6pm ET, October 12 | The latest headlines from NPR
Oct 12, 2026 · 4m
Summary
NPR News Now covers the search of Rep. Ilhan Omar's home amid immigration fraud allegations and a court order halting pro-Trump government ads. The report also details British Prime Minister Andy Burnham's claim that Iran orchestrated a security breach at a U.S. military base in England. Additionally, the episode highlights the start of Medicare open enrollment with rising premiums and Pope Leo's upcoming lung surgery.
Topics discussed
Search of Ilhan Omar's home and immigration fraud allegations
Court order halts government-funded pro-Trump ads
UK blames Iran for security incident at US military base
Medicare open enrollment begins with rising premiums
Pope Leo scheduled for lung nodule removal surgery
Wall Street closes in mixed territory
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