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1. Trump administration rolls back fuel economy standards

   At a White House this afternoon, President Trump said he was terminating "ridiculously burdensome" fuel economy rules. It's part of a series of changes relaxing or eliminating rules promoting cleaner cars.

2. CDC's vaccine advisers meet to question long-used vaccines

   Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control Prevention will scrutinize the childhood vaccine schedule and may start to upend it.

3. Pentagon watchdog finds Hegseth risked the safety of U.S. forces with use of Signal

   A forthcoming inspector general report finds that had intel shared by Hegseth been intercepted by an adversary, it would have endangered servicemembers, according to a source who viewed the findings.

4. Trump uses 'Third World' in a social media post. What's up with that term?

   "I will permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries to allow the U.S. system to fully recover," he wrote on Truth Social. That label raises the issue of how to classify certain nations.

5. Check your cheese: Shredded and grated varieties are recalled nationwide

   The FDA is urging customers to toss certain brands of grated Pecorino Romano; at the same time, it escalated an existing recall of numerous shredded cheeses.

6. Did the Trump administration commit a war crime in its attack on a Venezuelan boat?

   Washington Post reporter Alex Horton talks about the Sept. 2 U.S. military strike on a boat with alleged "narco terrorists," in which a second strike was ordered to kill two survivors in the water.

7. Greetings from Ukraine, where churchgoers seek respite ahead of another winter at war

   Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.

8. Your glitchy video calls may make people mistrust you

   Brief glitches in video calls may seem like no big deal, but new research shows they can have a negative effect on how a person is perceived by the viewer.

9. One year on from martial law crisis, South Korea celebrates its democracy's resilience

   One year on from failed presidential power grab, South Korea celebrates its resilient democracy, and tries to heal deep political divisions.

10. Dems seek to limit who can be immigration judges. And, the GOP wins House election

    Democrats seek to limit who can serve as immigration judges amid layoffs from the administration. And, Republican Matt Van Epps narrowly wins a special House election in Tennessee.