2pm ET, October 08 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This episode covers preparations for Hurricane Isaias, which threatens the U.S. Gulf Coast with potential Category 2 intensity and severe storm surge. It also reports on rising U.S. mortgage rates driven by inflation and Federal Reserve actions. Additionally, the news includes new torture charges against former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, the death of Bollywood star Nana Patekar, and research linking gut bacteria to vaccine side effects.
Topics discussed
Hurricane Isaias preparations and storm surge warnings
Rising U.S. mortgage rates and Federal Reserve outlook
New torture charges against former Venezuelan leader Maduro
Death of Bollywood star Nana Patekar and reactions
Gut bacteria linked to vaccine side effects
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