The Headlines • 17 October 2024

Harris’s Contentious Fox Interview, and Italy Expands Surrogacy Ban

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Plus, One Direction’s Liam Payne dies at 31.  

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On Today’s Episode:

6 Takeaways From Harris’s Contentious Interview on Fox News, by Nicholas Nehamas and Katie Rogers

Trump Faces Tough Questions From Hispanic Voters, but Largely Defends or Dodges, by Michael Gold and Jazmine Ulloa

Archdiocese of Los Angeles Agrees to Pay $880 Million to Settle Sex Abuse Claims, by Ruth Graham and Orlando Mayorquín

Italy Criminalizes Surrogacy From Abroad, a Blow to Gay and Infertile Couples, by Emma Bubola

Zelensky Pitches His ‘Victory Plan’ to Ukrainian Lawmakers, by Constant Méheut

Liam Payne, 31, Former One Direction Singer, Dies in Fall in Argentina, by Hank Sanders