1am ET, October 31 | The latest headlines from NPR
Oct 31, 2026 · 4m
Summary
This episode covers the surge in early voting ahead of the midterm elections, with President Trump campaigning in Florida, Iowa, and Kansas. It also reports on the indictment of a Texas ICE officer for hitting a construction worker with his car. Additionally, the segment discusses Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's push for Canada to become an associate member of the European Union and the closure of Russia's last major independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta.
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Trump rallies in Florida ahead of midterms
Surge in early voting for midterm elections
ICE officer indicted for hitting worker in Texas
Canada seeks EU associate membership
Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta closes
Chemistry helps decipher ancient Egyptian mummification
College football scores and results
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