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NPR News: 09-01-2026 1AM EDT

Sep 1, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This NPR News Now episode covers the U.S. Supreme Court allowing Trump’s White House ballroom construction to proceed and the diplomatic fallout from Russia’s surprise inclusion at the G20 meeting in North Carolina. The report also details the arrest of a 17-year-old in connection with the San Diego mosque attack and a Las Vegas jury’s conviction of Dwayne Davis for orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. Additionally, the segment addresses a fatal police shooting in Times Square and discusses the evolving workplace fashion trend of men wearing shorts in professional settings.

Topics discussed

Sponsor: Data Iq AI agent management US strikes on Iran and rising oil prices Supreme Court allows Trump ballroom construction Russia's surprise inclusion at US G20 meeting Arrest of teen linked to San Diego mosque attack Guilty verdict in Tupac Shakur murder case NYC police shooting in Times Square Men wearing shorts to the office debate Introduction to 'If You Can Keep It' series
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