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NPR Horror Fans Share Halloween Viewing Tips
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NPR Horror Fans Share Halloween Viewing Tips

NPR's Brianna Scott and Gabriel Sanchez discuss the horror films that still frighten them and offer advice for Halloween watching. The segment, part of NPR's national coverage, highlights why scary movies hold enduring appeal for fans.

10/25/2026
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High-Profile Surrogates Flood Final Campaign Days
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High-Profile Surrogates Flood Final Campaign Days

President Trump, Vice President Vance, former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris are making high-profile visits in the final days before Election Day, putting the spotlight on campaign surrogates as voters prepare to cast ballots.

10/25/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Wisconsin Governor's Race Draws National Attention
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Wisconsin Governor's Race Draws National Attention

The closely contested Wisconsin governor's race is drawing scrutiny as observers assess how a candidate backed by President Trump performs in a state where rural voters have at times shifted between parties. The race was highlighted in reporting published on October 25, 2026.

10/25/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Port Washington Divided Over 500-Football-Field Data Center
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Port Washington Divided Over 500-Football-Field Data Center

A data center the size of 500 football fields is under construction in Port Washington, Wisconsin, and residents are split on whether the project will rescue or ruin their community. The massive facility has become a flashpoint as the town weighs economic promise against quality-of-life concerns.

10/25/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Charlie Berens Turns Wisconsin Politics Into Comedy
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Charlie Berens Turns Wisconsin Politics Into Comedy

Comedian and former journalist Charlie Berens blends political satire with a distinctly Wisconsin sensibility, and NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer explored that blend in a conversation broadcast Saturday. The segment aired at 5:20 p.m. ET on October 24, 2026.

10/24/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
WUWM Podcast Examines Wisconsin Voters' Priorities
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WUWM Podcast Examines Wisconsin Voters' Priorities

NPR's Sacha Pfeiffer spoke Saturday with Sam Woods and Joy Powers, the hosts of WUWM's Swing State of the Union podcast, about the concerns driving voters in Wisconsin. The segment aired at 5:20 p.m. ET on October 24, 2026.

10/24/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
Bend School Shooter's Father Speaks Publicly
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Bend School Shooter's Father Speaks Publicly

Kaylub Giamanco, the father who shot and killed the 16-year-old who opened fire at a Bend, Ore., elementary school, has spoken publicly about his experience. The interview, conducted by Oregon Public Broadcasting, follows an attack that left three children and a teacher dead.

10/23/2026
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Nearly 21 Million Ballots Cast as Early Voting Surges
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Nearly 21 Million Ballots Cast as Early Voting Surges

As of Friday morning, nearly 21 million Americans have voted in the midterm elections, according to the University of Florida's Election Lab. MIT professor Charles Stewart says the surge reflects campaign spending and enthusiasm — but not necessarily a higher overall turnout.

10/23/2026
South Jersey NewsBeat
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