NPR News: 10-02-2026 10AM EDT
Summary
This episode covers the ongoing investigation into the Cornell rape case, noting that key victim statements were omitted from police reports. Financial news highlights a weaker-than-expected jobs report that boosted stocks and reduced expectations for an immediate Federal Reserve rate hike. The broadcast also examines a surge in Black voter turnout in the South driven by opposition to the Trump agenda and recent Supreme Court rulings. Additionally, it reports on OpenAI notifying companies of security breaches, the emergence of two new islands near Indonesia’s Krakatau volcano, and flood wat…
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NY AG appointed special prosecutor for Cornell rape case
Weaker jobs report boosts stocks and Fed rate cut odds
Surge in Black voter turnout in the US South
OpenAI notifies companies of security breaches
Two new islands form off Indonesia's Krakatoa volcano
Flood watches issued for eastern Texas
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