NPR News: 09-28-2026 8AM EDT
Sep 28, 2026 · 4m
Summary
President Trump rejected Iran’s proposal to suspend hostilities, while UK officials arrested five men in a foiled terror plot near a US airbase. The Senate is set to vote on a bill allowing the NCAA to reinstate eligibility rules and cap conference sizes. Hurricane Polo threatens Mexico’s Baja peninsula, and a nor’easter continues to impact the US East Coast. Finally, Taylor Swift set a new record for most MTV Video Music Awards, though Madonna scored the night’s most wins.
Topics discussed
Trump rejects Iran deal; oil flows through Strait of Hormuz
UK arrests five men in foiled terror plot near US airbase
Senate votes on bill to reform college sports and NCAA rules
Hurricane Polo threatens Mexico's Baja peninsula and US Southwest
Nor'easter weakens on East Coast; Taylor Swift sets VMA record
MTV VMAs: Taylor Swift and Madonna lead in awards
Fat Bear Week voting and Schwab teen investor account ad
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