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The latest on the Israel-Hamas ceasefire proposal and attacks on Rafah
by Michele Kelemen
It has been a whiplash day in Gaza. Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposal with Israel, but the Israeli cabinet has vowed to continue operation in Rafah.
What Catholics In Pennsylvania Think About The Upcoming Election
by Tom Gjelten
Catholics are seen as swing voters, and the Trump and Biden campaigns are pushing for their support. In Pennsylvania, Catholics are almost evenly divided in their support of the two major parties.
Colombian Officials' Role In The U.S. Election
by Tim Padgett
Conservative Colombian elected officials are supporting President Trump's reelection and calling Joe Biden a socialist. NPR discusses what it means for the election races in Florida.
Scientists Discover A Way To Prevent Illegal Trade Of Turtle Eggs
Wildlife poachers sometimes steal sea turtle eggs from their nests on Costa Rican beaches. Now scientists have a way to fight back: decoy eggs embedded with GPS trackers.
Doctors Say South Korea Health Care System Is Facing A Major Crisis
by Anthony Kuhn
South Korea handled the coronavirus crisis well, but mid-pandemic doctors went on strike. Some say their profession is in crisis, with many abandoning essential medicine to go into cosmetic surgery.
Baseball Hall Of Famer Bob Gibson Dies At 84
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Bob Gibson died of pancreatic cancer on Friday. He was 84.
Latest On Trump COVID-19 Diagnosis: Oxygen Levels Dropped, Steroid Treatment
President Donald Trump's medical team at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center provided an update on his condition Sunday morning.
Spice Girl Melanie C On New Self-Titled Album
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with pop star and member of the Spice Girls, Melanie C, about her new self-titled album, which was released on Oct. 2.
Improving The Election Debate Format
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with veteran television news producer Tom Bettag about what might improve the current election debate format.
Why Some Mail-In Ballots Are Rejected As Invalid
by Miles Parks
With an unprecedented number of people planning to vote by mail this year, what can voters do to ensure their ballot isn't disqualified?
How Trump's COVID-19 Diagnosis Could Affect Down-Ballot Republicans
NPR's Michel Martin talks to three GOP politicians — Michael Adams, Diana Vaughan and Nick Sherman — about what recent political news means for Republicans and how it may affect down-ticket races.