Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Tuesday, November 3

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Happy Election Day! It’s Tuesday, Nov. 3, and today you should know: These states offer PTO for voting. This election scam is going around. What to do if you have a problem at the polls — and what to do after you vote!

I'm Mallorie Sullivan, and I'm loving these super-creative 'I Voted' stickers. Did your polling place have a unique sticker this year? Show it to me, then jump into today's news.

🗳️ Your election essentials

After months of rallies, debates, and seemingly endless commercials, text messages, and mailers, we've made it to the finish line. But my colleagues are just getting started. They'll be swarming election coverage all day and night, bringing you the latest results, race calls, and updates from across the country. Here's how you can stay informed throughout the day and beyond.

• Track results for the House and Senate races, and your state.
• For major breaking news, download our app and turn on alerts.
• Want deeper analysis? Sign up for our On Politics newsletter.
• Add us to Google Preferred Sources so you don't miss our work.
• And follow us on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Reddit.

And if you're still getting ready to vote, don't miss this Daily Briefing packed with election resources, including our voter guide.

📰 A few more election stories

• The Supreme Court denied an attempt to set aside some California ballots.
• Fourteen races will decide Senate control. Here's what to watch.
• These states' election results could be an early indicator of a blue wave.
• This is what early voting does (and doesn't) tell us about the midterms.

Florida Learjet Crash

Investigators examine the site where a Lear jet crashed to the ground killing all nine people aboard on Sunday. GREG LOVETT/PALM BEACH POST

✈️ Inside the Learjet's final minutes

Federal aviation officials are investigating what caused a business jet crash in Florida on Sunday, killing nine people. Among the victims were a married couple , their two children, and copilot Nathalia Filgueiras. Officials said the plane may have been breaking up before impact, though the cause remains unknown. Here’s what flight data and air traffic audio show about the aircraft’s final moments.

• Listen: Audio reveals harrowing moments before the deadly crash.
• Photos: See the crash site in a South Florida community.
• Residents recounted the chaotic moments after the plane crash.

📰 More news to know today

• The U.S. launched a military strike on Iran's Qeshm Island.
• Prosecutors said they intend to retry Lindsay Clancy.
• Two were killed, and two were injured in a California shooting.

💭 And some things I can't stop thinking about

• The ex-spouses of two former "GMA" cohosts are reportedly married!!!
• The new details in the "MNF" saga between Joe Buck and Troy Aikman.
• Martha Stewart's and Heidi Klum's Halloween costumes.

Keep scrolling for more news. Here's your crossword! I’ll see you tomorrow 👋

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What you need to know today

Trump’s approval sits near a record low as Republicans trail Democrats with Election Day less than 24 hours away, according to latest Reuters poll.

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Trump’s approval sits near a record low as Republicans trail Democrats with Election Day less than 24 hours away, according to latest Reuters poll.

WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 02: U.S. President Donald Trump takes of his hat as he departs after delivering remarks at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on November 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. With one day left before Americans go to the polls in consequential midterm elections, President Donald Trump is making a last push to hold the GOP's control of the House and the Senate for the remainder of  his second term in office. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

The recalled medication may not work like it's supposed to, according to the FDA.

Blood pressure meds recalled.

Matthew Wright, an executive producer of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," died Oct. 30 at 52. DeGeneres said they had planned to work together again.

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Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell suffered a scary-looking neck injury and was carted off the field. Here's the latest on his condition.

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