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Oct 30, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News Now covers President Trump’s rally in South Carolina urging GOP voters to support Senator Darlene Graham, alongside Mary Peltola’s denial of involvement in a ballot confusion scheme in Alaska. The report also details Intel’s stock plunge due to a weak PC market, a $6 billion hack at cryptocurrency exchange Binance, and Erin Patterson’s failed appeal in the Mushroom Murderer case. Additional segments include tributes for the late Patrick Stewart and a forecast for a warmer, wetter winter driven by a Super El Niño.

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NPR News Now introduction Trump rallies in South Carolina for Senate race Alaska candidate denies ballot confusion plot Intel shares drop on weak PC market outlook Binance investigates $6 billion hack Mushroom Murderer appeal rejected in Australia Tributes for late actor Patrick Stewart Super El Nino impacts winter weather forecast Schwab investment services advertisement
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