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5 people are dead and a teenager is in custody after a shooting in Washington state

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 12:33

Five people, including three teenagers, are dead after a Monday morning shooting in a home in Fall City, Wash. A 15-year-old male was taken into custody.

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U.S. intel officials says Russia is behind attempts to smear Tim Walz

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 11:49

A video making lurid and false claims about the Democratic presidential candidate was spread by pro-Trump accounts. Intelligence officials say Russia was behind the video.

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Honda recalls 700,000 Accords, Civics and CR-Vs for fuel pumps that can leak

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 10:25

Honda said there are no reports of injuries or deaths related to the issue. It is the second major recall this month at Honda, after 1.7 million vehicles were found to have potential steering issues.

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What do Elon Musk and other billionaires want in return for backing Trump?

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 10:22

New Yorker writer Susan Glasser says Trump is highly transactional, so billionaires may be betting on access and a seat at the table if he’s re-elected. It’s what some of them got in his first term.

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A divided country agrees: The election is stressing everyone out

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 10:21

A new poll from the American Psychological Association shows 7 out of 10 adults say the future of the Nation is a significant source of stress in their lives. And the results cross party lines.

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Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries is arrested in federal sex trafficking case

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 10:15

Several men who made bombshell allegations against Jeffries were male models who described a dynamic in which money and potentially legitimate jobs were used as leverage to exploit them.

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The son of Singapore's founder says he has been granted political asylum in the U.K.

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 08:20

Lee Hsien Yang, the brother of Singapore's former prime minister, said he is a "political refugee" after the U.K. government granted him asylum from what he described as persecution at home.

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Pennsylvania election results may take days to count. And, ACLU fighting Louisiana law

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 07:08

As results roll in on election night, Pennsylvania's may take a while longer. Here's why that is. And, the ACLU challenges Louisiana's Ten Commandments law saying it harms children.

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What your mammogram can tell you about your cardiovascular health

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 06:00

Some clinics will now check your breast scan for arterial calcification, which can be a sign of heart disease risk. But questions remain about the approach.

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Trump has made more than 100 threats to prosecute or punish perceived enemies

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 06:00

An NPR investigation has found that since 2022, Trump has repeatedly threatened to investigate, prosecute, jail or otherwise punish his political opponents, rivals and even private citizens.

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2 naval aviators died in a plane crash after returning from a tour in Yemen

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 04:09

Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay “Miley” Evans and Lt. Serena “Dug” Wileman were both 31 and from California, and recently served nine months on a tour in Yemen.

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Pennsylvania's top elections official on conspiracies, the voting process and what to expect on election night

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 04:01

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Pennsylvania's top elections official, Al Schmidt, about how the commonwealth is preparing for the Election Day vote count.

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As Ukraine's birth rate plunges, here's what one doctor is doing to reverse the trend

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 04:00

Ukraine is suffering from more than a Russian invasion. Births have plummeted. But many families with help from the government and doctors are trying to buck the trend and have a child in wartime.

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An organization has novel way to get members to vote. But is it legal?

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 04:00

The Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, which helps members get affordable mortgages, says its 3.7 million members must vote or risk losing membership — and the financial benefits.

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She was terrified waiting for surgery. Then her anesthesiologist began to sing

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 04:00

As Samantha Hodge-Williams waited on the operating table for emergency surgery, she felt alone and scared. Then the anesthesiologist appeared.

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Peru’s ex-president Toledo gets more than 20 years in prison in case linked to corruption scandal

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 02:39

Peru’s former President Alejandro Toledo was sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison in a case involving construction giant Odebrecht that became synonymous with corruption in Latin America.

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Hundreds mourn Catholic priest and Indigenous peace activist killed in southern Mexico

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 00:35

Marcelo Pérez continued to work as a peace activist despite threats. Advocates say he did not receive the government protection he needed.

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Akron to pay $4.8 million to Jayland Walker's family over police shooting

NPR News Headlines - Tue, 10/22/2024 - 00:33

The family of Jayland Walker, a Black man who was fatally shot by eight police officers, will receive a $4.8 million settlement from the city of Akron, the mayor's office said.

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Tropical Storm Oscar heads toward the Bahamas after leaving at least 6 dead in Cuba

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 23:25

Tropical Storm Oscar was heading toward the Bahamas late Monday after dumping heavy rain across eastern Cuba. A tropical storm warning was in effect for the central and southeastern Bahamas.

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Trump and Harris' closing message to Republicans are as different as they come

NPR News Headlines - Mon, 10/21/2024 - 22:05

With two weeks to go until voting closes on Election Day, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Harris made two separate but equally important pitches to Republicans on the campaign trail Monday.

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