Government corruption is animating voters. Texas shows why.

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Apple News Today

2026-10-28

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Ahead of next week’s midterms, voters rank government corruption as a top concern alongside the economy. The Washington Post’s Liz Goodwin explains how Democrat James Talarico is using the issue against Republican Ken Paxton in a close Texas Senate race. Then, the Wall Street Journal’s Ian Lovett breaks down how Melania Trump and Pope Leo helped broker a narrow humanitarian ceasefire in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky. The Chronicle of Higher Education’s Megan Zahneis reports on how Cornell faculty are holding a no-confidence vote over leadership’s handling of sexual misconduct. Plus, record voter turnout in Israel, Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro has reportedly left Brazil after his election loss, and the unusual timing behind Game 6 of the WNBA Finals. Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.
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  • Good morning.

  • With the midterms just a few days away now,

  • the issue of corruption is top of mind for voters.

  • One key race in Texas symbolizes the concern.

  • People sort of feeling like the system is rigged

  • or that politicians are out for themselves or self-dealing in some way.

  • How a narrow ceasefire in Ukraine was brokered by the First Lady,

  • and why a critical WNBA Finals game is going to tip off super early.

  • It's Wednesday, October 28th.

  • I'm Gideon Resnick.

  • This is Apple News Today.

  • President Trump was back in Texas yesterday for the third time this month

  • in an effort to boost the Republican Senate candidate.

  • And the only choice for proud patriots of Texas

  • is the greatest attorney general in the history of your state,

  • one of the greatest attorneys general in this country.

  • A man I worked with, and I will tell you,

  • he loves your state and he loves our country.

  • A talented guy, Ken Paxton.

  • Polls show that Paxton is in a close race