NPR News: 08-30-2026 11AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers a deadly Nepal landslide, with China finally releasing missing foreigner details. The Supreme Court allows Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions to proceed ahead of midterms. Tensions rise as Trump renames Lake Ontario, while a North Carolina petting zoo faces a rabies scare. Additionally, Hurricane Karina forms in the Pacific, and Carson Meyer makes history in the USSSA Women’s College World Series.
Topics discussed
Nepal landslide death toll rises to 781; China releases missing foreigner list
Supreme Court allows Trump's plan to curtail mail-in voting to proceed
US-Canada trade tensions and Ontario Premier's response to Trump
Rabies exposure risk from baby goats at North Carolina petting zoo
Tropical Storm Karina strengthens into hurricane in Pacific Ocean
Carson Meyer makes history as first girl to hit in US championship game
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