NPR News: 07-30-2026 2PM EDT
Summary
A Georgia father receives 15 years for supplying the rifle used in a school shooting, while President Trump threatens to withdraw his AG nominee over senatorial opposition. The episode covers escalating U.S.-Iran tensions affecting Middle Eastern nations and an FTC lawsuit against telehealth company Hims and Hers for data mishandling. Additionally, it reports on Japan’s earthquake death toll and UEFA’s boycott threat against FIFA’s commercial deal with Jared Kushner’s brother.
Topics discussed
Father of school shooter sentenced to 15 years
Trump threatens to withdraw AG nominee over senator opposition
Middle Eastern nations at risk from U.S.-Iran conflict
FTC sues HIMS and HERS over data privacy and billing
U.S. stocks trading sharply higher
Death toll rises from earthquake in southwestern Japan
UEFA threatens boycott over FIFA-Kushner deal
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