8am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
Pope Leo made his first public appearance since lung cancer surgery, promising to resume duties gradually. In Canada, a serious incident at an Alberta military base resulted in fatalities and injuries. Meanwhile, the Norte Fire in Southern California reached 25% containment, prompting the lifting of evacuation zones. President Trump continued his midterm campaign swing through several states, while NPR outlined upcoming voter registration deadlines. A report also alleged that Trump’s pharmaceutical stock holdings surged significantly during his second term.
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Pope Leo's first public appearance after lung surgery
Fatalities and injuries at Canadian military base in Alberta
Norte Fire in San Juan Capistrano: containment and evacuations
President Trump's campaign rallies for midterm elections
Upcoming voter registration deadlines for midterms
Report on Trump's pharmaceutical stock holdings
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