6am ET, October 26 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers the final week of U.S. midterm elections, highlighting redistricting efforts and shifting voter support. It also reports on catastrophic flooding in the Four Corners region and Iran’s preparations for renewed conflict with the U.S. and Israel. International news includes Lula da Silva’s re-election in Brazil and student-led protests across Europe, while a domestic segment examines persistent post-pandemic school absenteeism.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: Dataiku Agent Management
Midterm elections: Redistricting and voter shifts
Catastrophic flooding in the Four Corners region
Iran bracing for renewed conflict post-elections
Lula da Silva wins re-election in Brazil
Student-led protests across Europe
US student attendance remains below pre-pandemic levels
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