What Americans Really Think Ahead of the Midterms. Plus. . .

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What Americans Really Think Ahead of the Midterms. Plus. . .

The Free Press · Oct 28, 2026, 10:03 AM UTC

In today’s Front Page: The midterms are six days away—here’s where things stand. Plus, what to know about Israel’s election results, a dispatch from Rome’s violent protests, and Josh Kaplan spends a night at Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” tour.

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