7pm ET, October 15 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This episode covers a shooting at an Oregon elementary school, a Justice Department lawsuit against California over mail-in ballots, and voter sentiment in Georgia. It also reports on Southern California wildfire risks, ex-Venezuelan President Maduro’s plea, strong earnings from chipmakers TSMC and ASML, and NOAA’s prediction of a wetter, warmer winter.
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NPR News Now introduction
Shooting at elementary school in Bend, Oregon
DOJ sues California over mail-in ballot citizenship checks
Georgia voters' economic anxiety and shift in support
Southern California wildfire risk and red flag warnings
U.S. stock market closes higher
Maduro and wife plead not guilty to torture charges
Strong earnings from TSMC and ASML in chip industry
NOAA predicts wetter, warmer winter due to El Nino
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