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NPR News: 08-22-2026 12AM EDT

Aug 22, 2026 · 4m

Summary

The Supreme Court allowed White House ballroom construction to continue, while a federal judge dismissed a DOJ lawsuit against a Michigan county resisting federal immigration enforcement. Meanwhile, Northwest Indiana faces prolonged power outages, and the US is set to impose tariffs on Canadian goods. Other stories include a South Korean ship testing Arctic routes, TikTok settling privacy charges, and Wyndham Clark leading the PGA Championship.

Topics discussed

Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to continue Federal court dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Michigan county Power outages persist in Northwest Indiana after storms US imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian products; markets rise South Korean ship takes Arctic route to Europe TikTok reaches $400M settlement over children's privacy Wyndham-Clark leads PGA Championship; Woodland recovers
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