# Morning News NOW: Top stories for Oct. 20

https://mins.news/en/video/107825

- NBC News, 2026-10-20 12:20 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJzHtX_CVUM

> With the midterms approaching in a fortnight, Trump is on the campaign trail in North Carolina, backing Republican contenders. A Florida judge signed an arrest warrant for Raúl Castro, Cuba’s former leader, over allegations linking him to a fatal aircraft attack three decades ago. The Tampa Bay Rays are through to the MLB World Series, where Milwaukee’s Brewers await.

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