•With the midterms approaching, widespread concern over living costs and negative views of President Donald Trump’s economic policies are creating a significant challenge for Republicans.
•Election officials are providing multiple ways to vote, including early in-person voting and ballot drop-off in Arizona, Nebraska, Iowa and Riverside County, California.
•Bolsonaro leads Lula in runoff as climate policy implications draw scrutiny from environmental groups.
•Brazil scrapped the 0.89 reais per litre federal petrol tax for 30 days, effective as prior relief expired, two weeks before the Lula–Flávio Bolsonaro runoff.
•UK counterterrorism police arrested a 22-year-old British man in Westminster on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts in connection with the RAF Fairford plot.
•British authorities are investigating an alleged plot targeting RAF Fairford, a U.S.-used air base, with officials citing possible Iranian links and police making a seventh arrest.
Nicole Hardy Suncor offloading those Newfoundland fields for over a billion upfront looks like a timely way to strengthen their balance sheet and fund larger buybacks.
