NPR News: 09-24-2026 7AM EDT
Summary
A federal judge temporarily blocked Trump's ban on CNN, MSNOW, and Politico from the White House. The episode covers the U.N. General Assembly, where leaders criticized Israel's conduct in Gaza ahead of Netanyahu's address. It also details a state visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss trade tensions and a fragile detente. Additionally, the report highlights an FDA advisory panel's recommendation for a multi-cancer blood test, flash flood warnings in the Southwest, Harvey Weinstein's 15-year prison sentence, and a legal dispute over Dolly Parton's estate.
Topics discussed
Judge blocks Trump's ban on CNN, MSNOW, and Politico
UN General Assembly: Leaders criticize Israel ahead of Netanyahu's speech
Trump hosts Xi Jinping for state visit and trade discussions
FDA panel recommends approval for multi-cancer blood test
Flash flood warnings in New Mexico, Texas, and Oklahoma
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison
Legal dispute over Dolly Parton's estate and nephew
Promo for podcast 'Where is Austin Tice'
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