NPR News: 09-28-2026 1AM EDT
Summary
Five men were arrested in the UK for plotting a terrorist attack on a US military base in England. Bill Gates urged Congress to mandate AI safeguards, while a stalled nor’easter caused severe coastal flooding and power outages in New York and New Jersey. Additionally, a proposal to strengthen Swiss neutrality was defeated, Alaska’s Fat Bear Week competition continues, and legendary calypso musician Mighty Sparrow died at age 91.
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Arrests at RAF Fairford over Iran war plot
Bill Gates calls for AI safeguards
Nor'easter flooding in New York and New Jersey
Trump meets with Anthropic CEO
Swiss neutrality proposal defeated
Alaska Fat Bear Week voting
Death of calypso legend Mighty Sparrow
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