NPR News: 09-11-2026 4AM EDT
Summary
President Trump proposed a $5,000 "dividend" for adults if Republicans keep congressional control, while the GOP finalized its 2028 primary calendar. The report also covers rising "junk fees" in home sales, a Massachusetts mother's insanity plea after a mistrial, and a deadly Russian strike on Ukraine. Additionally, NPR details the ongoing search for missing passengers on a Philippine ferry, a new lawsuit challenging federal observer rights, and the upcoming US Open women's final.
Topics discussed
Trump's $5,000 dividend proposal at GOP convention
2028 GOP and Democratic primary calendars
Rising 'junk fees' in real estate closings
Insanity plea in Massachusetts triple homicide case
Russian attack on Pavlohrad, Ukraine
Search for missing passengers on Philippine ferry
Lawsuit over rights of immigration observers
US Open women's final preview
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