NPR News: 09-06-2026 4AM EDT
Summary
US envoys Witkoff and Kushner met with Putin in Moscow and are set to visit Kyiv as part of efforts to end the Ukraine war, with both sides promising to pause aerial attacks. In the West Bank, US Ambassador Mike Huckabee condemned violence by extremist settlers while noting the US's limited power to stop such attacks. Backlash against Flock camera license plate readers is growing across the political spectrum due to privacy concerns. Pacific island leaders warned that climate change remains their greatest security threat, urging global action to limit warming. The episode also covered a con…
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US envoys Witkoff and Kushner meet with Putin in Moscow
Ambassador Huckabee condemns violence against Palestinians
Huckabee discusses US limitations in West Bank
Backlash against Flock cameras over privacy concerns
Bipartisan opposition to Flock cameras in multiple states
Reasons for opposition to Flock cameras and polling data
Pacific island leaders cite climate change as security threat
Pacific leaders call for 1.5C temperature limit
Concerns over climate finance for Pacific islands
Controversial call in Michigan vs Western Michigan football game
Other college football results from Saturday
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