📅 Sunday · The week in review
Brazil heads to a tight Oct. 25 runoff
Flávio Bolsonaro won 47.03% to President Lula's 45.16% in Brazil's first round on Oct. 4. A Datafolha poll taken Oct. 6–7 shows Bolsonaro at 49% and Lula at 45%, which Reuters called a technical tie. The runoff is Oct. 25.
▶ Watch the 90-second briefing (story 4 of 10) 🔔 Get 6 AM & 5 PM alerts
Sources
- Reuters (via The Star): Datafolha poll shows Flávio Bolsonaro slightly ahead
- Al Jazeera: What Brazil's first round tells us
- Agência Brasil: Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula head to runoff
Also in this edition
- Isaias leaves deaths and outages across the Southeast
- Deadliest attack in years hits Riyadh's airport
- Trump says Ukraine needs a new president
- Borrowing costs hit a 24-year high; Trump targets Fed's Cook
- Nobel week honors optogenetics, neutrinos and Navi Pillay
- Magnitude 7.7 earthquake shakes Panama
- WHO seeks answers after a Russian lab worker's death
- Fired OpenAI safety researchers go public
- About 70 million kids now have 'Trump Accounts'
Free · twice a day
Get the catch-up in your inbox
The same fact-checked briefing, sources included, at 6 AM and 5 PM Central. No spin, no spam — unsubscribe anytime.
We only use your email to send the briefing.