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NPR News: 09-01-2026 2PM EDT

Sep 1, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This episode covers the G20 finance summit in North Carolina, where leaders discuss global growth and new U.S. economic sanctions on Iran. It also reports on the CDC’s controversial decision to exclude two Pennsylvania measles deaths from its national tally amid political disputes. Additionally, the show examines Shein’s lackluster Hong Kong stock debut, the conviction of Dwayne Kiefty Davis for Tupac Shakur’s murder, and Apple’s transition to new CEO John Ternus.

Topics discussed

G20 Summit: Economic growth and US sanctions on Iran CDC excludes PA measles deaths amid political dispute Shein's lackluster debut on Hong Kong Stock Exchange Reactions to Tupac Shakur killer's conviction John Ternus named Apple's new CEO
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