NPR News: 09-29-2026 8AM EDT
Summary
Iran’s foreign minister says he awaits a U.S. response to a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while American dairy farmers face labor shortages amid immigration crackdowns. Additionally, New York prosecutors are reopening a Cornell sexual assault investigation, and the Education Department has dropped a Biden-era rewrite of Title IX. The broadcast also covers flood watches in the Midwest and the canceled IPO of smart ring maker Aura.
Topics discussed
Iran's proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Immigration crackdown impact on US farmers
Cornell University sexual assault investigation
Flood watches and hurricane moisture in the US
Education Department reverts Title IX rules
Aura smart ring company cancels IPO
Life Kit podcast promotion
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