NPR News: 07-09-2026 8AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers President Trump’s shifting Iran strategy and the removal of Syria from the terrorism blacklist. The episode also examines efforts to curb political insider trading on prediction markets and Democrats in Maine scrambling for a new Senate nominee. Additionally, a WHO report warns that global cancer rates will double by 2050, highlighting disparities in care.
Topics discussed
Schwab investment advertisement
Trump's unclear strategy on Iran and mixed signals
US removes Syria from terrorism blacklist
CalShe launches program to fight political insider trading
Maine Democrats scramble for new Senate nominee
WHO report: Global cancer rates projected to double by 2050
Market update and promo for 'We Keep Us Safe' podcast
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