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Further reading from the day's section on Ellison's Skydance: The Merger Gets a Name and a Bill.

With the Iran war pushing energy prices up, the Post asks whether soaring gas prices make an EV worth buying.

The Democratic Senate candidate in New Hampshire faces an unusually tough race even as Republicans pull money from North Carolina.

A record number of Native American candidates are on the ballot in the 2026 midterms.

Gov. Hochul said the accuser was failed by campus police and the local prosecutor and appointed Letitia James as special prosecutor.

Christa Pike was left on a ventilator after two lethal injections, and Tennessee's prison chief resigned days later.

A Post opinion piece argues the failed Christa Pike execution exposes a conservative blind spot on the death penalty.

FBS broadcasts are averaging 1.7 million viewers, down 11% from 2025, with only two games topping 10 million so far.

Mississippi State quarterback Kamario Taylor had a record-breaking September, raising the question of whether the 4-0 Bulldogs can keep him from the transfer portal.

Randy Levine said efforts to amend the Protect College Sports Act's realignment provision are unnecessary.

New Big East commissioner Tim Brosnan said multiple private-equity firms have approached the league.

Steve Ballmer no longer has the lawyer who called the NBA's Clippers probe a witch hunt.

An Ohio appeals court reversed an injunction that had given about two dozen college athletes an extra year of NCAA eligibility.

Bahrain shipped furniture and a falconer to Malaysia for the F1 race, where fans faced long queues.

The Athletic talks to a priest rooting against Pope Leo XIV's favorite team, the White Sox.