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NPR News: 09-13-2026 9PM EDT

Sep 14, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News Now covers AI leaders supporting Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s call for slowing frontier development, House Speaker Mike Johnson’s response to Trump’s $5,000 check pledge, and the emergency water landing of Wisconsin GOP candidate Tom Tiffany’s plane. The episode also reports on Celine Dion’s return to the stage in Paris after battling stiff person syndrome and the box office success of "Practical Magic 2."

Topics discussed

AI leaders support call for slowing development House Speaker on Trump's $5,000 checks Wisconsin GOP candidate plane emergency landing Celine Dion returns to stage in Paris Practical Magic 2 tops box office Sponsor segment: Synchrony Bank
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