NPR News: 09-12-2026 8AM EDT
Summary
President Trump visits Ireland, discussing Northern Ireland’s future and business ties. Saudi Arabia shuts a major oil pipeline after drone attacks, while the Houthis capture a strategic Red Sea island. A new study finds age-restriction laws for social media ineffective, prompting calls for better verification. Ben Shelton becomes the first Black man in decades to reach the US Open final, and diesel prices hit record highs due to the Iran war.
Topics discussed
Trump's arrival in Ireland and remarks on reunification
Northern Ireland status and Trump's golf trip
Saudi Arabia shuts oil pipeline after drone attack
Study finds age restrictions on social media ineffective
Ben Shelton advances to US Open final
US diesel prices hit record high due to Iran war
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