9am ET, October 13 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This episode covers President Trump’s campaign stops and claims regarding gas prices and the Iran conflict, alongside escalating Black Sea drone attacks that threaten global food security. It also features NATO’s readiness to defend Europe, a survey showing Gen Z’s growing interest in skilled trades due to AI, and political developments involving Rep. Ilhan Omar and NYC Mayor Mamdani’s police review.
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Trump campaigns in Alaska and Ohio on Iran war
Gas prices hit all-time highs due to Iran conflict
Bulgaria summons Russian ambassador after drone strikes
EU condemns Black Sea attacks; Ukraine warns of weaponized hunger
NATO Supreme Commander: Alliance ready to fight immediately
Gen Z survey: Skilled trades preferred for job security over AI
Ilhan Omar's home searched by federal agents
NYC Mayor Mamdani orders NYPD use-of-force review
Actor R.J. Mitty, disability rights champion, dies at 34
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