Meet the Democrats using porn ads to convince Trump voters to stay home Two friends launched a political action committee to run anti-Trump ads in perhaps the last untouched advertising market in politics: pornographic websites. Read more on NPR

First Gaza, now Lebanon: How support for Israel’s war is influencing Michigan voting Many Muslim and Arab American voters are leaning toward third-party candidates or not voting, feeling neither main candidate values their families’ lives. Others are choosing between Harris and Trump. Read more on NPR

Support from rural Democrats will be crucial for Harris to win this swing state North Carolina has more rural voters than any other 2024 presidential swing state, and canvassing groups are working to turn out voters in one purple county as early voting continues in the state. Read more on NPR

Here are the key Electoral College dates to keep in mind ahead of Inauguration Day Former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the last election put a spotlight on what are essentially ministerial steps between Election Day and Inauguration Day. Here are the key dates ahead. Read more on NPR

How to find lost objects: 6 techniques that really work We asked visual search scientists, a metal-detecting enthusiast and a detective to share the most effective strategies to find missing objects. Read more on NPR

Who said ‘I hate politics’ — then endorsed Harris? Find out in the quiz This week’s news quiz mixes celebrities and politics. But hey, they started it. Were you paying attention? Read more on NPR

OpenAI is rolling out a web search feature for ChatGPT The function can be used manually or automatically. It is available now for certain users, and will be accessible for other users on a rolling basis. Read more on NPR

U.S. calls on a silent China to use its sway over Russia and North Korea The U.S. says 8,000 North Korean soldiers are in Russia preparing to fight against Ukrainian troops in the coming days. Read more on NPR