NPR News: 07-30-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets in response to recent attacks, alongside the Senate Judiciary Committee postponing Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination due to Republican demands. The broadcast also discusses a report urging Democrats to focus on working-class economics, the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates unchanged, and protests against oil drilling near New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon heritage site. Finally, it notes a Wisconsin appeals court reinstating a law that abolishes collective bargaining rights for public employees.
Topics discussed
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U.S. strikes on Iranian targets in the Middle East
Senate postpones vote on Todd Blanche's AG nomination
Report on Democrats' coalition crisis and working class voters
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady
Protests over oil drilling near Chaco Canyon heritage site
Wisconsin court reinstates law abolishing collective bargaining
NPR fundraising appeal for public media support
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