NPR News: 08-21-2026 7PM EDT
Summary
TikTok pays $400 million to settle DOJ child privacy claims, while the Navy considers renaming an aircraft carrier from Doris Miller to Donald Trump. Resistance grows against Flock license plate readers amid privacy concerns and vandalism. Other updates include U.S. deportations of Mexicans to Guatemala, rising alcohol-related deaths among older adults, and FIFA suspensions for players involved in a World Cup final brawl.
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TikTok pays $400M to settle child privacy lawsuit
Navy considers renaming aircraft carrier for Trump
Vandalism targets Flock license plate cameras
US deporting Mexicans to Guatemala as loophole
Alcohol-induced deaths rise among adults 45+
Argentinian players suspended for World Cup brawl
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