8am ET, October 03 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
President Trump campaigns in Ohio to support Senator John Husted, testing how Republicans navigate his influence in swing states. A court filing reveals that Krista Pike was left unconscious on a ventilator after a failed execution attempt in Tennessee. Soaring diesel and jet fuel prices are straining school district budgets and raising airfares. MLB playoffs begin with the Brewers facing the Padres, highlighting payroll disparities. Finally, the Coast Guard searches for a missing jet carrying six people off Nantucket.
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Trump's midterm campaign swing to Ohio and Nebraska
Legal filing on Tennessee execution attempt
Rising diesel prices impact school bus budgets
Record high jet fuel prices and airfares
MLB playoffs: Brewers vs. Padres and payroll debate
Coast Guard search for missing jet off Nantucket
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