5am ET, October 12 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers escalating Houthi missile attacks on Saudi airports, a federal judge's order to halt taxpayer-funded Trump ads, and the aftermath of Hurricane Isaias in the U.S. South. The broadcast also reports on bipartisan Senate objections to a new U.S.-Russia diesel fuel deal and widespread religious condemnation of the Pentagon's plan to livestream a firing squad execution.
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Saudi Arabia intercepts missile at Riyadh airport
Judge orders halt to taxpayer-funded Trump ads
Hurricane Isaias aftermath and power outages
Senators object to Trump's Russian diesel deal
Faith leaders denounce live-streamed execution
College football rankings and sign-off
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