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Crime victims and their families rallied Tuesday outside New York Attorney General Letitia James' Lower Manhattan office for Republican challenger Sarita Komatireddy, accusing the two-term incumbent of siding with criminals over victims. Alex and Jordan go through the rally, the challenger's victims council plan, and the stakes two weeks from Election Day.

The three major labels and BMG failed in their attempt to get the US Supreme Court to overturn an appeals-court ruling letting artists exercise copyright termination rights globally, after four justices withdrew from the case. Alex and Jordan explain termination rights, the recusal mystery, and why the fight over old catalogs isn't over.

The NRA and three other gun-rights groups sued New Mexico on Monday, accusing the state of defying a federal appeals court ruling that struck down its seven-day gun-purchase waiting period. Alex and Jordan explain the unusual legal fight — a state saying the ruling applies only to the two named plaintiffs.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made an unannounced visit to Israel on Monday, meeting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Ovda Air Base, home to US fighter jets and refueling aircraft, amid preparations for possible renewed operations against Iran. Alex and Jordan go through what's known about the secret meeting, the timing, and the Iran question.

The US men's gymnastics team finished sixth in Tuesday's team final at the World Championships, its worst showing since 2006, while Japan repeated as champion ahead of Russia and China. Alex and Jordan run through the scores, the falls that doomed the Americans, and what it means two years out from the Olympics.

3M reported adjusted third-quarter earnings of $2.50 a share on $6.6 billion in sales Tuesday, raised full-year guidance, and unveiled a warrant letting Amazon buy up to 3.2 million shares tied to a $6 billion data-center partnership. Alex and Jordan unpack the earnings beat and what the Amazon deal says about AI infrastructure demand.

General Motors reported third-quarter revenue of $50 billion and adjusted earnings of $3.70 a share Tuesday, beating estimates, and launched a $20 billion multiyear share buyback — yet shares dropped more than 5% as full-year profit guidance was narrowed rather than raised. Alex and Jordan break down the numbers, the buyback, and why the market shrugged.

Early voting for the November 3 midterms began October 19 and immediately set midterm turnout records in Texas' biggest counties, with the surge continuing into day two. Alex and Jordan run through the record numbers in Harris, Dallas and Travis counties and what the early surge signals.

Federal investigators are probing more than 100 suspicious letters containing unknown powder sent to congressional and election offices in at least 15 states, two weeks before the November 3 midterms. Alex and Jordan go through who was targeted, what preliminary tests found, and why officials warn more letters may still be in the mail.

Netflix beat third-quarter expectations Tuesday with $12.87 billion in revenue and $0.87 in earnings per share, but shares fell about 5% after hours as the company trimmed its 2026 ad-revenue forecast to $2.7 billion and issued soft fourth-quarter guidance. Alex and Jordan dig into the trimmed ad outlook, the layoff costs squeezing margins, and why the market punished a beat.