NPR News: 08-27-2026 1AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers Republican midterm strategy, UN peace efforts in Gaza, and a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania. Health Secretary RFK Jr. urges vaccination after two deaths, while flash floods kill hundreds in China and Nepal. Additionally, Indonesia battles severe haze from forest fires, and actor Tim Curry has died at age 80.
Topics discussed
GOP convention plans and Trump's role in midterms
UN representative criticizes Israel's Gaza strikes
Measles deaths in PA and vaccine advice
Flash flooding kills in China-Nepal border
Indonesia battles forest fires and haze
Actor Tim Curry dies at age 80
Gasoline prices rise to $4.10 average
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