Corva Kuhlman

But some things won't be released.

That includes any material that's part of an ongoing federal investigation.

That's important because Trump wants to investigate high-profile Democrats who had ties to Epstein.

Danielle Bensky is a survivor of Epstein's abuse.

She's worried any ongoing investigation could delay the file's release.

The Justice Department is supposed to publish the Epstein files within 30 days.

Food banks and pantries around the nation say they're still experiencing increased demand for food.

That's even though food assistance has been restored since the end of the federal government shutdown.

NPR's Tovia Smith reports many say they don't expect a decrease soon because of other cuts in aid.

The Labor Department is going to report the U.S.

employment numbers for September.

NPR's Scott Horsley says the release of the data was held up by the government shutdown.

The funeral for former Vice President Dick Cheney will be held this morning at Washington National Cathedral.

Cheney served as VP with former President George W. Bush, who will speak at today's service.

It's not clear if President Trump will attend.

He's never commented publicly on Cheney's death and has had cool relations with Cheney's family.

This is NPR.

Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson has declared an emergency.

The primary oil pipeline in the Northwest has shut down.

It's the second time this has happened in a week.