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This week's genre: Nu-Disco/Dance Pop. BopsReport turns the biggest headlines of the week into a news recap — sung, not read. Every week gets a different genre, so the sound is never the same twice. This week: more than 43 million Americans vote early ahead of Tuesday's midterms, Iran says tankers hit mines in the Strait of Hormuz as oil tops $100, inflation hits 3.6%, up from 2.8% a year ago, as the Fed holds rates, federal courts reject the Justice Department's bid to set aside California ballots, a second Dan Sullivan in Alaska's Senate race draws a federal probe, James O'Keefe and Cam Higby are charged in Minnesota, record king tides flood the California coast, the Milwaukee Brewers win their first World Series, hackers steal $6.3 billion from Binance, and fans say goodbye to Patrick Stewart. All the news you need this week, in one song.

"…ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets…" — Abraham Lincoln, message to Congress (1861)

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This week's genre: Glam Rock. BopsReport turns the biggest headlines of the week into a news recap — sung, not read. Every week gets a different genre, so the sound is never the same twice. This week: Iran says it struck ships near the Strait of Hormuz as Brent crude tops $116, Trump's approval falls to 31% in a Reuters poll and 36% in a New York Times poll nine days before the midterms, the Justice Department charges 28 and sues California over a voter list, Russia frees American Stephen Hubbard, the Brewers take Game 1 of the World Series over the Rays, the Knicks raise their first title banner since 1973, a Moderna–Merck vaccine cuts the risk of melanoma returning, and fans say goodbye to Tom Skerritt and Country Hall of Famer John Anderson. All the news you need this week, in one song.

"Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do that is by not voting at all." — Franklin D. Roosevelt, radio address (1944)

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This week's genre: Broadway Jazz. BopsReport turns the biggest headlines of the week into a news recap — sung, not read. Every week gets a different genre, so the sound is never the same twice. This week: Katie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after just five days, Pew finds Trump's approval at 30% with the midterms weeks away, September inflation hits 3.7% as gas prices jump 34% in a year, two ships sink near the Strait of Hormuz, Trump waives the Graham Act's Russia sanctions, Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung cancer surgery, a school shooting in Bend, Oregon kills three children and a teacher, Selma Blair is arrested after a Delta flight, Duane "Keffe D" Davis gets 40 years to life in Tupac Shakur's murder, Breaking Bad's RJ Mitte dies at 34, and the Brewers sweep the Dodgers to reach the World Series. All the news you need this week, in one song.

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