NPR News: 08-28-2026 7AM EDT
Summary
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh delivers his first major speech, leaving investors seeking clues on interest rates and inflation. Meanwhile, the US Navy addresses military families evacuated from Bahrain amid an unexpectedly prolonged conflict with Iran. In legal news, jury deliberations resume in the murder trial of nurse Lindsey Clancy, while a federal judge blocks President Trump’s executive order restricting male voting in midterms. Finally, the hit Broadway musical "Six" prepares to close after a successful run.
Topics discussed
Fed Chair Powell's speech on interest rates and inflation
US Navy plans for families evacuated from Bahrain
Lindsey Clancy murder trial deliberations resume
Judge blocks Trump's executive order on male voting
Broadway musical 'Six' to close after successful run
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