After Yayha Sinwar's killing, hostages' family members have new fears

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🗓️ 18 October 2024

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What does the death of Oct. 7 architect Yayha Sinwar mean for the hostages still in Gaza? Sharone Lifschitz, whose father is being held hostage, joins us to talk about why she and other hostage families are pushing Israel to negotiate a deal. And, Fox News launched a Spanish-language news program called "Fox Noticias." Author Paola Ramos talks with us about how former President Donald Trump is making inroads in the Latino community. Then, Here & Now's resident games expert James Perkins Mastromarino breaks down some spooky, newly released games perfect for the Halloween season.

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0:35.1	listening. Now here's today's episode. I feel we failed them if you ask me I
0:40.5	feel we failed the hostages but I feel we haven't given up and I want them to know that.
0:47.0	The killing of Yaya Sinwar hasn't moved Israel to end the war or Hamas to release its hostages.
0:55.0	It's Friday, October 18th, and this is here and now any time from NPR and W.B.
1:09.4	I'm Chris Bentley.
1:13.6	Today on the show, the rise of the Latino right and how it could swing the election.
1:19.7	Donald Trump could potentially become the first Republican presidential
1:24.1	candidate to win the Latino vote in Florida in the last 20 years.
1:29.4	Also, if you're looking for some horror in your media diet this time of year, how about a scary
1:36.2	new video game?
1:39.0	So many games are about power fantasies.
1:40.7	These are disempowerment fantasies, where you're the idiot who's gone into the haunted house.
1:45.5	But you have to, there's nowhere else for you to go, you must see what's in there.
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