9am ET, October 15 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
Ukraine resumed strikes on Russian energy sites after ending a self-imposed pause, while Houthi rebels attacked Saudi Aramco headquarters in response to airstrikes in Yemen. In the U.S., former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro faces new torture charges in federal court, and Cornell University faculty initiated a no-confidence vote against its leadership. Additionally, dangerous Santa Ana winds threaten California with wildfire risks, Pope Leo continues recovery from lung cancer surgery, and researchers highlight how elephant carcasses create nutrient-rich hotspots in the Kruger National Park.
Topics discussed
Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian energy sites
Trump pressure on Ukraine and US fuel costs
Houthi rebels strike Saudi Aramco headquarters
Maduro and wife face new charges in NYC court
Cornell faculty begin no-confidence vote on leadership
Santa Ana winds trigger red flag warnings in California
Pope Leo recovers in Rome hospital after lung surgery
Study on nutrient-rich hotspots from elephant carcasses
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