7am ET, October 25 | The latest headlines from NPR
Oct 25, 2026 · 4m
Summary
NPR News Now covers the U.S. midterm election race, featuring Trump’s rally in Georgia and Obama’s speech in Michigan, alongside early voting updates in New York. The broadcast also reports on a record-breaking heatwave in Western Europe that researchers link to climate change, a viral shark named Bukangi in South Korea, and the closely contested presidential runoff in Brazil between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro.
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Trump rally in Georgia and economic promises
Obama rally in Michigan and voter sentiment
Early voting in New York City and other states
Heat-related deaths in Western Europe
Shark Bukangi in South Korean canal
Brazil presidential runoff election
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