NPR News: 09-10-2026 2PM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers the Republican National Committee’s midterm strategy, featuring pollster Frank Lenz on the challenge of mobilizing voters amid economic concerns. The report also details a federal appeals panel blocking USPS changes that could disrupt mail-in voting, as the Supreme Court prepares to weigh in. Additionally, the episode marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with reflections from a former volunteer and notes the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Finally, it reports on rising global oil prices and the British Museum’s debut of the Bayeux Tapestry…
Topics discussed
GOP Midterm Convention in Dallas and Trump's keynote
Frank Luntz on GOP voter challenges and economic concerns
Appeals court blocks USPS plan to disrupt mail-in voting
25th anniversary of 9/11: Joshua Raskin's recovery efforts
Charlie Kirk memorial, oil prices, and gas costs
British Museum debuts Bayeux Tapestry exhibition
Promo: Planet Money on Palantir and dating myths
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