NPR News: 08-26-2026 1AM EDT
Summary
Canada announced retaliatory tariffs matching U.S. rates to counter President Trump’s trade measures, while Trump floated renaming Lake Ontario. The Secret Service is investigating an Iranian video threatening Barron Trump, and Meta’s CEO testified in a lawsuit alleging the company harmed children. Meanwhile, consumer confidence dropped amid economic concerns, and Germany warned of hybrid attacks after drones with explosives were found at a key airport.
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Canada announces retaliatory tariffs against US
Secret Service investigates threat against Barron Trump
Instagram CEO testifies in Meta trial
Consumer confidence declines amid war concerns
Germany warns attackers after drone scares
Trump proposes renaming Lake Ontario
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