7pm ET, October 20 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
President Trump announced a $25 million reward for reporting government fraud, while Vice President Vance declined to endorse Netanyahu ahead of Israeli elections. Defense Secretary Hegseth secretly visited Israel amid rising tensions over potential strikes on Iran. Additionally, a nonprofit reports that hate incidents against Asian Americans increasingly include deportation threats. The FAA certified the Boeing 737 MAX 10, and Yellowstone National Park received a record $105 million donation from a Blackstone Energy company.
Topics discussed
Trump announces $25M reward for reporting government fraud
Vance declines to endorse Netanyahu; Hegseth visits Israel
Rise in hate incidents against Asian Americans with deportation threats
U.S. stock market rises slightly
FAA certifies Boeing 737 MAX 10 for passenger service
Yellowstone receives record $105M donation from Blackstone
NBA opening night rosters feature record international players
Promo for Up First podcast on midterm elections
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