NPR News: 08-21-2026 1PM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers a federal plan for Colorado River water cuts affecting downstream states, rising gas prices, and bond market shifts amid high federal debt. The Supreme Court will review the legality of the White House ballroom expansion, while Guatemala reports mass deportations of Mexican migrants by the U.S. Additionally, the world’s oldest person turns 117, and Prince Harry faces a £10 million legal bill after losing privacy lawsuits against the Daily Mail.
Topics discussed
New federal plan for Colorado River water access
Rising gas prices and bond market updates
Supreme Court weighs in on White House ballroom
US deportations of Mexican migrants to Guatemala
World's oldest person turns 117
Prince Harry ordered to pay Daily Mail legal costs
Stock market update and podcast promo
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