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Summary
This episode covers Hurricane Isaias becoming a Category 3 storm and the Nobel Peace Prize award to Navi Pillay. It also details Ukrainian military tactics using drones and robots in Donbass, rising mortgage rates, and a nearly $2 trillion federal deficit. Additionally, the report addresses the NFL’s Supreme Court case regarding state regulation of sports betting.
Topics discussed
NPR News Now introduction
Hurricane Isaias update and Nobel Peace Prize announcement
Navi Pillay's career and Nobel Peace Prize details
Nobel Committee praise for Navi Pillay
Ukrainian military tactics in Donbass using drones and robots
Casualties from Russian drone and missile attacks
Rising mortgage rates and inflation concerns
Federal Reserve decision on interest rates
Federal deficit reaches nearly $2 trillion
Government spending and debt interest payments
Supreme Court case on sports betting regulation
Army report on deadly Reagan National Airport crash
Sierra Club sponsorship message
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