The News Roundup For October 4, 2024

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🗓️ 4 October 2024

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Hurricane Helene ripped through several states in the southeast and southern Appalachian regions of the U.S.

Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Republican Sen. JD Vance faced off on Tuesday in what's expected to be their only debate of this election cycle for Vice President.

Meanwhile, Israeli forces crossed the border into Lebanon this to conduct what authorities called "localized raids" into Lebanese villages that they claim pose threats to Israeli communities.

They also battled Hezbollah militants.The United Nations extended its Kenya-led mission against gangs in Haiti for another year on Monday as violence continues to plague the island nation, but would not commit to sending a peacekeeping force.

We cover all this and more during this week's News Roundup.

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0:00.0	This message comes from the Center for U.S. Voters Abroad Foundation.
0:04.0	If you're a U.S. Citizen living abroad, the Center for U.S. Voters Abroad Turnout Project's online form
0:10.2	will walk you through requesting your ballot in just five minutes.
0:13.5	Visit International Voter.com.
0:16.0	Hey, it's Todd, your host for this edition of the News Roundup.
0:20.0	Just a quick heads up before we start the show.
0:22.0	The news is constantly changing and things might have changed by the time you hear this episode.
0:27.6	Stay up to date with the news by listening to your local NPR member station and by visiting n NPR.org for all the latest.
0:35.0	Thanks for listening. Enjoy the show. You're listening to the One A Podcast. I'm Todd Zwillick. It's time for
0:49.5	another installment of the news roundup. Have you voted yet? Those mail-in ballots, they're
0:55.0	starting to pile up and we have a pile of big stories from across the week to
1:00.5	catch up on a debate, a dock worker strike and unlikely ally joining the
1:05.2	Harris campaign and new details about January 6th that have angered Donald Trump
1:10.6	and his supporters. With us for the roundup, Wendy Benjaminson,
1:13.8	senior Washington editor for Bloomberg News.
1:16.6	Great to have you as always, Wendy.
1:18.5	Thanks for having me.
1:19.6	Taylor Popelars joins us from the campaign trail.
1:22.6	He's a reporter with Spectrum News and a familiar voice.
1:25.4	Taylor, you're in Michigan.
1:27.1	That's right, good to be here.
1:28.2	Great to have you.
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