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President Donald Trump departs after speaking during a campaign rally at McMorran Place Sports and Entertainment Center, Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, in Port Huron, Mich.
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Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against El-Sayed in Michigan
The Associated Press
President Trump intensified his anti-Muslim rhetoric against Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday, portraying him as a threat to national security and questioning his loyalty to the United States.
Top row (from left): Danalyn Garcia of Chicago Public Schools, Lucie Lane of Shawnee Mission School District in Kansas, Jeff Carroll of Newport News Public Schools in Virginia and Kaori Anderson-Walker of Boys' Latin of Philadelphia Charter School. Bottom row (from left): Paul Stone of Mt. Diablo Unified School District in California, Diana Swanson of Vail School District in Arizona, Kathleen Tejeda of Alvord Unified School District in California and Emily Ellis of Lexington School District Two in South Carolina.
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NPR
Special ed diaries: Teachers tell NPR about their most joyous, most difficult moments
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A satellite image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Isaias approaching the Gulf Coast of Alabama and Florida on Friday, Oct. 9 2026.
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NOAA
How AI is transforming hurricane forecasts
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Logs from a salvage timber sale after a recent wildfire in the Willamette National Forest in Oregon.
Kirk Siegler
Loggers say Roadless Rule repeal won't solve their biggest challenges
Kirk Siegler
Texas Standard
Texas youth prison director resigns following controversial multiday lockdown
Shandra Carter’s sudden departure comes weeks after KERA and The Texas Newsroom revealed the disturbing effects of an unprecedented lockdown across the agency’s facilities.
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