France, joining students · AP News · led 5×
• Town hall in Limoges 'largely lost' to blaze set during French protests · France 24 · led 5×
• Macron to address France after Trump describes country as ‘burning’ · POLITICO.eu · led 4×
• Police clash with protesters during huge demonstrations across France · CNN · led 2×

KANSAS

• What Sam Brownback says about Kansas governor's race | Exclusive · The Topeka Capital-Journal · led 51×
• What Sam Brownback says about Kansas governor's race | Exclusive · Wichita Eagle · led 8×
• Wichita leaders, Kansas lawmakers offer condolences after 2 killed at Stryker Sports Complex · KWCH · led 8×
• Hundreds gather for rally at Kansas Capitol as midterm campaigns hit homestretch · Kansas Reflector · led 7×
• Police: ‘Mass casualty incident’ at Wichita sports complex · KSN-TV
• Fact Check: Sen. Marshall says gas prices were higher under Biden. Is that true? · Kansas City Star
• Park City prepares as President Trump announces rally at Heartland Credit Union Arena · KAKE
• Fact check: What are U.S. Senate candidates’ stances on Iran war in Kansas race · Kansas City Star
• See coverage of No Kings rallies in Kansas City, protesting Trump & urging early votes · Kansas City Star
• Appeals court permits Kansas law barring prefilled mail-in ballot applications · Kansas Reflector

Saturday, October 17, 2026

NATIONAL

• Oregon teacher fought school attacker before armed dad shot suspect 'multiple times' · BBC · led 19×
• Katie Zacharia leaving White House role less than five days into job · BBC · led 17×
• Katie Zacharia ousted as White House press secretary · Axios · led 12×
• Oregon shooting victims: three boys and female teacher killed at elementary school · The Guardian · led 8×
• Police clash with protesters during huge demonstrations across France · CNN · led 4×
• The Moment Katie Zacharia Found Out Her Five-Day Stint as Press Secretary Was Over · WSJ · led 3×
• It took just 3 minutes. How the Bend school shooting unfolded · CNN · led 3×
• Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say · NBC News · led 1×
• White House press secretary Katie Zacharia leaving role days after taking job · BBC · led 1×
• Clashes, fires and looting break out as protesters rally across France, joining students · AP News · led 1×

KANSAS

• What Sam Brownback says about Kansas governor's race | Exclusive · The Topeka Capital-Journal · led 45×
• In a tight Kansas U.S. Senate race, where do Marshall and Hamilton stand on the real issues? · KCUR · led 21×
• Appeals court permits Kansas law barring prefilled mail-in ballot applications · Kansas Reflector · led 6×
• Fourteen emails in 4 months: Records show Masterson’s work at alleged ‘no-show job’ · Kansas City Star
• Trump’s visit to Kansas could help Sen. Marshall overcome tight polls. Or it could sink him · Kansas City Star
• Here’s what Sen. Marshall had to say about Iran, ICE and tariffs on Friday in Topeka · Kansas City Star
• Adam Hamilton calls for ethics inquiry into Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall’s use of taxpayer money · KCUR
• Kansas funding for new Chiefs stadium moves forward, setting sales tax revenue district · Kansas Reflector
• Trump is rallying for Sen. Marshall. Will the other Kansas senator be there? · Kansas City Star
• Park City prepares as President Trump announces rally at Heartland Credit Union Arena · KAKE

Friday, October 16, 2026

NATIONAL

• Live updates: Father and teacher hailed for preventing further tragedy in Bend, Oregon, school shooting · CNN · led 22×
• What we learned about the fatal Bend elementary school shooting in real time · Oregon Public Broadcasting - OPB · led 14×
• Bystander 'heroically intervened' after three children and teacher killed in US school shooting in Bend, Oregon · BBC · led 9×
• Three children and teacher killed in US primary school shooting · BBC · led 5×
• Oregon School Shooting Updates: Man Who Killed Suspect in Bend Was Father of Two Students · The New York Times · led 5×
• Katie Zacharia fired after five days as White House press secretary · The Guardian · led 4×
• Katie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after just 5 days on the job · NBC News · led 4×
• Katie Zacharia out as Trump's White House press secretary · CNBC · led 3×
• Teen shooter kills 4 at Oregon elementary school before being shot by a witness · AP News · led 2×
• Oregon school shooter identified as 16-year-old whose mother purchased the gun he used, sources say · NBC News · led 2×

KANSAS

• Fact check: What are U.S. Senate candidates’ stances on Iran war in Kansas race · Kansas City Star · led 22×
• Fourteen emails in 4 months: Records show Masterson’s work at alleged ‘no-show job’ · Kansas City Star · led 19×
• In a tight Kansas U.S. Senate race, where do Marshall and Hamilton stand on the real issues? · KCUR · led 13×
• Adam Hamilton calls for ethics inquiry into Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall’s use of taxpayer money · KCUR · led 11×
• Appeals court permits Kansas law barring prefilled mail-in ballot applications · Kansas Reflector · led 6×
• Trump is rallying for Marshall. Will the other Kansas senator be there? · Kansas City Star · led 2×
• Kansas joins multistate lawsuit against OpenAI over ChatGPT safety · KSN-TV
• Meet Topeka candidates for seats in Kansas House | Topeka Voters Guide · The Topeka Capital-Journal
• Kris Kobach announces lawsuit against OpenAI for “deceiving Kansans” about ChatGPT safety · KAKE
• Adam Hamilton says reporting on Roger Marshall's use of taxpayer dollars warrants ethics inquiry · Kansas Reflector

Thursday, October 15, 2026

NATIONAL

• Ukraine's Starlink restrictions raise suspicions of Musk, Trump retaliation · Axios · led 9×
• Trump calls off livestream of Fort Hood attacker's execution by firing squad · BBC · led 9×
• Election Dispatches: Talarico Remains Ahead in Texas Senate Race, Polls Show, but His Lead Has Narrowed · The New York Times · led 8×
• Elon Musk says Trump is 'ultimately' responsible for any curbs on Ukraine's Starshield systems · CNBC · led 4×
• Katie Zacharia did not pass the bar exam, senior administration official says · NBC News · led 4×
• Bend, Oregon school shooting: 3 children, 1 adult killed, source says. Shooter is also dead · CNN · led 4×
• 3 children, 1 adult killed in shooting at Bend, Oregon, elementary school, sources say; suspect dead · CBS News · led 3×
• Talarico debates Texas voters in CNN-Jubilee town hall amid tight Senate race · The Hill · led 2×
• ‘We’re done’: Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian oil refineries as anger at Trump mounts · NBC News · led 2×
• The GOP’s midterm lifeline: Maybe the polls are wrong · Politico · led 2×

KANSAS

• Trump’s visit to Kansas could help Marshall overcome tight polls. Or it could sink him · Kansas City Star · led 17×
• Adam Hamilton calls for ethics inquiry into Kansas Sen. Roger Marshall’s use of taxpayer money · KCUR · led 14×
• Kansas governor election: What to know about the candidates running in November · KCUR · led 12×
• Marshall enlists veteran GOP strategist as Democrat keeps Kansas Senate race close · Kansas City Star · led 6×
• Meet Topeka candidates for seats in Kansas House | Topeka Voters Guide · The Topeka Capital-Journal · led 3×
• Trump is rallying for Marshall. Will the other Kansas senator be there? · Kansas City Star · led 2×
• Marshall, Hamilton stump in Kansas as midterm election nears · KSN-TV
• In race for Kansas governor, Masterson and Holscher focus on taxes and education funding · Kansas Public Radio
• Trump to hold rally in Wichita for Sen. Roger Marshall ahead of election · KAKE
• Donald Trump will rally in Wichita as Roger Marshall faces reelection · The Topeka Capital-Journal

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

NATIONAL

• Pope Leo slept well after cancer surgery, but recovery could take ‘longer than expected’ · NBC News · led 6×
• Katie Zacharia May Have Committed A ‘Crime’ By Claiming She’s A Lawyer, Complaint Suggests · Forbes · led 6×
• Pope Leo XIV's brother Louis Prevost also battling cancer, wife tells CBS News · CBS News · led 5×
• Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer, undergoes successful surgery · Axios · led 3×
• Ukraine says new Starlink restrictions disrupt military as it reels from intel gaps and Trump clash · NBC News · led 3×
• Ukraine’s Vulnerability Grows as Starlink Is Restricted and Russia Escalates · The New York Times · led 3×
• ‘Honey Please’: The Steep Rise and Sudden Fall of Kimberly Guilfoyle. · The New York Times · led 2×
• U.S. probe of Rep. Ilhan Omar focuses on birth date, citizenship papers, people familiar say · The Washington Post · led 2×
• How the pre-election search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home breaks Justice Dept. norms · The Washington Post · led 2×
• Pope diagnosed with lung cancer but had successful surgery, Vatican says · BBC · led 2×

KANSAS

• Kansas governor election: What to know about the candidates running in November · KCUR · led 21×
• Kansas Senate race sees $4M in activity on prediction markets. Why that’s legal, for now · KSN-TV · led 19×
• President Trump coming to Wichita for Roger Marshall campaign rally next week · KCUR · led 5×
• Donald Trump will rally in Wichita as Roger Marshall faces reelection · The Topeka Capital-Journal · led 1×
• What’s on Kansas ballots? Explore our voter guide to Nov. 3 midterm election · Kansas City Star
• Roger Marshall denies setting interest rate on medical debt lawsuits · The Topeka Capital-Journal
• Marshall, Hamilton stump in Kansas as midterm election nears · KSN.com
• Kansas GOP seeks 100 volunteers to make Trump’s Wichita rally ‘a massive success’ · Wichita Eagle
• Kansas Senate race: U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, Adam Hamilton separated by less than 1 point in new poll · KAKE
• Cindy Holscher, Ty Masterson gain gubernatorial endorsements from labor, ag interests · Kansas Reflector

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