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Oct 8, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News Now covers Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers' split with Trump over Canada tariffs and the Iran war. The report details Tropical Storm Isaias threatening the Gulf Coast with hurricane-force winds and emergency declarations. International news includes France pausing stun grenade use after a student protest incident and WHO concerns over a plague death in Siberia. Domestic stories feature the University of Arizona suspending fraternities and HUD investigating Wells Fargo for alleged Fair Housing Act violations.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Here There Are Blueberries Mike Rogers ad calls for end to Canada trade war Tropical Storm Isaias threatens Gulf Coast France pauses stun grenades in student protests WHO seeks info on Siberian lab worker death University of Arizona suspends fraternity activities HUD investigates Wells Fargo housing loans NHL romance audiobooks removed from online platforms Sponsor: Charles Schwab
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