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Israel/Lebanon Airstrikes, Election Polling, Harassment Coverup Investigation

Up First from NPR

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4.552.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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The IDF and Hezbollah fired a major barrage of rockets across the Israel-Lebanon border. With just over two months left in the presidential race, what does the latest NPR poll tell us about where things stand? The U.S. Ambassador to India is accused of lying under oath to cover up the alleged inappropriate behavior of a close advisor.

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0:00.0

Mediators leave Egypt without a deal in the latest U.S. broker talks to end the war in Gaza.

0:08.6

Is a deal still possible?

0:10.4

Talks took place as Israel exchanged heavy fire with Hezbollah across the Israel

0:14.2

Lebanon border. I'm Leila Falden that's a Martinez and this is up first from

0:17.4

NPR News. The presidential race has changed a lot in recent weeks.

0:24.2

Kamala Harris has closed the gap in many swing states, but will it be enough to win?

0:28.3

With just over two months left in the presidential race, we bring the latest NPR poll on where things stand.

0:33.0

And the U.S. Ambassador to India is accused of lying under oath to protect an advisor from allegations of sexual and racist harassment.

0:41.0

I want to say unequivocally that I never witnessed, nor was it brought to my attention, the behavior

0:46.2

that's been alleged.

0:47.2

Stay with us, we'll give you the news you need to start your day.

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1:18.0

Christian Nationalists want to turn America into a Theocracy,

1:22.4

a government under biblical rule.

1:25.0

If they gain more power, it could mean fewer rights for you.

1:29.0

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1:41.0

If you think the economy makes no sense right now, you are probably right because even economists

1:47.6

can't explain it lately.

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