NPR News: 09-20-2026 4AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers the US military's recent strikes in the Caribbean, a new security agreement for Greenland, and Cuba's power grid collapse amid an oil blockade. The report also details a measles exposure at a Philadelphia children's hospital, the environmental impact of waterfront home erosion, and Russia's upcoming parliamentary elections in annexed Ukrainian regions. Additionally, it addresses violent far-right protests in the Netherlands.
Topics discussed
US military strikes boat in Caribbean, killing four
New US-Denmark-Greenland security agreement
Cuba recovers from nationwide power outage
Measles outbreak concerns in Philadelphia hospital
Coastal erosion threatens waterfront homes
Russia holds elections in annexed Ukrainian regions
Riot police disperse far-right protest in Netherlands
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