This NPR News Now update covers Hurricane Isaias threatening the Gulf Coast, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s visit to the USS Abraham Lincoln, and President Trump’s Texas campaign trip. The report also details a Michigan Senate candidate distancing himself from Trump’s tariffs on Canada and the FBI’s foiling of a planned mass shooting at the Mall of America. Additionally, the segment notes that Federal Reserve officials expect another interest rate hike this year amid elevated inflation, while global stock markets retreat.