NPR News: 09-07-2026 4AM EDT
Summary
This episode covers an Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami that killed five people, disrupting airport operations and prompting an FAA investigation. It also examines how the war with Iran and record-high fuel prices are influencing voter sentiment ahead of the midterms. Additional stories include the eruption of Anak Krakatoa in Indonesia, a record spike in security spending for Jewish institutions, and a college football victory for Washington over Washington State.
Topics discussed
Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami kills 5
Swing voters react to US-Iran conflict
Record diesel and gas prices impact economy
Asian stock markets rise on AI demand
Anak Krakatoa volcano eruption in Indonesia
Record security spending at Jewish institutions
College football: Washington beats Washington State
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