NPR News: 09-22-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
President Trump is set to meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the UN General Assembly to discuss ending Russia's war, with both leaders and EU officials emphasizing the need for Moscow to cease attacks on infrastructure. In other news, a Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Texas is speaking out after being released with a bullet still lodged in his neck, while the NTSB investigates a fatal helicopter crash during wildfire efforts in Yosemite. Additionally, Hurricane Polo threatens heavy rains in southwest Mexico, and OpenAI claims to have solved the Navier-Stokes problem, though mathematici…
Topics discussed
Sponsor and intro: Trump UN address and Iran war
Iran conflict, oil prices, and Gulf allies
Trump-Zelensky meeting and Ukraine war
ICE shooting in Austin: victim speaks out
Details on ICE shooting and legal status
Yosemite helicopter crash investigation
Hurricane Polo and heavy rains in Mexico
OpenAI claims solution to Navier-Stokes problem
Mathematicians critique OpenAI's proof
Wendy's franchisee files for bankruptcy
Sign-off and Sierra Club sponsor
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