Here’s what to watch in next week’s governor’s races

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<p>Next week&rsquo;s governor&rsquo;s races in Virginia and New Jersey will be watched for national implications. <a href="https://apple.news/ApnwTrzR6R7WKJoOnwSdKSg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Vox</a> explains what to look out for, and why we should be careful not to read too much into the contests.</p> <p>A review of a migrant&rsquo;s death by suicide raises questions about the treatment of people in American detention facilities. The <a href="https://apple.news/ANSDoZy8VTaG5Z62cog5OVw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Intercept</a> has been following the story.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AqpHptji8Sr-TU02Ov83FuA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NPR</a> reports on why what&rsquo;s happening in Sudan matters to the U.S.</p> <p>Even if you&rsquo;re not a baseball fan, you might enjoy the World Series antics of Jim &ldquo;Mattress Mack&rdquo; McIngvale. The <a href="https://apple.news/APqAYK6PsSh-S6TC-6SeRyg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">New York Post</a> has details of his multimillion-dollar bet on the Houston Astros, his hometown team. And the <a href="https://apple.news/ARwIe3DfMSlCaz4c8Lb0TwQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Houston Chronicle</a> covers how he&rsquo;s buying tickets for dozens of nuns.</p>