NPR News: 08-17-2026 1PM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers the expiration of U.S.-Iran peace talks amid Strait of Hormuz disputes and Trump’s sanction threats. Hawaii continues recovering from Hurricane Lala, with widespread power outages and school closures. The Trump administration expands the 287G program, empowering local police for immigration enforcement. Additionally, a new Broadway musical adaptation of "10 Things I Hate About You" is announced for 2027.
Topics discussed
U.S.-Iran peace talks deadline expires with no negotiations
Hawaii recovers from Hurricane Lala damage and power outages
Trump administration expands ICE 287G program with local police
New Broadway musical based on Ten Things I Hate About You
Mafia suspected in theft of Renaissance paintings in Sicily
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