NPR News: 09-22-2026 6AM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers media organizations suing the White House and suspending pool coverage in protest of press bans. It also details the settlement of an antitrust lawsuit allowing the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger to proceed, alongside a Mississippi grand jury's decision not to indict in the death of teen Nolan Wells. Additional stories include the detention of a Venezuelan immigrant shot by ICE agents, the fast-tracking of post-wildfire logging in Oregon, and a fatal helicopter crash in California.
Topics discussed
Media organizations protest Trump's press bans
Paramount-Warner Bros merger settlement details
Mississippi grand jury declines to indict in death of Nolan Wells
Venezuelan immigrant shot by ICE agents faces medical transfer
Fast-tracked logging proposed in Oregon wildfire areas
Two helicopter pilots killed in California fire crash
Sponsor message for Rosetta Stone
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