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The midterm elections: Seven battles that will define the post‑Trump future

10 October 2026 at 05:00

There is less than a month left until the midterm elections on November 3. The outcome will determine which party controls both houses of Congress and begin shaping the post-Donald Trump era.

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Josh Turek, Iowa state legislator, and Ashley Hinson, former television journalist and current Senate candidate.

‘Choosin’ Texas’: The music phenomenon that has conquered (most of) the world

10 October 2026 at 05:00

The music phenomenon of the moment is called Choosin’ Texas, an apparently innocuous country-pop song performed by Ella Langley, a 27-year-old artist from Alabama. The track, which tells the story of a love triangle in which someone inevitably gets hurt, has spent 24 weeks as the best-selling song in the United States. No song has stayed that long at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, the country’s official chart, which is calculated using a formula that incorporates streaming, download sales, and radio airplay.

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Ella Langley at a concert in Nashville, Tennessee, on June 4.
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