AP NewsCast 6 a.m. EDT
Summary
AP News reports on a deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon, where a 16-year-old shooter was killed after three children died and others were injured. President Trump jokes about using a robot double to handle his grueling midterm campaign schedule, while Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Tallarico rallies supporters against heavy Republican spending. The broadcast also covers a lighthearted story about a giant inflatable pumpkin that escaped its farm in North Carolina during a tornado.
Topics discussed
Shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon
Trump jokes about campaign fatigue and robot stand-ins
Texas Senate race and market updates
Giant pumpkin escapes farm after tornado scare
Staples commercial: Easy vs. hard printing
Shingles vaccine ad targeting adults over 50
Salesforce ad on agentic AI and work
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