NPR News: 08-03-2026 2AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers Israeli strikes in Gaza following failed peace talks, extreme heat warnings in the western U.S., and a WestJet flight attendant strike disrupting Canadian travel. The broadcast also reports on the termination of a Trump-era fund, the record-breaking Ebola outbreak in the DRC, and Spider-Man’s massive box office success.
Topics discussed
Israeli strikes in Gaza and ceasefire efforts
Extreme heat warnings and cooling centers in Phoenix
WestJet flight attendant strike impacts travelers
Attorney General terminates anti-weaponization fund
Largest Ebola outbreak in DRC history
Spider-Man movie box office success
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