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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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  1. 36 Β· The Washington Post

    Picking fights, going viral: How Dems are targeting young voters online
    Why it matters

    The DNC works with more than 500 creators and runs unbranded FactPost accounts to reach young voters.

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  2. 37 Β· The Economist

    The agony of liberal Europe
    Why it matters

    The Economist argues France's centrist government can no longer buy off protesters, leaving voters tempted by Marine Le Pen.

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  3. 38 Β· Ian Bremmer

    What actually mattered this week: Zelenskyy in Oslo, riots in France, and election lookaheads
    Why it matters

    Ian Bremmer previews elections in Brazil, Serbia and Israel and recaps the Oslo talks on Ukraine.

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  4. 39 Β· Times of Israel

    Final poll shows blocs in dead heat
    Why it matters

    A final poll ahead of Israel's Tuesday election shows the blocs in a dead heat, neither with a majority.

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  5. 40 Β· Reuters

    FlΓ‘vio Bolsonaro, Lula about even ahead of Brazil runoff
    Why it matters

    Polls show Lula and FlΓ‘vio Bolsonaro about even ahead of Sunday's Brazil runoff.

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  6. 41 Β· Reuters

    Melania Trump secures Oleshky ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
    Why it matters

    Melania Trump brokered a temporary ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in Oleshky.

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  7. 42 Β· The Guardian

    Football regulator has 'absolute power' to force Manchester City sale if verdict upheld
    Why it matters

    England's Independent Football Regulator could force a sale of Manchester City if the guilty verdict on inflated revenue is upheld.

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  8. 43 Β· The Athletic

    What to know about Saints-Steelers NFL Paris game amid unrest
    Why it matters

    The NFL's first game in Paris goes ahead Sunday amid unrest, though the Steelers canceled a fan event.

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  9. 44 Β· SportBusiness

    Bidding war brews for US World Cup rights
    Why it matters

    Media rights to the next two men's World Cups are on sale in the US for the first time since 2011.

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  10. 45 Β· SportBusiness

    Ex-HBS pair to lead new Relevent production arm
    Why it matters

    Relevent, which holds UEFA's commercial rights, hired the former heads of Host Broadcast Services to start a production company.

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  11. 46 Β· CBS Sports

    Brewers address $1,000 'Timeless Ticket' debacle
    Why it matters

    The Brewers had to honor a 2015 $1,000 'Timeless Ticket' promotion when fans tried to redeem it for the World Series.

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  12. 47 Β· Yahoo Sports

    Dream sell out 17,000-seat NBA arena after WNBA Finals schedule change
    Why it matters

    The Atlanta Dream sold out 17,044-seat State Farm Arena for Game 3 of the WNBA Finals.

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  13. 48 Β· OffBall

    I pulled up to a WNBA Finals watch party, a banger ensued
    Why it matters

    OffBall went inside a Brooklyn WNBA Finals watch party hosted by Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance.

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  14. 49 Β· Stratechery

    An interview with Craig Moffett about SpaceX and bubbles
    Why it matters

    Further reading from the day's section on What I'm reading next.

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  15. 50 Β· Business Insider

    Billionaires fleeing California's wealth tax could cost the state more than the levy makes
    Why it matters

    Further reading from the day's section on What I'm reading next.

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