NPR News: 08-10-2026 12PM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers a deadly 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Colombia and a severe heat wave and drought in Britain. It also examines the financial struggles of young Americans leading to increased cohabitation with parents, and reports on Lake Mead hitting record-low water levels. Additionally, the broadcast details the trial of Dwayne Davis for Tupac Shakur’s murder and notes Spider-Man’s box office success.
Topics discussed
Deadly 7.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Colombia
Europe braces for fifth heat wave and drought
Rising costs force young adults to live with parents
Lake Mead hits lowest water level in history
Trial begins for former gang member in Tupac murder
Spider-Man: No Way Home breaks box office records
Sunday Story: Rising black lung disease in coal miners
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