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Oct 14, 2026 · 4m

Summary

President Trump campaigns in red states like Kansas ahead of the midterms, while new data shows consumer prices rose to 3.7% in September. Cornell University faculty begin a no-confidence vote over the administration's handling of a campus sexual assault case. Anthropic warns that self-replicating AI bots could soon threaten internet-connected devices, and Netflix plans to cut nearly 1,000 jobs. Finally, a Pew survey reveals white evangelicals remain the only religious group with a majority favoring Republican House candidates.

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Sponsor: Angie.com Trump campaigns in red states ahead of midterms Inflation data: Consumer prices rise in September Cornell faculty vote no confidence over gang rape handling Anthropic warns of self-replicating AI bots NPR News branding Netflix to cut nearly 1,000 jobs Netflix earnings outlook and competition Pew survey: White evangelicals favor Republicans Stocks trading lower; Sponsor: Odoo
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