4pm ET, October 23 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
The Justice Department is seeking to block certification of Alaska's Senate race results if the Republican incumbent loses, a move President Trump endorsed at a rally in Fort Myers. In Mississippi, a police officer resigned after body cam footage revealed he shot and killed a toddler during a shoplifting response, despite being cleared of criminal wrongdoing. Additionally, the White House announced a localized ceasefire in Ukraine, the Pentagon released new UFO files detailing a recent sighting, and the World Series began with a matchup between the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays.
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DOJ seeks to block Alaska Senate election certification
Trump rally in Fort Myers and midterm concerns
Mississippi officer resigns after killing toddler
Melania Trump brokers localized Ukraine ceasefire
World Series preview: Brewers vs. Rays
Pentagon releases new UFO files and sighting report
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