NPR News: 07-28-2026 8AM EDT
Summary
Ukrainian and Israeli leaders attend Senator Lindsey Graham’s funeral in Washington, highlighting his pivotal role in their relationships with President Trump. The broadcast covers a record cyclospora outbreak exacerbated by federal public health cuts, and devastating wildfires in Spain and France. Additionally, it reports on Wisconsin’s gubernatorial primary, Florida’s dual executions, and mixed U.S. stock market futures.
Topics discussed
Zelensky and Netanyahu attend Graham's funeral in Washington
Cyclospora outbreak worsens amid public health funding cuts
Devastating wildfires rage across Spain
Wildfires in France and extreme heat in the U.S.
Wisconsin Democratic primary voting begins
Florida prepares to execute two inmates in one day
U.S. stock futures trading in mixed territory
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