NPR News: 09-12-2026 8AM EDT
Summary
President Trump visits Ireland, discussing Northern Ireland’s future and golfing at his resort. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia shuts a major oil pipeline after drone attacks, while the Houthis seize a strategic Red Sea island. A new study questions the effectiveness of social media age restrictions, and Ben Shelton advances to the US Open final, marking a historic moment for Black American tennis. Diesel prices hit record highs due to global supply disruptions, and the segment concludes with a preview of the "Where is Austin Tice?" podcast.
Topics discussed
Trump arrives in Ireland for state visit
Trump comments on Irish reunification
Good Friday Agreement and golf trip
Saudi oil pipeline attacked by drones
Study on social media age restrictions
Ben Shelton advances to US Open final
US diesel prices hit record high
Promo for Where Is Austin Tice podcast
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