7am ET, October 07 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
NPR News Now covers major headlines including student protests in France demanding better education funding and the third anniversary of the Hamas-led attack on Israel. The broadcast also reports on Cornell University appointing Sally Yates to investigate its handling of a gang rape case, and Disney’s legal battle against the Trump administration over ABC station licenses. Additionally, the show highlights the Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for molecular mirror image research, new WHO guidelines for treating childhood obesity, and the death of R&B singer Freddie Jackson.
Topics discussed
Student protests in France over education funding
Third anniversary of Hamas attack on Israel
Cornell University hires independent investigator for rape case
Disney sues Trump administration over ABC station licenses
Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded for molecular mirror images
WHO guidelines for treating childhood obesity
Freddie Jackson death and Tropical Storm Isaias update
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