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NPR | By Steve Inskeep,

Michel Martin

Published October 15, 2026 at 4:46 AM EDT

Trump's campaign tour continues as Republicans rally voters ahead of midterms, Ukraine faces limited access to Starshield technology, Houthi rebels hit Saudi oil company building.

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