NPR News: 09-01-2026 1PM EDT
Summary
This episode covers U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets and the White House’s partnership with a controversial Venezuelan oil company. It also reports on the rising death toll from catastrophic floods on the Nepal-China border and a hung jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. Additionally, the segment discusses the Supreme Court’s ruling on the White House ballroom construction and how the AI boom is driving up home prices in San Francisco.
Topics discussed
U.S. strikes on Iranian military targets
Venezuelan oil deal and company controversies
Deadly floods on Nepal-China border
Lindsay Clancy murder trial jury deadlock
Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction
AI boom drives up San Francisco home prices
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