NPR News: 08-07-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers a deadly school shooting in Thailand and ongoing legal challenges to President Trump’s mail-in voting executive order. It reports on Tennessee primary results, including the defeat of Trump-endorsed Andy Ogles, and new employment data forecasts. Additionally, the broadcast details the Justice Department’s lawsuit against Duke Law over race-conscious admissions and a New Mexico judge’s order for Meta to pay millions into a child safety fund.
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Shooting at high school near Bangkok, Thailand
Strait of Hormuz talks and mail-in voting lawsuit
Supreme Court review of Trump's postal order
Tennessee primaries and July employment forecast
DOJ accuses Duke Law of racial discrimination
Meta ordered to pay $567M in New Mexico
UK approves Paramount's Warner Bros. takeover
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