NPR News: 09-08-2026 12AM EDT
Sep 8, 2026 · 4m
Summary
Canada is set to impose tariffs on $20 billion in American goods in retaliation for President Trump's 50% tariff threat on Canadian vehicles, a move the UAW criticizes for targeting non-problematic sectors. The episode also covers the NTSB's investigation into a deadly Miami cargo plane crash, focusing on the effectiveness of EMAS safety systems. Additionally, conservation groups are suing to block Trump's reduction of two Utah national monuments, arguing it violates the Antiquities Act. New research in The Lancet reveals secondhand smoke caused 1.6 million deaths globally in 2023, while Ja…
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Canada imposes $20B tariffs on US goods
UAW criticizes Trump's auto tariff strategy
Trump threatens to ban Bombardier jets in US
NTSB investigates Miami cargo plane crash and EMAS
Investigators focus on landing timing in crash
Lawsuit over reduction of Utah national monuments
Study: Secondhand smoke causes 1.6M deaths yearly
Jaguar Land Rover cuts 4,000 jobs globally
Asian financial markets and Nikkei index update
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