4am ET, November 01 | The latest headlines from NPR
Nov 1, 2026 · 4m
Summary
NPR News Now covers President Trump's final Midwest campaign stops in Iowa and Kansas ahead of competitive midterm races. The episode also reports on former Census Bureau directors warning that proposed changes to the 2030 census could violate the Constitution and impact federal funding. Additionally, it features updates on Iran's threats of forceful response to potential attacks, the closure of Russia's oldest independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, and renewed flash flood risks in the southwestern U.S.
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Trump's final midterm campaign rallies in Iowa and Kansas
Former Census Bureau leaders oppose Trump's 2030 census changes
Iran warns of forceful response as tensions rise with US and Israel
Russia's Novaya Gazeta closes due to state pressure
Heavy rains bring renewed flash flood threat to Southwest US
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