This AP News update covers federal investigations into suspicious mailings to election offices ahead of midterms, alongside President Trump's decision to block live-streaming of a Fort Hood shooter's execution. The report also details rising wholesale inflation driven by fuel costs and Ukraine's resumption of strikes on Russian oil refineries. Additionally, it highlights FBI agents suing for reinstatement, Pope Leo's hospital recovery, and the Cleveland Guardians' lead in the ALCS, while the Dodgers face a historic 3-0 deficit in the NLCS.