NPR News: 08-31-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers the rising death toll from a glacier collapse in Nepal and flash flooding in the Grand Canyon. It details escalating US-Canada trade tensions, including a dispute over renaming Lake Ontario, and reports on high US gasoline prices. The broadcast also updates on the Lindsey Clancy trial in Massachusetts and Novak Djokovic’s early exit from the US Open.
Topics discussed
Nepal glacier collapse death toll rises to 900
Grand Canyon flash flooding evacuations and damage
Ontario premier pushes back on Trump's tariff threats
US gasoline prices hover above $4 per gallon
Lindsey Clancy trial resumes jury deliberations
Novak Djokovic knocked out of US Open first round
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