4pm ET, November 08 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers President Trump's offer of the White House press secretary role to UFC CEO Dana White and Russia's intensified attacks on Ukraine's power grid ahead of peace talks in Abu Dhabi. The broadcast also features Pope Leo's South American tour, where he emphasized caution regarding artificial intelligence, and highlights the induction of four new toys into the National Toy Hall of Fame. Finally, the report details the significant Democratic gains in state legislatures following the midterm elections.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: Thumbtack home services
Trump offers press secretary job to Dana White
Context on Trump and UFC relationship
Russia attacks Ukraine power grid ahead of talks
Pope Leo arrives in Argentina
Pope's message on AI and recent health
New inductees to National Toy Hall of Fame
Democrats gain control of state legislatures
Sign-off and transition
Sponsor: Bilt rewards for housing payments
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