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National Memphis and Portland, Ore., brace for troops. Why Chicago might be next Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker said the Department of Homeland Security has requested 100 military personnel to help protect ICE agents and facilities in his state. Juliana Kim
World 5 takeaways from the U.S. ceasefire proposal for Israel and Hamas The leaders of the U.S. and Israel say they have agreed to a broad plan that could end Israel's war in Gaza. But substantial uncertainties remain. Daniel Estrin
Politics Here's what a government shutdown could affect around the country A federal shutdown will impact people across the United States. NPR's network of member stations explains how these effects will be felt nationwide. Caitlyn Kim
National Morning news brief The government will shut down at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday if Congress can't reach a deal, reactions to President Trump's plan to end the war in Gaza, Trump and Hegseth to meet with top military officials. Michel Martin
World Before U.S. visitor visa ban for Palestinians, one changed this young woman's life Before the U.S. suspended visitor visas for Palestinians in August, one helped change a young woman's life. NPR speaks to her and the American surgeon who saved her leg. Leila Fadel
National 'There's been a lot of tears': Local public media stations grapple with federal cuts Federal funding cuts to public media go into effect Wednesday. A South Dakota station explains what it's had to do as local stations across the country adjust to the loss. David Folkenflik
Video game publisher Electronic Arts going private in a deal valued at $55 billion Electronic Arts, the video game publisher behind titles like "Madden NFL" and "The Sims," says it has agreed to be acquired by a group of investors in a deal worth $55 billion. A Martínez
Music Taylor Swift's speaking voice has evolved alongside her music eras, study finds Taylor Swift talks about her music in terms of eras. A new University of Michigan study found the way she speaks has also changed over the course of her career. Hosts
National The MLB postseason begins Tuesday. Who should you root for to win a World Series? Twelve teams will enter October, but only one team will leave (with a ring). You can root for the three franchises that have never won a title before … or you can pull for the Yankees or Dodgers. Becky Sullivan
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