8am ET, October 03 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
President Trump visits Ohio to support a Republican senator in a tight race, testing how swing states navigate his influence. Meanwhile, a failed execution in Tennessee leaves a woman unconscious, prompting legal challenges over prison protocols. Rising diesel prices strain school district budgets, while record jet fuel costs push airfares to new highs. The MLB playoffs begin with the Brewers facing the Padres, and the Coast Guard searches for a missing jet off Nantucket.
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Trump campaign swing in Ohio and Nebraska
Tennessee execution attempt and Krista Pike's condition
Rising diesel prices impact school bus budgets
Jet fuel prices hit record high
MLB playoffs: Brewers vs. Padres and payroll debate
Coast Guard search for missing jet off Nantucket
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