9am ET, October 25 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
NPR News Now covers the final stretch of the midterm elections, noting that polls show Republicans losing ground despite close races in key House and Senate battlegrounds. The report details a controversial Justice Department lawsuit in Alaska aimed at blocking the certification of a potential Democratic victory, alongside the Federal Reserve’s upcoming decision on interest rates amid persistent inflation.
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