NPR News: 09-26-2026 5PM EDT
Summary
President Trump rejected Iran's short-term proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while a powerful nor'easter brought flooding and high winds to the East Coast. The report also covers the competitive House races in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and the box office success of "Avengers: Endgame" and "The Odyssey." Finally, the band U2 performed a surprise concert at their alma mater in Dublin to promote their new album.
Topics discussed
Trump rejects Iran's short-term Strait of Hormuz plan
Nor'easter brings floods and wind to the East Coast
Witnesses describe severe flooding and wedding chaos
House control battle in competitive Allentown, PA
Democratic agenda and Republican Latino outreach
Avengers Endgame re-release and box office surge
U2 surprises students at Mount Temple in Dublin
Sponsor message from Henry Ford Health
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