7am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
President Trump campaigned in South Carolina and North Carolina, linking Camp Lejeune water claims to election outcomes, while Russian President Putin released American mercenary Stephen Hubbard amid Ukraine peace talks. Netflix reported slower revenue growth and laid off 1,000 workers, firing its content chief. In Michigan, Democratic nominee Abdul Al-Sayed released an ad defending his faith against opponent attacks. Finally, pending home sales dropped over 11% year-over-year as mortgage rates climbed.
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Trump campaigns in South Carolina for Graham
Trump ties Camp Lejeune settlements to election win
Putin releases American prisoner Stephen Hubbard
Netflix earnings, layoffs, and Hollywood turmoil
Michigan ad defends Abdul Al-Sayed's faith
Housing market slump and falling home sales
Pope Leo appears in public after lung surgery
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