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8pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump’s consideration of a trilateral meeting with China and Russia to end the Ukraine war, alongside the Supreme…
7pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump's campaign in Kansas amid Republican spending on Senate races and Texas Democrats' efforts to flip a seat using a football-themed tour.
6pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump is weighing a trilateral meeting with Xi Jinping and Putin while criticizing Zelensky and endorsing Netanyahu for Israel's upcoming election.
5pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump criticized Ukraine's Zelensky while implementing policies benefiting Russia, and signed an executive order creating a new NIH division for women's health.
4pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigns in Kansas ahead of midterms, while Democrat James Tallarico uses football-themed outreach to challenge a Republican Senate seat in Texas.
3pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
2pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump's executive order establishing a new NIH division for women's health, despite existing offices and recent budget cuts.
1pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigns in Republican-heavy districts ahead of midterms, while commercial goods resume entering Gaza following a merchant strike.
12pm ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers the 2026 midterms, noting record-breaking fundraising led by Elon Musk and Democratic candidates.
11am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now episode covers escalating violence in France, where partial curfews were announced after youth riots joined student and Yellow Vest protests.
10am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump’s demand that Ukraine cease strikes on Russian energy sites, a move tied to his deal with Putin to lower U.
9am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
8am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers France’s unrest, with President Macron distinguishing delinquents from protesters while his PM proposes curfews.
7am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers the record-breaking spending in the upcoming U.
6am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers President Trump’s demand that Ukraine cease strikes on Russian energy sites, a move linked to his recent deal with Vladimir Putin to import Russian diesel.
5am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump is campaigning for Republican midterms, though he is focusing on safe districts while facing concerns in North Carolina.
4am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers Russia's massive strike on Kiev and Secretary of State Marco Rubio's defense of Trump's sanctions waiver.
3am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now episode covers a deadly explosion at a Canadian military base in Alberta, which Prime Minister Mark Carney called a peacetime tragedy.
2am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
French President Macron vows justice for rioters while distinguishing them from peaceful protesters.
1am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
Criticism of the US-Russia diesel deal grows as Ukraine's President Zelensky calls it dangerous, though Energy Secretary Chris Wright defends it as an incentive for de-escalation.
12am ET, October 19 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump's endorsement of Netanyahu ahead of Israel's elections, his decision to delay Russia sanctions to lower energy costs, and a deadly fire at a Canadian military base.
11pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers Ukraine’s disputes with the U.
10pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers violent student protests in France that resulted in nearly 2,300 arrests and significant property damage.
9pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now episode covers President Trump’s decision to delay Russia sanctions due to high energy costs, the tragic death of four Canadian…
8pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers President Trump’s efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war amid ongoing drone strikes and diplomatic tensions over an energy truce.
7pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Central Asia trip and Trump’s pause on Russian sanctions.
6pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers President Trump’s reversal of Russian sanctions, prompting criticism from Ukrainian President Zelensky, alongside a Florida Senate race featuring Bernie Sanders and Angie Nixon.
5pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
Ukrainian President Zelensky warns that the U.
4pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now update covers violent student protests in France, where nearly 2,300 people were arrested amid significant destruction.
3pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
European diplomats were assaulted by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, while Canada mourns four military deaths from a major fire in Alberta.
2pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now update covers violent cost-of-living protests in France that resulted in significant cultural damage and deaths.
1pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers the midterm election landscape, noting Democratic candidates are out-raising Republican opponents in key Senate races despite massive Republican super PAC spending.
12pm ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now episode covers violent cost-of-living protests in France, including the destruction of a historic town hall in Limoges.
11am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers the midterm election landscape, noting that Democratic candidates are out-raising their Republican opponents despite significant GOP spending.
10am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now segment covers President Trump's pause of Russia sanctions and the subsequent exclusion of CNN from the White House video pool,…
9am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers the collapse of a proposed energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, following Ukrainian drone strikes on St.
8am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
Pope Leo made his first public appearance since lung cancer surgery, promising to resume duties gradually.
7am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
The White House temporarily halts new Russia sanctions, drawing criticism from Ukraine.
6am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigned in Kentucky and Ohio, warning that a Democratic midterm victory would reverse his administration's work.
5am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now update covers Senator Darlene Graham's reaction to Trump pausing Russia sanctions and thousands of "No Kings" voting rallies in Florida.
4am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This NPR News Now episode covers Ukraine's dispute over a brief Starlink outage, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio denying deliberate US interference.
3am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers a "No Kings" protest in Washington, D.
2am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
Senator Lindsey Graham’s late brother’s Russia sanctions bill faces a Trump waiver, drawing bipartisan criticism.
1am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
President Trump campaigned in Kentucky to boost GOP midterm prospects, while a "No Kings" rally in Lexington energized opposition voters.
12am ET, October 18 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers a nationwide "No Kings Vote" rally in Indianapolis, the White House's temporary halt of new Russia sanctions, and the aftermath of a deadly school shooting in Bend, Oregon.
11pm ET, October 17 | The latest headlines from NPR
Student-led protests in France escalated with police using tear gas to disperse demonstrators demanding better resources and wages.
10pm ET, October 17 | The latest headlines from NPR
Zelensky criticizes Trump's executive order exempting Russia from sanctions while welcoming a potential energy ceasefire.
9pm ET, October 17 | The latest headlines from NPR
Student protests in France turned violent with looting and arrests, while President Trump campaigned in Kentucky ahead of the midterms.
8pm ET, October 17 | The latest headlines from NPR
This episode covers the White House’s temporary halt on new Russia sanctions and the resulting diplomatic tensions with Ukraine.
7pm ET, October 17 | The latest headlines from NPR
NPR News Now covers violent anti-government protests in France, rising fuel costs impacting holiday shipping, and wildfire containment efforts in California.