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NPR News: 08-22-2026 12AM EDT

Aug 22, 2026 · 4m

Summary

The Supreme Court allowed White House ballroom construction to continue, while a federal judge dismissed a DOJ lawsuit against a Michigan county resisting federal immigration enforcement. In other news, Northwest Indiana faces prolonged power outages, and the US is set to impose 50% tariffs on Canadian goods. Additionally, a South Korean ship began an Arctic route to Europe, TikTok settled a privacy lawsuit for $400 million, and Wyndham Clark leads the PGA Championship.

Topics discussed

Supreme Court allows White House ballroom construction to continue Federal court dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Michigan county Power outages persist in Northwest Indiana after storms US imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian products; markets rise South Korean ship takes Arctic route to Europe TikTok reaches $400M settlement over children's privacy Wyndham-Clark leads PGA Championship; Woodland recovers
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