NPR News: 09-06-2026 3AM EDT
Summary
US envoys met with Putin and Zelensky as a diplomatic window opens amid fears of escalation. The State Department appointed a new undersecretary for foreign assistance, while smart ring maker Aura prepares for a Nasdaq IPO. In the UK, anti-immigration protesters blocked the port of Dover, and a legal battle over public beach access intensifies in Florida. The episode also covers settler violence in the West Bank and a drone attack in Colombia.
Topics discussed
US envoys meet Putin and Zelensky in Ukraine diplomacy push
State Department appoints new undersecretary for foreign assistance
Smart ring maker Aura prepares for blockbuster IPO
Anti-immigration protesters block British port of Dover
Legal battle over public beach access in Florida
US ambassador addresses West Bank settler violence
Drone attack kills soldiers in Colombian military compound
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