12pm ET, October 05 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This episode covers the death of former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, a new trial date for a suspect in the Lockerbie bombing, and attacks on five oil tankers in the Middle East. It also reports on congressional efforts to mandate epinephrine on flights, the FBI arrest of a woman for spying on the son of Taiwan’s president, and the rising costs of powering AI data centers for electricity consumers.
Topics discussed
Death of former House Speaker Dennis Hastert
Trial date set for Lockerbie bombing suspect
Oil tankers struck in Middle East waterways
Lawmakers urge FAA to keep epinephrine on flights
FBI arrests woman for spying on Taiwan's president's son
Who pays for AI data center grid upgrades?
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