Campaigns Get Personal, Pokémon Card Heist & Swimmer's Historic Triumph - Wednesday, October 21, 2026

We'll tell you about more money pouring into political campaigns, as some ads are getting more personal, and more disturbing.

Also, there are new questions about Elon Musk's role in the war against Ukraine.

And how a new program is promising to pay Americans for finding fraud.

Plus, how a single photo could help predict a cancer patient's future, what's behind a string of heists involving Pokémon cards, and why one woman spent more than three months swimming the California coast.

Those stories and even more news to know in about 15 minutes! 

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