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9pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers the latest developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, including new US-mediated talks and continued attacks, alongside a…
8pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump's defense of a controversial Ohio gubernatorial ad and the Supreme Court's ruling on student ID voter verification in New Hampshire.
7pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
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6pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers Iran’s readiness for potential U.
5pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
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4pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now reports that the U.
3pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers a dispute over a controversial attack ad in Ohio's gubernatorial race, alongside reports that the U.
2pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers the intensifying midterm election campaign, highlighting rallies by President Trump and former President Obama amid concerns over Republican support in key states.
1pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
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12pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
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11am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
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9am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR reports on escalating tensions between Iran and the U.
8am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers Russia's overnight ballistic missile attack on Ukraine and President Zelensky's push for a ceasefire amid stalled peace talks.
7am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now reports on US and Israel preparations for a potential attack on Iran, Trump’s release of a Russian-held American man, and his campaign stop in Iowa.
5am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
Escalating violence between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis has led to deadly airport and oil field attacks, prompting the U.
4am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump claims Vladimir Putin released American prisoner Stephen Hubbard due to eased sanctions, while also campaigning in Iowa ahead of the midterms.
3am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
A federal judge in California has restricted DHS operations targeting non-citizens who voted, citing the Voting Rights Act.
1am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump claims his negotiations with Putin secured the release of American Stephen Hubbard, while also rallying in South Carolina ahead of midterms.
12am ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigned in South Carolina to support Darlene Graham in a tight Senate race, while also discussing the release of American Stephen Hubbard from Russia.
11pm ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump returns to Washington after campaigning in South Carolina, while VP Vance addresses a controversial ad in Ohio's gubernatorial race.
8pm ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump claims he secured the release of Michigan teacher Stephen Hubbard from Russia without concessions, despite recent sanctions waivers.
7pm ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers President Trump's decision to waive sanctions on Russia in exchange for the release of American hostage Stephen Hubbard, drawing criticism from Washington.
6pm ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
VP Vance defends Vivek Ramaswamy amid GOP criticism, while Senate and House intelligence leaders state no evidence exists of foreign interference in the U.
4pm ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump confirms the release of former detainee Stephen Hubbard from Russia, a move tied to ongoing peace negotiations with Vladimir Putin.
3pm ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers the political fallout from Vivek Ramaswamy’s controversial Ohio ad and JD Vance’s defense of it, alongside Abdul El-Sayed’s new ad defending his faith in Michigan.
2pm ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers Democrats leveraging historical populism to compete in deep red states, alongside a report on Israeli forces detaining activists during an olive harvest in the West Bank.
11am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers President Trump’s envoy meeting Putin and Zelensky, alongside the release of an American detainee in Russia.
10am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers Israeli forces detaining activists, including Brad Lander, during an olive harvest in the West Bank.
9am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigned in South Carolina and North Carolina, conceding his nominee is likely to lose in the latter.
8am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump announces the release of American Stephen Hubbard from Russian custody as envoy Steve Witkoff meets with Vladimir Putin.
7am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigned in South Carolina and North Carolina, linking Camp Lejeune water claims to election outcomes, while Russian President…
6am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff’s diplomatic meetings in Russia and Ukraine, alongside Trump’s campaign stops in South Carolina and North Carolina.
5am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff’s talks with Vladimir Putin to end the Ukraine war, alongside Trump’s push for a new federal fraud whistleblower program.
3am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers President Trump’s aggressive unilateralism and midterm campaign stances, alongside his strained relations with Ukraine and Russia.
2am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
Ukraine urgently requests U.
1am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigned in North Carolina to support his hand-picked Senate candidate, while Ukraine reported renewed early warnings of Russian attacks following talks with U.
11pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
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10pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigned in North Carolina for Senate candidate Michael Watley and announced a new federal whistleblower bounty program.
9pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now episode covers Ukraine's urgent need for Patriot missiles currently stalled at the Pentagon, alongside early voting in Texas where Republicans back Ken Paxton over James Tallarico.
6pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
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5pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump announced a $25 million whistleblower reward program and plans to spend heavily on midterm elections.
4pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
With two weeks until Election Day, Republicans are shifting spending to deep red states while Democrats counter with new funding, as President Trump faces scrutiny for unilateral executive actions.
2pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
Ukraine urgently requests U.
1pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
The White House is launching a $25 million program to reward tipsters who report government fraud, while Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth makes a…
12pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
Ukraine faces a critical shortage of Patriot missiles as transfer approvals stall, prompting Secretary Rubio to deny claims of U.
10am ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigns in North Carolina while promising $8 billion in diesel aid to farmers, a move that coincides with his suspension of sanctions on Russian diesel.
9am ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigned in Kansas, insulting minorities while announcing an $8 billion farmer aid program.
8am ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers the Justice Department’s lawsuit against California residents over alleged voter crimes, alongside President Trump’s campaign stops in Kansas supporting Senator Roger Marshall.
5am ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers the DOJ's charging of 28 California green card holders with illegal voting, a move critics deem negligible compared to the state's 23 million voters.
4am ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump links French riots to U.