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Chris Murphy, Recovering From a Stroke, Remains Hospitalized on Election Day

3 November 2026 at 22:27
The Democratic senator from Connecticut, who is 53, began experiencing symptoms while attending his son’s hockey game on Saturday, his office said.

© Allison Robbert for The New York Times

Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut at the U.S. Capitol in August. “He’s expected to make a full recovery,” said Senator Richard Blumenthal.

More Iranians Call for Nuclear Weapons After War With U.S.

3 November 2026 at 21:46
Some Iranian clerics and officials argue the country must rebuild deterrence by dropping its longstanding pledge not to build a nuclear bomb.

© Atta Kenare/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Portraits of former Iranian supreme leaders and the current supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, in Tehran this month.

Trump Pushes Venezuela for Agreement Allowing U.S. Troops to Stay

3 November 2026 at 19:47
The two countries have long been adversaries, and the United States attacked Venezuela this year, but Secretary of State Marco Rubio is starting talks on a legal agreement.

© Todd Heisler/The New York Times

Caracas, Venezuela, earlier this year. Venezuela’s Caribbean coastline and land borders with Colombia, Brazil and Guyana make it an attractive location for potential U.S. troop deployments.

Is Sysco Making Every Restaurant the Same, or Saving Small Business Owners?

3 November 2026 at 17:13
Depending on whom you ask, the giant food distributor is flattening the way we eat, or helping small business owners survive. Maybe both are true?

© Adrian Wilson for The New York Times

Every day, Sysco trucks deliver wholesale food and restaurant supplies to thousands of business across the United States.

Sonos adds new Presets and prepares for the 27voice AI beta

By: Emma Roth
3 November 2026 at 22:20
Vector illustration of the Sonos logo.

Sonos is rolling out a big app update that includes new Presets and early access to its AI voice assistant. You can create a preset to play music at a specific volume in a certain room, which will appear directly on the homescreen so you can quickly start playback.

If you're in the US, you can also sign up for a spot on the waitlist for the new Sonos 27voice assistant on November 6th, with access starting on November 12th.

As teased by Sonos previously, you'll be able to use the assistant to do things like start music, move playback to another room, group and ungroup speakers, and set timers. But Sonos says it can also complete more compl …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Valve is making changes to deal with a ‘significant increase’ in Steam game submissions

3 November 2026 at 22:15
An illustration of the Steam logo

In a new post today, Valve acknowledged that it's seen "a significant increase in submissions for store and page review in recent months" and says it's "running a little behind" by taking "up to 12 business days" for reviews instead of the typical 3-5 days.

Indie developers have recently expressed frustrations over lengthy approval times for Steam games, even causing some games to miss planned launch dates. Valve says that "much" of the delay is having to re-review games, so it's making some changes to the release checklist for developers to hopefully "cut down on re-reviews for basic functional issues."

The changes include requiring dev …

Read the full story at The Verge.

Spain’s Transport Minister Resigns After Deadly High-Speed Rail Crash

3 November 2026 at 22:07
Nearly 70 people died in the crash, the second high-speed rail accident in less than a year.

© Diego Radamés/Europa Press, via Associated Press

Óscar Puente, Spain’s minister of transportation, during a meeting with lawmakers in Madrid on Tuesday.

Binance says hackers used fake job interviews and an internal AI tool to pull off the $6.3 billion heist

3 November 2026 at 22:04
An image showing Binance’s logo

The largest crypto theft to date was pulled off by combining some well-known hacking techniques over the course of a few months, according to Binance. A postmortem from the company says the process that started with one developer downloading a tampered installer in June apparently spread by a malicious Google ad, exposing details about the engineers and how they work. Then, in September, another engineer was targeted by someone pretending to be interested in hiring them, who set up a series of calls and multiple rounds of interviews, sharing social media pages to build trust, and eventually prompting them to download a fake interview assignm …

Read the full story at The Verge.

How Will the Midterms Play Out? These Races May Provide Early Clues.

By: John Yoon
3 November 2026 at 22:01
Election results in states where voting ends early could indicate how each party will fare in House and Senate races elsewhere in the country.

© Demetrius Freeman for The New York Times

Analysts said the House race in Virginia this year was a tossup.

More Iranians Call for Nuclear Weapons After War With U.S.

3 November 2026 at 21:46
Some Iranian clerics and officials argue the country must rebuild deterrence by dropping its longstanding pledge not to build a nuclear bomb.

© Atta Kenare/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Portraits of former Iranian supreme leaders and the current supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, in Tehran this month.
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