NPR News: 08-11-2026 5PM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers President Trump’s secret plane switch after a NATO summit, contradicting White House statements. The broadcast highlights Wisconsin’s Democratic gubernatorial primary, focusing on progressive candidate Francesca Hong. International updates include search efforts after a deadly earthquake in Colombia and Russia banning the anti-war Yabloka party from elections. Finally, the segment notes a surge in U.S. credit card debt and late payments.
Topics discussed
Trump secretly switched planes at NATO summit
Wisconsin Democratic primary and Francesca Hong
Colombia earthquake aftermath and rescue efforts
Russia bans anti-war Yabloka party from elections
US credit card debt hits record highs
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