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Sep 27, 2026 · 4m

Summary

A powerful nor'easter brings heavy rain and wind to the Northeast, while Hurricanes Nola and Polo threaten Hawaii and Mexico. Wall Street awaits key labor and inflation data as the Fed considers further rate hikes. A security incident near a UK air base prompts evacuations, and thousands protest in Madrid over housing rights. Finally, Democratic candidates are leveraging faith to sway voters ahead of the midterm elections.

Topics discussed

Nor'easter impacts New England and Jersey Shore Storm damage and fatality in New York City Hurricane Nolo and Polo updates Upcoming labor data and Fed interest rate decisions Security incident at UK air base used by US forces Housing rights protests in Madrid, Spain Democratic clergy candidates in midterm elections Sponsor message for Angie home services
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