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Oct 25, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News Now covers the final stretch of the US midterm elections, noting Republican polling losses and a car crash involving Alaska Senate candidate Mary Peltola. The report details Israeli military evictions in Hebron and Six Flags installing secondary seatbelts on roller coasters following a fatal accident. Additionally, the episode highlights mass protests in France, the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders forming a union, and stable national gas prices.

Topics discussed

Election Day preview: Republicans losing ground Polls show Trump approval low, races close Alaska Senate candidate injured in car crash Israeli army seals off Hebron, evicts Palestinians Six Flags to install seatbelts on Goliath coaster Mass arrests in France during cost-of-living protests Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders form union Gas prices remain stable nationwide Sponsor: Bilt rewards for housing payments
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