NPR News: 09-22-2026 3PM EDT
Summary
President Trump met with Iranian officials at the UN and signed a security agreement with Denmark and Greenland, while also meeting Ukrainian President Zelensky. The episode covers a $131.5 million settlement between DoorDash and New York City for wage violations, as well as the family of a student disputing a grand jury’s decision not to indict his killers. Additionally, it reports on a Venezuelan man shot by a federal agent who remains in ICE detention with a bullet in his back, and highlights how rising childcare costs are forcing more US families to rely on grandparents for care.
Topics discussed
Trump's UN speech, Iran deal, and Ukraine support
US, Denmark, and Greenland sign security agreement
Family disputes grand jury decision in Nolan Wells case
Venezuelan man detained with bullet in back after shooting
DoorDash settles $131.5M wage claim with NYC workers
Rising childcare costs push families to rely on grandparents
Gas prices dip as diesel hits record highs ahead of midterms
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