2am ET, October 12 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to halt taxpayer-funded campaign ads ahead of the midterms, while South Carolina’s Senate candidates debated in their final pre-election forum. North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles, prompting emergency meetings in Seoul, and humanitarian groups warn that Israeli restrictions on shelter supplies are leaving Gazans vulnerable to winter conditions. Additionally, the horror film "Other Mommy" topped the North American box office, outperforming other new releases.
Topics discussed
Judge halts taxpayer-funded Trump ads
South Carolina Senate candidates debate
North Korea conducts fourth missile launch
Winter aid restrictions in Gaza
Box office: 'Other Mommy' tops charts
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