5pm ET, October 27 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
President Trump rallies in Texas for the pivotal Senate race against Democrat James Talarico. The episode reports that over 30 million Americans have voted early, with campaign ad spending hitting a record $11.2 billion. International news covers Israel’s election, where exit polls show no clear winner for Prime Minister Netanyahu. Domestic stories include a court ruling to lower debit card swipe fees and new medical guidelines for women’s heart health. Finally, Jay-Z is set to headline the Super Bowl halftime show.
Topics discussed
Sponsor and show introduction
Trump rallies for Paxton in Texas Senate race
Record-breaking campaign ad spending this cycle
Israel election results and Netanyahu challenge
Court ruling to lower debit card swipe fees
DNA links Ted Bundy to new victim
New framework for women's heart health risks
Jay-Z headlines Super Bowl halftime show
Promotion for NPR Politics Podcast
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