NPR News: 09-19-2026 3PM EDT
Summary
President Trump announced a security deal with Denmark and Greenland, allowing expanded U.S. military presence while keeping the territory under Danish control. Meanwhile, CNN, MS Now, and Politico reporters were denied White House access following Trump's threat to ban the outlets. In the Middle East, Houthi rebels launched missiles at Riyadh, escalating the Yemen conflict and displacing over 100,000 people. The episode also covers Alaska's Fat Bear Week competition and the upcoming auction of Princess Diana's famous "revenge dress."
Topics discussed
US, Denmark, and Greenland security agreement
CNN, MS Now, and Politico denied White House access
Houthi missile attacks on Saudi Arabia and Yemen escalation
Fat Bear Week competition in Alaska
Princess Diana's revenge dress tour and auction
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