NPR News: 09-02-2026 7PM EDT
Summary
Chevron is expanding its oil operations in Venezuela with a $7 billion investment, while President Trump hosts tourism leaders to discuss the economic impact of the World Cup despite overall visitor declines. Additionally, a federal judge ruled that Google must make changes to its ad business without a breakup, and the episode covers Tropical Storm Ed's flooding in Texas, the death of jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson, and the Mint's release of a commemorative coin featuring President Trump.
Topics discussed
Chevron expands oil operations in Venezuela
Trump hosts tourism leaders at White House
Judge rejects breakup of Google's ad business
Tropical depression causes flooding in East Texas
Jazz vocalist Cassandra Wilson dies at 70
Mint releases Trump commemorative coin
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