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The United States says the Israeli military attack on targets in Iran should end the direct military confrontation between the two enemies. NPR's Michelle Kellerman reports that Iran is calling for an emergency security council session to discuss the matter.
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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shea Stevens. Former President Donald Trump rallied on the campus of Georgia Tech on Monday. He was only a short distance from the debate stage that he shared with President Joe Biden a few months ago. From member station WABE, Sam Greenglass reports from Atlanta.
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U.S. futures are mixed in after-hours trading on Wall Street. This is NPR News. Hip-hop mogul Sean Combs is facing two new lawsuits, alleging he sexually assaulted a 10-year-old and a 17-year-old. That brings to more than two dozen the number of cases filed against Combs, He's being held without bail in New York on charges of racketeering, sex trafficking, and other offenses.
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He's pleaded not guilty. A retired Louisiana state trooper has reached a plea deal in connection with the deadly arrest of motorist Ronald Green. Corey York pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor. Aidan McHill of member station WRKF has the story.
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Philadelphia's District Attorney Larry Krasner is suing billionaire Elon Musk and his political action committee for paying registered voters who sign a pledge. Musk is giving away a million dollars a day to voters picked at random in swing states like Pennsylvania. Krasner's called it an illegal lottery.
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Musk announced the giveaway earlier this month during a rally for former President Donald Trump. This is NPR News.
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With only a week to go until Election Day, Vice President Kamala Harris is poised to deliver what her campaign is billing as her closing argument tonight on the National Mall. NPR's Giles Snyder reports.
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In another gun case, the U.S. Supreme Court today wrestles with another question on whether the ATF overreached by requiring ghost guns to be treated the same as other firearms. NPR's Nina Totenberg reports.
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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shea Stevens. Hundreds of thousands of Floridians are once again under evacuation orders, this time because of a devastating hurricane on track to hit the state this week. Hurricane Milton is a Category 5 storm projected to make landfall between Tampa and Fort Myers. As NPR's Greg Allen reports, many of the areas of the region are bracing for storm surge.
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Nina Totenberg reporting. This is NPR. A Michigan nonprofit is planting giant sequoia trees in a Detroit neighborhood. Arboretum Detroit says it's already planted 20 seedlings, which could grow to become 60 to 80 feet tall in about 25 years. Giant sequoias are the world's largest trees. They are naturally recurring, found in central California, Sierra Nevada.
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A spacecraft is on its way to an asteroid that NASA knocked off its projected path two years ago. NPR's Sean DeLise Duster reports on the spacecraft's mission.
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Grammy-winning gospel singer Sissy Houston has died at her home in New Jersey. She was 91 years old. Houston sang with music legends Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, and others. She was also the mother of the late music legend Whitney Houston. U.S. futures are flat in after-hours trading on Wall Street following Monday's losses. The Dow fell 398 points. The Nasdaq lost 213 points.
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On Asia-Pacific markets, shares are mixed, down 7 percent in Hong Kong. This is NPR News.
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NPR's Greg Allen reporting. Somber vigils and tense confrontations were held on and off campuses around the nation Monday to mark one year since the attack by Hamas on Israel. As NPR's Tovia Smith reports, police say multiple people were arrested.