NPR News: 08-29-2026 4AM EDT
Aug 29, 2026 · 4m
Summary
A California judge blocked the Pentagon from labeling AI firm Anthropic a supply chain risk, citing First Amendment violations. Meanwhile, pro-Palestinian activists face terrorism charges in the UK for vandalizing a Trump golf course, and Lindsey Clancy’s murder trial jury begins deliberations. Other stories include deadly floods in Nepal, a Supreme Court appeal over Trump’s mail-in ballot order, and a legal setback for prediction market site Kalshi.
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Judge blocks Pentagon from labeling Anthropic a supply chain risk
Pro-Palestinian protesters face terrorism charges in UK
Jury deliberates in Lindsey Clancy triple murder trial
Flash floods kill hundreds on Nepal-China border
Trump's mail-in ballot executive order heads to Supreme Court
Appeals court rules against prediction market site Kalshi
PGA Championship: Ryan Gerard sinks 80-foot putt
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