NPR News: 08-13-2026 8PM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers Israeli settlers besieging West Bank homes, prompting sharp rebukes from U.S. Ambassador Mike Huckabee. Ukrainian drones disrupt power in Crimea, while Luigi Mangione’s defense team holds a surprise court conference ahead of his trial. Economic reports show cooling wholesale inflation, and a Ryanair engine failure in Greece is under investigation. Additionally, wildfires force evacuations in Nevada, and baseball returns to the Field of Dreams in Iowa.
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Israeli settlers besiege West Bank homes; US ambassador rebuke
Ukrainian drone strikes disrupt life in Crimea
Luigi Mangione case: Speculation of plea agreement
Wholesale inflation cools; Fed rate expectations
Ryanair engine failure investigation; Nevada wildfires
Nevada wildfires force evacuations; weather outlook
Twins vs Phillies at Field of Dreams in Iowa
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