NPR News: 07-28-2026 5PM EDT
Summary
Colt Gray was sentenced to life in prison for the Appalachee High School shooting, while his father faces sentencing for providing the weapon. A powerful tornado devastated northeastern Wisconsin, prompting ongoing damage assessments. President Trump eulogized the late Senator Lindsey Graham, whose bipartisan bill to sanction Russia is advancing in the Senate. Meanwhile, Governor Andy Beshear questions Mitch McConnell’s fitness for office, and record-high home prices continue to price out buyers.
Topics discussed
Appalachee High School shooter sentenced to life in prison
Tornado damage assessment in northeastern Wisconsin
Trump eulogizes Senator Lindsey Graham at funeral
Senate advances Graham's bill to sanction Russia
Calls for Mitch McConnell to resign over health
Record high home prices widen wealth gap
Colonel Sanders' personal items up for auction
NPR fundraising appeal after funding loss
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