5am ET, October 13 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
Federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home amid an immigration fraud probe, a move she calls political weaponization. The report also covers Russia’s continued attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure despite proposed ceasefires. Australia’s government opposes the Pentagon’s plan to livestream a Fort Hood shooter’s execution. Additionally, jury selection begins in the Buffalo grocery store shooting trial, and Six Flags temporarily closed nine coasters following a fatal accident in Georgia.
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Federal agents search Ilhan Omar's home
Russia continues attacks on Ukraine energy
Australia opposes live stream of Fort Hood execution
Jury selection begins in Buffalo shooting trial
Six Flags closes coasters after rider death
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