8am ET, October 11 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This episode covers a deadly missile attack on Riyadh’s airport, blamed on Yemen’s Houthi rebels, and President Trump’s defense of a new fuel deal with Russia, which Ukraine’s President Zelensky condemns as unfair. The report also highlights how scandals involving Republican candidates are shifting key midterm races in North Carolina, Ohio, and Texas into toss-ups. Additionally, it details a mass shooting in Pennsylvania that killed nine people, including a pregnant woman and an infant, and the release of Indian protest leaders amid a political crisis over voter roll revisions.
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Missile attack on Riyadh airport kills 12
Trump defends deal with Putin on Russian fuel
Scandals impact Republican midterm candidates
Mass shooting in Erie, Pennsylvania leaves 9 dead
Death row inmate Krista Pike recovers after execution attempt
India releases protest leaders amid voter roll crisis
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