NPR News: 09-24-2026 6PM EDT
Summary
This episode covers the high-stakes White House meeting between President Trump and Xi Jinping, focusing on tensions over Taiwan and AI regulation. It also reports on the Senate’s rejection of a war powers resolution regarding the conflict in Iran and the return of banned media outlets to the White House. Additionally, the broadcast details New York’s lawsuit against prediction market Polymarket, an FDA advisory panel’s recommendation for a multi-cancer blood test, and the upcoming debut of American football at Rio’s Maracana Stadium.
Topics discussed
Trump and Xi Jinping meet at the White House
Senate rejects war powers resolution on Iran
Reporters return to White House after ban lifted
New York sues Polymarket over gambling claims
Stock market ends roughly flat
Mississippi warns against Kratom use
FDA panel recommends approval for multi-cancer blood test
American football debut in Rio de Janeiro
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