7am ET, October 21 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
President Trump campaigned in South Carolina and tied Camp Lejeune settlement funds to election outcomes, while also announcing the release of American prisoner Stephen Hubbard from Russia. Netflix reported slower revenue growth, resulting in 1,000 layoffs and the firing of its content chief amid broader Hollywood turmoil. In Michigan, Democratic Senate nominee Abdul Al-Sayed countered attacks on his faith, and housing data showed pending home sales and starts declining due to rising mortgage rates.
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Trump campaigns in South Carolina for Darlene Graham
Trump ties Camp Lejeune settlements to election outcome
Putin releases American prisoner Stephen Hubbard
Netflix earnings, layoffs, and Hollywood industry turmoil
Abdul Al-Sayed defends faith in new Michigan ad
Housing market slump and falling home sales
Pope Leo appears in public after lung surgery
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