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Oct 23, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News Now covers the Justice Department’s new probe into Corey Lewandowski over alleged financial improprieties at DHS. The episode also features UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s call for peace amid global conflicts, a significant sell-off in AI stocks following Meta’s spending announcement, and Senator Blumenthal’s investigation into Starshield issues in Ukraine. Additionally, the segment highlights a critical security patch for the PHP programming language and a new date for Van Gogh’s "Starry Night."

Topics discussed

Justice Department probe into Corey Lewandowski Trump returns to DC after Iowa rally UN Secretary General warns of 'El Nino of war' Tech stocks fall on Meta AI spending concerns Blumenthal investigates Ukraine Starshield issues AI-assisted discovery of PHP vulnerabilities New date for Van Gogh's Starry Night Mint Mobile advertisement
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