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NPR News: 09-08-2026 1PM EDT

Sep 8, 2026 · 4m

Summary

New York City settled lawsuits and released withheld documents regarding toxic air quality risks from the 9/11 attacks. Meanwhile, the UK, France, and Canada banned imports from Israeli settlements, and Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in US goods. Other news includes a fatal collision between an Amazon cargo jet and a van in Florida, the theft of two Renoir paintings in France, and a report on inconsistent SPF ratings in sunscreen.

Topics discussed

NYC settles 9/11 air quality lawsuits and releases documents UK, France, and Canada ban imports from Israeli settlements US-Canada trade war escalates with retaliatory tariffs Five killed in Florida when van struck by Amazon cargo jet Thieves steal two Renoir paintings from French museum Promo for Sunday Story on sunscreen SPF accuracy
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