12pm ET, October 11 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers President Zelensky’s rejection of Trump’s call for a new Ukrainian leader and the disputed status of an energy ceasefire. It also examines how scandals involving Republican candidates are turning key midterm races into toss-ups. Additional stories include the FDA’s approval of a monthly schizophrenia injection, a deadly migrant shipwreck in Djibouti, and the MLB playoff matchups featuring low-payroll teams challenging wealthier opponents.
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Zelensky and Trump on Ukraine energy ceasefire
Republican candidates in scandal impact midterms
FDA approves new schizophrenia injection drug
Djibouti shipwreck death toll rises to 139
MLB Championship Series matchups and payrolls
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