NPR News: 09-08-2026 12PM EDT
Sep 8, 2026 · 4m
Summary
This episode covers the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, featuring President Trump's tribute and Vice President Vance's upcoming Ground Zero visit. It also details new Canadian tariffs on nearly 700 American goods in retaliation for U.S. levies, as well as Houthi missile strikes on Saudi Arabia. Additionally, the report highlights the GOP's midterm election convention in Dallas and new research linking secondhand smoke exposure to 1.6 million global deaths.
Topics discussed
9/11 25th Anniversary and Trump Tribute
VP Vance Ceremony and Canadian Tariffs Intro
Details on Canadian Tariffs and Bombardier Threats
UK Ban on West Bank Goods and Houthi Attacks
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Arabia and Red Sea Disruption
GOP Midterm Convention and New Hampshire Primaries
Study on Secondhand Smoke Health Risks
Market Update and Throughline Podcast Promo
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