NPR News: 09-29-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
Iran’s foreign minister awaits a U.S. response to a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, following President Trump’s rejection of a previous offer. Meanwhile, a bill to reform college athletics cleared the Senate and heads to the House, while a New York prosecutor reopens a Cornell sexual assault investigation. Other stories include the ongoing search for Savannah Guthrie’s mother, a hearing in the Lindsay Clancy murder case, and a shortened SpaceX Starship test launch after an engine failure.
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Iran's proposal to reopen Strait of Hormuz
US Navy aircraft carrier landing mishap
Protect College Sports Act clears Senate
Cornell University sexual assault investigation reopened
Search for missing Nancy Guthrie and ransom note
Lindsay Clancy murder case hearing after mistrial
SpaceX Starship test launch engine failure
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