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Edition No. 124 Β· Sat 24 Oct 2026 Β· 50 stories Β· Source: Daily Newsletter Digest
Edition No. 124
Saturday 24 October 2026
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36 Β· The Washington Post
Picking fights, going viral: How Dems are targeting young voters onlineWhy it matters
The DNC works with more than 500 creators and runs unbranded FactPost accounts to reach young voters.
Story page β37 Β· The Economist
The agony of liberal EuropeWhy it matters
The Economist argues France's centrist government can no longer buy off protesters, leaving voters tempted by Marine Le Pen.
Story page β38 Β· Ian Bremmer
What actually mattered this week: Zelenskyy in Oslo, riots in France, and election lookaheadsWhy it matters
Ian Bremmer previews elections in Brazil, Serbia and Israel and recaps the Oslo talks on Ukraine.
Story page β39 Β· Times of Israel
Final poll shows blocs in dead heatWhy it matters
A final poll ahead of Israel's Tuesday election shows the blocs in a dead heat, neither with a majority.
Story page β40 Β· Reuters
FlΓ‘vio Bolsonaro, Lula about even ahead of Brazil runoffWhy it matters
Polls show Lula and FlΓ‘vio Bolsonaro about even ahead of Sunday's Brazil runoff.
Story page β41 Β· Reuters
Melania Trump secures Oleshky ceasefire between Russia and UkraineWhy it matters
Melania Trump brokered a temporary ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in Oleshky.
Story page β42 Β· The Guardian
Football regulator has 'absolute power' to force Manchester City sale if verdict upheldWhy it matters
England's Independent Football Regulator could force a sale of Manchester City if the guilty verdict on inflated revenue is upheld.
Story page β43 Β· The Athletic
What to know about Saints-Steelers NFL Paris game amid unrestWhy it matters
The NFL's first game in Paris goes ahead Sunday amid unrest, though the Steelers canceled a fan event.
Story page β44 Β· SportBusiness
Bidding war brews for US World Cup rightsWhy it matters
Media rights to the next two men's World Cups are on sale in the US for the first time since 2011.
Story page β45 Β· SportBusiness
Ex-HBS pair to lead new Relevent production armWhy it matters
Relevent, which holds UEFA's commercial rights, hired the former heads of Host Broadcast Services to start a production company.
Story page β46 Β· CBS Sports
Brewers address $1,000 'Timeless Ticket' debacleWhy it matters
The Brewers had to honor a 2015 $1,000 'Timeless Ticket' promotion when fans tried to redeem it for the World Series.
Story page β47 Β· Yahoo Sports
Dream sell out 17,000-seat NBA arena after WNBA Finals schedule changeWhy it matters
The Atlanta Dream sold out 17,044-seat State Farm Arena for Game 3 of the WNBA Finals.
Story page β48 Β· OffBall
I pulled up to a WNBA Finals watch party, a banger ensuedWhy it matters
OffBall went inside a Brooklyn WNBA Finals watch party hosted by Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance.
Story page β49 Β· Stratechery
An interview with Craig Moffett about SpaceX and bubbles50 Β· Business Insider
Billionaires fleeing California's wealth tax could cost the state more than the levy makes
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