Why midterms polling sites are boosting security

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<p>British prime minister Liz Truss resigned after a short and chaotic time in office. <a href="https://apple.news/A-BzFuH2-S2Ovk73YBCCNLw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">NBC News</a> has details.</p> <p>Election officials are responding to threats from 2020-election deniers by beefing up security at polling places so workers and voters stay safe. <a href="https://apple.news/Asx1Y2bm6SgKj5AUWd3a-qw?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Reuters</a> is on the story.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AR0RvOfwuRLLu94GBmNyx3g?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Apple News</a> has a guide to voting in the midterms, including specifics for every state.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AHbYgw9NdT0G8DNzSPHWssA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">PBS NewsHour</a> reports on how Russia&rsquo;s attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure have civilians facing blackouts.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AEHS6J1MMR-W71gnCLsnxXg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Bloomberg</a> looks at potential new steps by the E.U. to deal with the emerging energy crisis caused by Russia&rsquo;s cutoff of critical gas supplies.</p> <p>A <a href="https://apple.news/A_NKWN9J2QUuRUstPGlyXEg?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">Washington Post</a> investigation finds that hundreds of retired military personnel have been taking big-money jobs with foreign governments, primarily countries known for human-rights abuses and political repression.</p> <p><a href="https://apple.news/AsUxzBpTeQQ2nXp6lixEkYA?campaign_id=applenewstoday_shownotes">CNN</a> has details of a new study that suggests dogs can smell stress in humans.</p>