NPR News: 09-15-2026 11AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers escalating violence in Yemen, with Saudi Arabia issuing missile alerts after Houthi strikes and retaliatory airstrikes. The report also details sabotage of Dutch rail traffic, the Supreme Court's rejection of Trump's mail-in ballot restrictions, and the Kennedy Center's near-bankruptcy. Additional segments address the slow rollout of Medicaid drug price cuts and Nevada's new wastewater treatment plant.
Topics discussed
Saudi Arabia missile alerts and Yemen conflict
Rail traffic sabotage in the Netherlands
Supreme Court rejects Trump mail-in ballot restrictions
Kennedy Center faces potential bankruptcy
Delays in Medicaid drug price cuts
New wastewater treatment plant in Reno, Nevada
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