5am ET, October 25 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
Barack Obama campaigned in Michigan and Ohio to rally Democrats ahead of midterms, defending Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed against attacks on his patriotism. In France, over 400,000 people protested President Macron’s policies and rising living costs. Markets face volatility due to Iran tensions, rate hikes, and AI investment concerns. The Archdiocese of New York agreed to an $800 million settlement for clergy abuse. Finally, the Milwaukee Brewers took a 2-0 lead in the World Series with a 5-4 comeback win over Tampa Bay.
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Obama campaigns in Michigan and Ohio
Mass protests in France against cost of living
Stock market volatility and AI investment concerns
NY Archdiocese $800M abuse settlement
Brewers take 2-0 lead in World Series
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