NPR News: 08-01-2026 10PM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers a deadly shooting at an Idaho restaurant and a Russian missile attack on Kyiv that killed nine. It also reports on Truth Social selling early access to Trump’s posts, a plane crash in Peru’s Nazca Desert, and rising caffeine consumption among U.S. youth. Additionally, the broadcast details a dangerous heat dome affecting the western U.S. and increasing wildfire risks.
Topics discussed
Shooting at In-N-Out restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho
Russian missile strikes on Kyiv
Truth Social sells early access to Trump posts
Crash near Nazca Lines kills two crew members
Report on daily caffeine consumption in U.S. youth
Heat dome and wildfire warnings in the West
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