6am ET, October 13 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
President Trump campaigned in Ohio and Alaska, while new White House Press Secretary Katie Zachariah held her first briefing. Congresswoman Ilhan Omar accused the administration of political targeting after federal agents searched her home. In India, opposition parties marched to the Supreme Court demanding an audit of voter lists, and NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander affirmed readiness to defend Europe. Pope Leo is scheduled for lung surgery, and Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” continues its unexpected box office success.
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Trump campaigns in Alaska and Ohio
New White House Press Secretary Katie Zachariah
Federal agents search Ilhan Omar's home
Protests over India's election commissioner
NATO prepared to fight if attacked
Pope Leo scheduled for lung surgery
The Odyssey defies box office expectations
Sponsor: Synchrony Bank
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