1pm ET, October 22 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
NPR News Now covers U.S. and Israel preparing for a potential post-election attack on Iran, a move that has triggered global stock sell-offs and rising oil prices. The report also highlights a new Harvard poll showing a significant Democratic advantage among Gen Z voters, despite low overall youth turnout. Additional segments address a 26% increase in deportation rates, a slight dip in mortgage rates, and the story of a Rhode Island gardener who grew the world's first 3,000-pound pumpkin.
Topics discussed
US and Israel prepare for potential Iran attack
Details on war planning and diplomatic pressure
Market reaction: Oil prices rise, stocks fall
Gen Z voters oppose Trump in new Harvard poll
Deportation stats and declining mortgage rates
World's first 3,000-pound pumpkin grown
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