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No. 92

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

World

The federal judge who died while overseeing the Maduro criminal case was based in which city's federal court?

Alvin Hellerstein was a senior federal judge in Manhattan overseeing the Maduro prosecution.

Townhall · read the story

Politics

Which state's U.S. Senate seat did Democrat Roy Cooper flip in the 2026 midterms?

Roy Cooper defeated Republican Michael Whatley to flip North Carolina's Senate seat.

CNBC · read the story

Business

After cutting retail jobs earlier in October, Amazon extended layoffs to which unit?

Amazon cut about 250 jobs in its devices and services unit, mainly in software development.

Yahoo Finance · read the story

Sports

Kimi Antonelli, who became F1's youngest-ever World Champion at the Mexico City Grand Prix, drives for which team?

Antonelli clinched the 2026 title with Mercedes, finishing third in Mexico City.

Formula1.com · read the story

Culture

Which A24 documentary topped the North American box office over Halloween weekend?

A24's 'You Can See Everything' edged out Warner Bros.' Clayface for the top box office spot.

citybiz · read the story

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