5pm ET, October 08 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
President Trump states the U.S. will not resume strikes on Iran before the midterms, while a new report reveals systemic errors caused a fatal helicopter crash in D.C. Hurricane Isaias threatens the northern Gulf Coast, and the nation mourns the death of Apollo software pioneer Margaret Hamilton. Additionally, the Department of Homeland Security proposes a $100,000 fee for foreign students seeking postgraduate work visas.
Topics discussed
Trump on Iran strikes and military aircraft losses
Army report on helicopter and plane collision
Hurricane Isaias forecast and preparation
Death of Apollo software pioneer Margaret Hamilton
Claim filed for man killed by immigration officer
Proposed fees for foreign student work visas
Ghost hunting class at Old State House Museum
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