NPR News: 08-05-2026 3PM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers Democratic primary upsets in Michigan, where anti-establishment candidates defeated establishment favorites. It details the Trump administration's push for state social safety net data, facing legal challenges from 24 states. International tensions rise as Arab and Islamic ministers warn against Israeli incursions in Jerusalem. Additionally, a judge allows the end of TPS for Haitians, while a massive cyclospora outbreak linked to contaminated lettuce spreads across the U.S.
Topics discussed
Schwab sponsorship and intro
Left-wing candidates win Michigan primaries
Trump admin seeks social safety net data
Arab states warn over Jerusalem holy sites
TPS for Haitians and cyclospora outbreak
Cyclospora outbreak linked to lettuce
Disney earnings and SpaceX rocket hits moon
Up First podcast promo
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