An ‘unprecedented’ good news story about a potentially deadly viral outbreak The death rate for Marburg virus is nearly 90%. There are no approved vaccines and treatments. So how did Rwanda achieve what one doctor calls an “unprecedented” success in controlling its outbreak? Read more on NPR

Are Countries Ignoring the Laws of War? There are rules and norms in place in conflicts meant to shield civilians from the worst harms of war. But human rights groups say lately they’re being ignored or broken. Our correspondent has been covering two wars in which many of the laws of war are being flouted….

A warden faced discipline over abuse at a prison. Now he runs a prison training site Investigators said warden Andrew Ciolli should have stopped abuse of prisoners. He faced disciplinary action. Now he’s the director of a federal center that teaches others how to run prisons. Read more on NPR

Employers added only 12,000 jobs in October. That seems bad — but there’s a catch U.S. employers added just 12,000 jobs last month — but the number was depressed by a machinists’ strike at Boeing and Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Read more on NPR

Here’s where Trump and Harris stand on 5 issues affecting workers Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have both appealed to workers in this year’s election. But the candidates’ stances on many issues affecting workers remain far apart. Read more on NPR

Life in a city in the grip of Sudan’s brutal war The Sudanese city of Omdurman lives in the shadow of war, facing daily shelling and battered medical services. But some people are trying to eke out a return to life, however precarious. Read more on NPR

Trump, Harris return to the Blue Wall ahead of the final campaign weekend Former President Trump plans to stop in Dearborn, Mich — a city where a majority of people are Arab American. He and Vice President Harris are each holding Friday night rallies in Milwaukee. Read more on NPR

Montana camper offered his killer a beer — and it held suspect’s DNA, sheriff says A bear attack was initially suspected in Dustin Kjersem’s death. But police now say he was killed by a man he had just met — and that a beer can offered by Kjersem provided critical DNA evidence. Read more on…

More than $10 billion has been spent on ads in the 2024 election Spending on campaign ads is up $1 billion from four years ago, according to data from AdImpact, analyzed by NPR. The state that’s been the target of the most money is Pennsylvania. Read more on NPR

Questions arise over White House transcript of Biden call to Latino activists Sources told AP that protocol was not followed in editing a transcript of a call the president had with Latino activists responding to comments made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe at a Trump rally. Read more on NPR