NPR News: 09-20-2026 4AM EDT
Summary
This episode covers the US military's latest strikes in the Caribbean, a new security agreement between the US, Denmark, and Greenland, and Cuba's recovery from a nationwide blackout amid an oil blockade. It also reports on a measles exposure risk at a Philadelphia children's hospital, the environmental impact of waterfront home erosion, upcoming Russian parliamentary elections in annexed Ukrainian regions, and violent far-right protests in the Netherlands.
Topics discussed
US military strikes boat in Caribbean, killing 4
New US-Denmark-Greenland security agreement
Cuba recovers from nationwide power outage
Measles outbreak concerns in Philadelphia hospital
Coastal erosion threatens waterfront homes
Russia holds elections in annexed Ukrainian regions
Riot police disperse far-right protesters in Hague
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