6pm ET, October 14 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
NPR News Now covers a surge in U.S. inflation driven by energy prices, a federal judge’s extension of a block on the White House press ban, and DOJ threats to L.A. election officials. The broadcast also details Oregon’s pause on new data center permits, major stock market declines, and a cyberattack disrupting European supermarkets. Finally, it reports on the expanding Ebola outbreak in the DRC, which has now spread to Kenya.
Topics discussed
Inflation rises due to surging energy prices
Judge blocks White House ban on specific reporters
DOJ threatens LA County over voter roll allegations
Oregon pauses permitting for new data centers
Major U.S. stock indexes hit worst day since July
Cyberattack disrupts refrigeration in European supermarkets
Ebola outbreak spreads to new regions and countries
NYC moves to ban horse-drawn carriage industry
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