NPR News: 09-06-2026 4PM EDT
Summary
This episode covers an Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami and Trump envoys’ efforts to end the Ukraine war, which Ukrainian President Zelensky views skeptically. It also reports on the first midterm GOP convention in Dallas, where some candidates avoid Trump due to his unpopularity. Additionally, the show details record-high gas prices affecting food truck owners, the eruption of Krakatoa volcano shutting down Indonesian airports, and the upcoming Primetime Emmy Awards.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: Schwab Investing
Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami
Kushner and Witkoff visit Ukraine and Russia
GOP midterm convention in Dallas
Record high gas prices and diesel costs
Krakatoa volcano eruption shuts down airports
Primetime Emmy Awards nominations
Sponsor: Mattress Firm
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