The New Yorker looks at the value of polling ahead of the election, and why lots of people are getting a sense of déjà vu after 2016’s blunders.

Plus, Reuters speaks with Americans who don’t typically vote about why they’re coming off the sidelines this year.

And the Washington Post profiles one family’s struggle amid a pandemic and racial unrest to save a Black 11-year-old boy with a mental illness. 

Finally, the Daily Beast has the details on how entomologists took on the murder hornets.