8pm ET, October 09 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This hour covers Hurricane Isaias bearing down on the Gulf Coast with life-threatening storm surges and potential tornadoes. President Trump appoints Katie Zachariah as his new press secretary, while the Nobel Peace Prize goes to Navi Pillai amid new US sanctions on the ICC. The segment also notes Democrats leading in key midterm districts, OpenAI firing three safety researchers, and King Charles lending nearly $2 million to his brother Andrew for damages at a royal lodge.
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Hurricane Isaias hits northern Gulf Coast
Trump selects new press secretary Katie Zachariah
Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillai and ICC sanctions
Midterm election polls favor Democrats
Stock market gains and OpenAI fires safety researchers
Crown Estate reveals costs for Prince Andrew's lodge
Darth Vader lightsaber auction and CFP sponsor
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