NPR News: 09-04-2026 10AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers a tense exchange in the Lindsey Clancy murder trial, where the judge refused to dismiss a deadlocked juror. The report also details the Trump administration’s push to build a controversial triumphal arch near Arlington National Cemetery despite legal challenges. Additionally, the segment analyzes a strong jobs report that increased the likelihood of a September Federal Reserve rate hike. The episode concludes with updates on the Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute and the Williams sisters’ return to the U.S. Open doubles court.
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Lindsey Clancy murder trial jury deadlock and judge exchange
Trump administration plans for triumphal arch near Arlington
US jobs report and Federal Reserve rate hike outlook
Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute and Trump comments
Venus and Serena Williams return to US Open doubles
Market update and Schwab sponsorship
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