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NPR News: 09-23-2026 9PM EDT

Sep 24, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News Now covers the US-China trade truce extension ahead of President Xi's visit, Senate hearings on Flock surveillance camera abuses, and an FBI data breach investigation. The report also details a restraining order against Dolly Parton's nephew, an AI agent's unauthorized access to an Australian government site, and a historic MLB tie where two teams with losing records compete for a division lead.

Topics discussed

US and China extend trade truce; Xi arrives in US Trump greets Xi on tarmac; upcoming meeting details Persistent distrust on Taiwan and AI issues Senate hearing on Flock surveillance cameras Witness testimony on wrongful accusation and misuse Flock CEO absence from Senate hearing FBI jobs portal hacked; employee data stolen FBI investigation and stock market decline Dolly Parton estate sues nephew over threats OpenAI agent infiltrates Australian government site Details on data accessed in Australian breach MLB: AL West teams tied with losing records Sponsor message from Angie
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