The TR Daily Briefs: Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Weather: Today, sunny, with a high near 89. Tonight, patchy fog after 4am with a low around 65. Wednesday, patchy fog before 9am with a high near 89. Wednesday night clear with a low around 65. NWS

US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 -0.1%, Dow +0.4%, Nasdaq -0.4%) as oil prices rise and investors prepare for big bank earnings this week (More).

Local & State News

Leon County Schools is preparing to borrow $30 million to meet payroll and operating expenses, a move that highlights the district’s deteriorating financial reserves. Details.

Undecided Black voters, David Jolly says, may decide who becomes Florida’s next governor. Details

National News

Homeland Security Investigations agents searched the Washington, DC, home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D, MN-5) yesterday. The raid occurred 22 days before the Nov. 3 midterm elections, despite long-standing Justice Department guidance advising prosecutors to refrain from publicly investigating candidates within 60 days of an election. 

Robert Stewart

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