11am ET, October 14 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
Pope Leo remains hospitalized in Rome following lung cancer surgery, while Cornell University faculty move to vote no confidence in leadership over a 2024 gang rape allegation. The episode also covers President Trump’s announcement of a major Alaskan LNG deal with Taiwan and an NPR investigation into unauthorized charges from mall skincare stores linked to visa fraud. Additionally, reports detail rising consumer prices and a 3.6% Social Security increase, an FBI investigation into a spy device planted at OpenAI, and a federal ruling that President Trump cannot ban news organizations from th…
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Pope Leo hospitalized after lung surgery
Cornell faculty vote no confidence in leadership
Taiwan to buy Alaskan LNG from US
Investigation into mall skincare store billing fraud
Inflation rises and Social Security increase announced
OpenAI employee arrested for planting spy device
Judge rules Trump cannot ban news organizations
Brief transition and sign-off
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