NPR News: 07-29-2026 2PM EDT
Summary
NPR covers President Trump’s escalated threats against Iran following a missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan, alongside the Federal Reserve holding interest rates steady. The episode also examines a new report on the Democratic Party’s disconnect with working-class voters and FIFA’s controversial plan to sell World Cup commercial rights. Finally, it addresses extreme heat risks in the southern U.S. and the Dominican Republic’s zoo struggling with confiscated exotic animals.
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