NPR News: 09-18-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
NPR reports on a leaked DHS email listing jurisdictions with non-English ballots, fueling concerns about federal election interference. The segment also covers visa denials for Palestinian President Abbas, a court order halting Kennedy Center renovations, and an F-16 crash in Michigan. Additionally, the broadcast notes the start of early voting in several states and rising fuel prices driven by the conflict with Iran.
Topics discussed
DHS email raises questions about midterm election plans
Civil rights groups sue to stop DHS agents at polls
Palestinian leader barred from UN; Iran delegation allowed
Judge orders 30-day notice for Kennedy Center changes
Stocks rebound and early voting begins in Virginia
F-16 crashes in Michigan; pilot survives
Fuel prices hit new highs amid Iran conflict
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