Israel Begins Ground Incursion. Al Jazeera
Israeli forces launched targeted ground raids into southern Lebanon, striking Hezbollah positions near the border with air and artillery support, as Hezbollah retaliate with artillery fire.

Dockworkers Start Striking, CNBC
Around 50,000 longshoremen from the ILA began striking at East and Gulf Coast ports from New England to Texas, halting billions in trade after rejection.

It’s October; What’s the Surprise?, Newsweek
Experts speculate on potential October Surprises following Biden’s withdrawal, Harris’ nomination, and two assassination attempts on Trump, as both candidates brace for the unexpected.

Will Trump Outperform Polls?, The Hill
Pollsters caution against assuming past errors in underestimating Trump’s support will repeat, as new methodologies show Harris leading Trump by 4 points in a competitive race.

Ground News

Netflix CEO Backs Harris, Users Drop, For the Left
Netflix saw U.S. cancellations nearly triple in July after CEO Reed Hastings endorsed Kamala Harris for president, though most left due to the removal of its basic ad-free plan.

Knife Attack Over Campaign Mail, For the Right
A Michigan man, 61, was charged with assault and ethnic intimidation for attacking a Black postal worker over Harris campaign mailers, using racial slurs before being pepper sprayed.