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Voters across the US have been deciding the control of the House and Senate. Democrats must flip four seats in the Senate and three seats in the House to wrest control of the chambers from Republicans. Control of Congress would give Democrats a way to push back against US President Donald Trump’s agenda during the final two years of his term.

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An Israeli strike near a tent in Gaza City on Tuesday killed a 17-year-old girl, according to Shifa Hospital, where the body was taken, and injured four people.

The Israeli military said it struck a militant who entered Israel during the October 7, 2023 attack, but did not say whether the girl killed was the target of the strike.

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Czech public media workers went on a one-day strike Tuesday to protest a government plan to overhaul the funding of public broadcasters, warning it could threaten their independence.

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The Natural History Museum’s animatronic Tyrannosaurus rex will sport a new Christmas jumper from November 3, continuing a festive tradition at the London tourist attraction. Visitors can see the dinosaur wearing an oversized version of the 2026 design in a free display.