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AP NewsCast 8 p.m. EDT

Oct 8, 2026 · 2m

Summary

AP News covers explosions in Riyadh claimed by Yemen's Houthis and President Trump's statement that U.S. strikes on Iran will pause before midterms. The report details market reactions, including a 4% rise in oil and mixed stock results, alongside Hurricane Isaias strengthening toward the Gulf Coast. Additionally, it notes Krista Pike's first assisted steps after a failed execution and MLB playoff updates, where the Rays swept the Yankees and the White Sox face the Guardians in Game 4.

Topics discussed

Explosions in Riyadh and Houthi missile claim Trump's stance on Iran strikes and midterm elections Oil prices rise and market pressure Stock market closing numbers and bond yields Hurricane Isaias update and Krista Pike news ALDS Game 4 preview and Yankees elimination Payroll disparity in remaining AL teams Sponsor: South Bay Pumpkin Patch
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