8pm ET, October 11 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
Seven U.S. senators are urging President Trump to reverse an alleged illegal diesel deal with Russia, citing a 2022 ban on Russian energy imports. Meanwhile, the Justice Department is investigating five major TV networks for potential antitrust violations following a dispute over White House press access. The episode also covers severe flooding and tornado warnings in the aftermath of two post-tropical cyclones, Pope Leo’s upcoming lung surgery, and the rising cost of pumpkin spice products this fall.
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Senators call Trump's diesel deal with Russia illegal
DOJ investigates TV networks over antitrust claims
Flooding and high winds from Hurricane remnants
Pope Leo announces lung nodule surgery
Pumpkin spice products cost more this year
Upcoming economic reports and inflation data
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