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- Midday Brief: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2026 · Oct. 27, 2026, 1:21 PM ET
Four times a day: Morning (7 a.m.), Midday (1 p.m.), Afternoon (6 p.m.) and Evening (11 p.m.) ET. New stories first, then developing stories.