NPR News: 09-14-2026 5PM EDT
Summary
President Trump claims Ukraine and Russia agreed to halt energy strikes, though Zelensky doubts Russia's compliance. ProPublica reports a Russian oligarch funded Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding, sparking national security concerns. Additionally, Trump agreed to new ethics provisions for a cryptocurrency bill, while China criticized U.S. tech CEOs for urging a slowdown in AI development. The broadcast also covers a lawsuit against border wall plans in Texas and the death of costume designer Bob Mackie.
Topics discussed
Ukraine-Russia energy infrastructure ceasefire dispute
Russian oligarch funded Trump Jr.'s wedding
Trump agrees to ethics provisions for crypto bill
China criticizes US calls to slow AI development
Lawsuit challenges border wall plans in Big Bend
Costume designer Bob Mackie dies at 87
Supreme Court to hear lobster tracking device case
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