11pm ET, October 04 | The latest headlines from NPR
Oct 5, 2026 · 4m
Summary
This NPR News Now segment covers the upcoming Supreme Court term, highlighting cases on gun bans, immigration, and climate change. It also reports on midterm election polling favoring Democrats, Brazil's presidential race where right-wing candidate Bolsonaro leads, and student protests in France. Additionally, the broadcast details the Coast Guard halting the search for a missing medical plane, "Avengers: Endgame" reclaiming the top box office spot, and the latest AP college football rankings.
Topics discussed
NPR News Now introduction
Supreme Court docket: gun ban and other cases
US midterm election polling and Democratic momentum
Brazil presidential election first round results
French high school student protests over inequality
Coast Guard ends search for missing medical plane
Avengers Endgame reclaims box office record
AP college football rankings for week 5
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