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Oct 30, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News Now covers the latest headlines, including Israel's election results where neither Netanyahu nor Eisenkot secured a majority, and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Karina Machado's return to the country. The broadcast also details the Justice Department's subpoenas for Los Angeles election workers, a controversy involving a duplicate name on Alaska's ballot, and an investigation into a fatal helicopter collision in Oregon. Additionally, the episode reports on the FTC's inquiry into pricing practices at major retailers and the Milwaukee Brewers' World Series victory.

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NPR News Now introduction Israel election results and coalition talks Maria Corina Machado returns to Venezuela DOJ subpoenas LA election workers Alaska Senate race name confusion controversy Oregon helicopter collision investigation FTC probes pricing and wage practices Milwaukee Brewers World Series celebration Cure Alzheimer's Fund sponsorship
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