1pm ET, October 25 | The latest headlines from NPR
Oct 25, 2026 · 4m
Summary
This episode covers President Trump’s campaign stops in Michigan and Georgia, where he defends his economic record despite rising oil prices linked to the war in Iran. Former President Obama rallies in Ohio and Michigan to support Democratic candidates, blaming the administration for inflation. The report also examines mixed grocery price trends, the Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision, a shooting at Florida A&M University, and a surge in wind-up radio sales in the UK following government emergency warnings.
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Trump campaigns in Michigan and defends economic record
Obama rallies in Ohio and Michigan for Democratic candidates
Grocery prices: some food costs fall despite inflation
Federal Reserve meets to decide on interest rates
Shooting near Florida A&M University injures 12
UK retailers see boom in wind-up radio sales
Saudi Arabia reopens main airport after Houthi strikes
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