5pm ET, October 24 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This episode covers President Obama's campaign visit to Michigan to support Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in a pivotal Senate race, alongside President Trump's campaign stop in Georgia. It also reports on the State Department moving diplomats out of the Middle East due to advanced Iranian threats, mass protests in France resulting in nearly 1,000 arrests, and a NASA research mission in Alaska studying dust from dying stars. Finally, the segment notes that Six Flags will install seatbelts on coasters following a fatal accident at its Georgia park.
Topics discussed
Campaign trail: Trump in Georgia, Obama in Michigan
State Department moves diplomats amid Iran threats
Mass protests and clashes in Paris and France
NASA research rockets study dying stars in Alaska
Six Flags adds seatbelts after fatal accident
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