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Politics● LowOct 6 · Oct 6, 2026, 11:19 AM

Dems have edge in midterms, poll shows. And, Paramount-Warner Bros. merger to close

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America

Polls are showing that Democrats have a clear advantage heading into the midterms, but that doesn't tell the whole story. And, today, a mega merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. is set to close.

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