5 May - Solution for the last clue and the next cryptic crossword clue

Legislators upset stores across North America (8)

Solution – senators

Senators are of course legislators.  If you "upset" or mix the letters up in "stores" and put the mixed letters around or "across" NA standing for North America you also get to "Senators".

Today’s cryptic crossword clue – solution tomorrow

Model players playing similar roles (8)

Hint – this is a charades clue