Understanding the controversy around Herschel Walker

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<p>Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker, an opponent of abortion rights, is alleged to have paid for an abortion years ago. The <a href="https://apple.news/A6LS9ot1VS8C8dABO3njGQQ?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Wall Street Journal</a> reports on how the claim &mdash; which he denies &mdash; is scrambling a tight race that could determine control of the chamber.</p> <p>Ian may be Florida&rsquo;s deadliest hurricane since 1935. The <a href="https://apple.news/Ace_tSV5CQJ6yNNTsvSHgjA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> reports that most victims drowned, and spoke with families who are mourning loved ones.</p> <p>The U.S. is one of only six countries with no paid parental leave. <a href="https://apple.news/A-sqK3oMMTfOn3JkaYPzexw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Glamour</a> followed eight women through their first 28 days postpartum to understand the impact that has.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/A9t782wUJSrS-2Jzz5pGLKw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Atlantic</a> looks into why so many adults have nightmares about school, even decades after they left the classroom behind.</p>