NPR News: 08-04-2026 9AM EDT
Summary
NPR covers pivotal congressional primaries in five states, including races in Michigan and Missouri. A suspect is arrested for arson in Spokane wildfires that displaced thousands, while federal prosecutors drop charges against those accused of damaging the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool. The episode also reports on a migrant crisis in Ceuta, an AI startup helping clear criminal records, and Nauru’s official name change.
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Congressional primaries in five states
Arrest made in Spokane wildfires
Charges dropped in Lincoln Memorial pool case
Migrant crisis at Ceuta border
AI startup helps clear criminal records
Nauru changes its official name
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