NPR News: 09-21-2026 10AM EDT
Summary
President Trump prepares for his UN General Assembly speech amid the U.S.-Israel war on Iran, while markets react to falling oil prices and rising fuel costs. He also announced a new "AI force" to oversee technology development, sparking surprise among industry insiders. In other news, the ex-husband of Lindsay Clancy discusses the tragic deaths of their children and the mistrial in her prosecution. Additionally, three news organizations are suing the White House over press access restrictions, and Princess Diana's brother releases a memoir detailing his disputes with Prince Charles over he…
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Trump heads to UN General Assembly in New York
Markets rise as oil prices dip; gas costs climb
US-China talks and upcoming Xi-Trump meeting
Trump proposes new AI force and AI czar
Mistrial in Lindsay Clancy's postpartum psychosis case
News organizations sue White House over press access
Prince Charles and Diana's funeral: Earl Spencer's memoir
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