NPR News: 09-30-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers the formal withdrawal of US troops from Iraq after 23 years, alongside a trade court hearing on President Trump's new tariffs. The report also details a man charged with assaulting a federal officer during a Texas immigration stop, flood warnings from Hurricane Polo's remnants, and the decision to retry a Massachusetts woman for killing her three children. Additionally, the episode notes the scheduled lethal injection of a woman in Tennessee, the state's first female execution in two centuries.
Topics discussed
US military formally departs Iraq after 23 years
Trade court hearing on Trump's tariff policies
Critics challenge forced labor justification for tariffs
Importers seek refunds and overturning of import taxes
Man charged after shooting during Texas immigration stop
Flood warnings across New Mexico and Arizona from Hurricane Polo
Lindsey Clancy court appearance after mistrial
Prosecutors decide on retrial for Clancy child murder case
Tennessee executes woman for first time in two centuries
Preview of ADP September jobs report
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