NPR News: 09-23-2026 1PM EDT
Summary
Iranian President Pezeshkian addressed the UN, denying nuclear ambitions and condemning US aggression, while Trump threatened Iran with annihilation. Meanwhile, Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault. The report also covers soaring fuel prices, a controversial reorganization of the US Forest Service, the Trump administration’s removal of 760,000 people from Obamacare, and the launch of a new White House YouTube channel.
Topics discussed
Iranian President's UN speech and US-Iran tensions
Rising fuel prices and Harvey Weinstein sentencing
US Forest Service reorganization and workforce cuts
Removal of 760,000 people from Obamacare enrollment
White House YouTube channel and media credential disputes
Promo for NPR Up First podcast
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