6pm ET, November 05 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
NPR News Now covers a major stock market sell-off driven by AI valuation concerns and midterm election results, alongside prediction market Calci referring election bets to federal law enforcement. The episode also reports on the successful launch of the Revolution Wind offshore project in Rhode Island, a decline in average U.S. mortgage rates, and Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision to convert all California death sentences to life imprisonment.
Topics discussed
Stock market sell-off driven by AI concerns
Calci refers midterm bettors to law enforcement
Rhode Island offshore wind project goes live
US mortgage rates edge down for third week
Newsom to change CA death sentences to life
British man tests positive for Ebola in DRC
New inductees to the National Toy Hall of Fame
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