NPR News: 08-22-2026 9PM EDT
Summary
Iran’s new Supreme National Council leader warns neighbors against joining U.S. sanctions, threatening to target their interests. Meanwhile, trade talks between the U.S. and Canada collapsed, leading to 50% tariffs and planned Canadian retaliation. In domestic news, a lawsuit alleges utility negligence after a storm left Indiana residents without power, and the trial of a Massachusetts mother charged with killing her children resumes with an insanity defense.
Topics discussed
Iran warns neighbors against joining US sanctions
US-Canada trade talks collapse; retaliatory tariffs
Indiana storm aftermath and utility lawsuit
Massachusetts mother's trial resumes next week
Record-breaking Atlantic blue marlin caught
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