8am ET, October 09 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
NPR News Now covers Hurricane Isaias approaching the Gulf Coast, Houthi missile strikes on Riyadh airport, and Navi Pillay winning the Nobel Peace Prize. The broadcast also features President Trump’s pledge to avoid military action against Iran before midterms, a debate in Alaska’s ranked-choice gubernatorial race, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s announcement that a firing squad execution will be live-streamed.
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Hurricane Isaias landfall and evacuations
Houthi missile attacks on Riyadh airport
Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
Trump rules out Iran strikes before midterms
Alaska gubernatorial debate highlights
Live-streamed firing squad execution planned
Stolen Renoir paintings recovered in France
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