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Cathy He

Politics Editor

Cathy He

Politics Editor

Good morning, happy Wednesday! Here are today’s top stories. 

  • Voters’ decisions in the November midterms are set to shape the balance of power in Washington and beyond. Here’s a rundown of the top races to watch that will decide control of the House and Senate. 
  • U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle resigned following a request by the Trump administration amid allegations of misconduct.
  • Pope Leo XIV was diagnosed with lung cancer following surgery to remove a section of his lung, the Vatican announced. The pope was diagnosed with “lung adenocarcinoma,” a common type of non-small cell lung cancer, after testing confirmed the finding.
  • Epoch survey: We want to hear your views on U.S. involvement in conflicts in the Middle East.