NPR News: 07-22-2026 9PM EDT
Summary
NPR covers a new U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal lacking strict inspections or political concessions, alongside House bills stalled in the Senate due to partisan divides. The episode reports on an inconclusive independent autopsy for Nolan Wells, funded by Colin Kaepernick, and highlights a UN report showing fragile progress against global hunger. Additionally, Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana, bringing storm surges and heavy rain to the Gulf Coast.
Topics discussed
White House signs nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia
House advances military and budget bills before recess
Independent autopsy inconclusive in Nolan Wells death
UN report: Global hunger declines but remains fragile
Tropical Storm Bertha makes landfall in Louisiana
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