NPR News: 09-23-2026 10PM EDT
Summary
A federal judge is weighing arguments over the White House ban on journalists, with attorneys citing First Amendment violations while the Justice Department defends access as a privilege. At the U.N., world leaders sharply criticized Israel’s conduct in Gaza ahead of Prime Minister Netanyahu’s address. Additionally, reports cover the death of a Costa Rican migrant in ICE custody, Hurricane Polo’s threat to Mexico, lawsuits against Six Flags over brain injuries, and the worsening food crisis in Somalia.
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Federal judge weighs journalist White House ban
UN leaders criticize Israel ahead of Netanyahu speech
Costa Rican migrant dies in ICE custody
Hurricane Polo threatens Mexico with flooding
Lawsuits filed over Six Flags X2 roller coaster
Somalia faces acute food insecurity and famine risk
Oxford English Dictionary adds Caribbean words
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