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NPR News: 09-20-2026 2AM EDT

Sep 20, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News Now covers the release of redacted Trump administration drug price deals with Pfizer and Eli Lilly, a new U.S.-Denmark military access agreement for Greenland, and a federal ruling requiring immigration detainees to have a chance to contest third-country deportations. The broadcast also reports on a U.S. military strike in the Caribbean that killed four people, the resurgence of CD and vinyl sales, and the start of Ebola vaccinations in Congo. Finally, the episode highlights major college football upsets, including Kentucky’s victory over Texas A&M.

Topics discussed

Trump administration drug deals with Pfizer and Eli Lilly revealed New US military access deal with Denmark and Greenland Court ruling on third-country deportations for detainees US military strike on boat in the Caribbean Resurgence of CD sales and physical music formats Ebola vaccination efforts in Bunia, Congo College football results and upsets
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