NPR News: 09-18-2026 5PM EDT
Summary
President Trump bans CNN, MSNBC, and Politico from the White House, while Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar breaks with the administration on immigration in a new ad. Court records reveal internal concerns at OpenAI and Microsoft regarding data theft in a New York Times lawsuit. Additionally, Texas pauses new license plate reader permits, Anthropic reports its AI is aiding its own development, and Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chair.
Topics discussed
Trump bans CNN, MSNOW, and Politico from White House
Rep. Salazar breaks with Trump on immigration in ad
OpenAI and Microsoft executives express AI data concerns
Texas pauses permits for automated license plate readers
Anthropic's Claude helps build its successor model
Warren Buffett steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chair
Oktoberfest beer prices rise fivefold since 1985
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