NPR News: 07-25-2026 4AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers President Trump’s new global tariffs, which face international backlash, and rising U.S. gas prices linked to Middle East instability. The broadcast reports on deadly floods in Texas, surging measles cases due to low vaccination rates, and military actions against Iranian and Houthi targets. Additional stories include a London police boat crash, FDA advisory support for peptide therapies, and Michael Kim’s historic round at the PGA Championship.
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Trump announces new global tariffs on 80+ countries
High gasoline prices across the U.S. due to Middle East instability
Third death confirmed in South Texas floods
Measles outbreaks surge due to declining vaccination rates
Military fires on merchant vessel breaching Iranian blockade
Police boat crashes into Westminster Bridge in London
FDA panel backs peptide therapies despite safety concerns
Michael Kim shoots historic 59 at PGA Championship
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