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1. Data center disputes have been local. But the midterms might change that

   Anger over the data center boom has spilled into politics with voters unseating local politicians who support them. It's become an issue hard to ignore in the midterm elections.

2. Who owns presidential records? Trump's Justice Department says it's him

   The Trump administration asserts a nearly 50-year-old law requiring the preservation of presidential records is unconstitutional. Historians warn important papers could be destroyed.

3. Voters say they feel confused and misled on Virginia's redistricting vote

   Contradictory election mailers, conflicting TV ads and vague wording on the ballot have Virginia voters saying that the campaigns on either side of the redistricting vote are muddying the waters.

4. The Sonoran Desert teems with wildlife. These 3D scans could help protect its future

   A new art exhibit in Phoenix features some of the world's prickliest plants. It could also help save them.

5. Got wearable data? Your doctor can help you connect the dots

   The American Academy of Neurology issued guidance on using wearable data devices, like smart watches or Oura rings, to track key health metrics that can help flag serious conditions.

6. Spanish speakers learn strategies to pass English-only driving test in Florida

   A new English-only driving test rule in Florida is fueling a surge in strategy lessons for Spanish speakers where they learn to figure out the questions without having to take English language courses.

7. Morning news brief

   Trump announces planned Iran war peace talks, Tehran signals it may boycott negotiations amid ongoing U.S. naval pressure, businesses can now apply for Trump tariff refunds.

8. A humanoid robot sprints past the human half-marathon world record in Beijing race

   The winner from Honor, a Chinese smartphone maker, completed the race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, running faster than the human world record in a show of China's technological leaps.

9. U.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies

   U.K. police said Sunday they are investigating whether a string of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies, the latest of which caused minor damage on Saturday night.

10. Communities launch cleanup after severe weather and tornadoes churn across Midwest

    At least 66 tornado reports were submitted across multiple states on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.