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First Thing: Global Microsoft outage chaos as tech firm says there are ‘signs of stabilisation’ world

First Thing: US goes to polls in vote that will define the last years of Trump’s presidency world

First Thing: Alaska Senate race descends into legal acrimony over second Dan Sullivan world

First Thing: Former DHS aide Lewandowski investigated over claims he profited from government role world

First Thing: US ambassador in rare diplomatic break with Israel over attack on US journalist world

First Thing: Three young children killed in Oregon elementary school shooting world

First Thing: Trump endures protests in Texas as DNC sues over adverts world

First Thing: Details remain unclear after ‘terror attack’ on Dubai-Israel flight world

First Thing: Trump welcomes Xi to Washington amid tensions over trade, AI and Taiwan world

First Thing: Houthis appear to target Mecca as House votes to end Trump’s war on Iran world

First Thing: Oil prices surge as attacks on Saudi Arabia stoke supply fears world

Conflicting court rulings on Missouri map threaten November’s election | First Thing world

First Thing: Duane Keith Davis found guilty of 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur world

First Thing: Rescue efforts continue as death toll rises in Nepal-Tibet flood world

First Thing: Meta agrees to make sweeping changes to apps for teens | Martin Belam world

First Thing: Pause on US immigrant visa leaves thousands of applicants in limbo world

First Thing: Supreme court threatens midterms mail-in voting as it backs Trump plan world

First Thing: New Fed chair Kevin Warsh faces early test amid bond market worries world

First Thing: US aircraft carrier arrives to relieve USS Lincoln amid reports of poor living conditions world

First Thing: Israel admits its soldiers opened fire at car carrying five-year-old Hind Rajab world

First Thing: Trump in Canada tariff backdown after ‘substantial progress’ made on trade deal world

First Thing: Meta’s treatment of children on social media in spotlight as landmark trial set to begin world

First Thing: Court files show how federal agents spied on anti-ICE protesters | Martin Belam world