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AP NewsCast 8 p.m. EDT

Oct 13, 2026 · 2m

Summary

AP News covers a fatal roller coaster accident at Six Flags that led to the temporary closure of nine similar coasters, alongside Pope Leo’s successful lung cancer surgery. The report also details drone strikes on two Black Sea ships, prompting Bulgaria to seek NATO and EU assistance, and notes a $1.2 billion Treasury fine for Bank of America over sanctions violations. Additionally, the segment features the debut of President Trump’s new White House press secretary, Katie Zachariah, who held a brief briefing before the President departed.

Topics discussed

Six Flags closes coasters after rider death Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancer Bulgaria seeks NATO help after drone strikes Bank of America faces $1.2B in fines New White House press secretary debut Promo: Peter King's book 'The Game' Promo: Berkeley College programs Promo: Underdog sports betting with Marcus Allen Trading risk disclaimer
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