NPR News: 07-08-2026 3PM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers the U.S. granting Ukraine a license to produce Patriot missiles and Trump’s threats against Iran amid stalled ceasefire talks. The DOJ warns election officials about non-citizen voting liability ahead of midterms, while a Georgia factory adopts flexible staffing. Additionally, ACA premiums are set to rise, Democrats scramble for a Maine Senate replacement, and a new podcast explores the 2020 Seattle protests.
Topics discussed
US grants Ukraine license to make Patriot missile systems
Trump threatens military strikes on Iran amid ceasefire talks
DOJ warns election officials over non-citizen voting liability
Factory uses flexible staffing app to solve labor shortages
ACA health insurance premiums set to rise significantly
Maine Senate race shakeup and Kennedy Center legal battle
Promo for We Keep Us Safe podcast on Seattle protests
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