NPR News: 09-29-2026 3PM EDT
Summary
New York prosecutors are reopening a sexual assault investigation at Cornell University after a former student filed a lawsuit alleging she was drugged and gang-raped. Meanwhile, the Trump administration launched a new AI-powered government tool using Grok and Gemini to streamline federal services, while former special counsel Jack Smith defended his criminal cases against the president before the Senate. The broadcast also covers a Venezuelan man charged with assaulting an immigration officer in Texas and Montana’s early implementation of Medicaid work requirements, which critics fear will…
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Cornell University sexual assault investigation reopened
Senator Gillibrand on campus safety legislation
Trump administration launches AI-powered government tool
Jack Smith defends criminal cases against Trump
Venezuelan man charged after shooting immigration officer
Montaña implements new Medicaid work requirements
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