NPR News: 07-28-2026 9PM EDT
Summary
The Senate advanced a Russian sanctions bill following Senator Lindsey Graham’s funeral, while President Trump met with President Zelensky without promising new weapons. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear urged Senator Mitch McConnell to disclose his health status or resign. Markets rose on strong earnings, Florida executed two inmates, and artist Betty Sarr died. A New York school district paused plans to use an AI robot due to union concerns.
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Senate sanctions bill and Lindsey Graham funeral
Trump meets Zelensky; Ukraine aid discussions
Calls for Mitch McConnell to resign or share health details
Stock market rise after strong earnings reports
Florida executes two inmates in one day
Obituary for artist Betty Sarr
NY school district pauses AI robot deployment
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