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NPR News: 07-26-2025 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 26 July 2025

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0:00.0

The Fantastic Four are back again in a new movie, and it's an eye-popping good time.

0:04.5

We've seen the story before, but this time the vibe is different.

0:07.2

It's brighter, set in a retro future with flying cars.

0:10.2

Plus, it stars Pedro Pascal and works for casual viewers and nerds alike.

0:13.9

We'll tell you why on Pop Culture Happy Hour.

0:16.3

Listen on the NPR app or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:21.1

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Hurst.

0:25.8

President Trump is in Scotland this weekend,

0:28.1

visiting his golf resorts and meeting with British and European leaders.

0:32.5

A major security operation is underway for this visit,

0:36.2

but some locals are concerned about the scale

0:39.0

and the cost of the operation.

0:41.8

Empiers Fatima al-Kasab has more from Edinburgh.

0:45.0

President Trump's visit to his golf courses on opposite sides of the country has prompted

0:49.5

a major police operation around Scotland, which is expected to cost Scottish taxpayers millions of dollars.

0:55.7

Kerry Walsh from Glasgow says she's not sure it's worth it. So much is being spent on him being here,

1:01.4

and I don't know what the benefit of him being here is, if I'm honest. The Scottish Police Union

1:05.9

says resources are stretched and it may take offices much longer to respond to other incidents

1:10.8

over the weekend as a

1:11.8

result. Protesters are planning what they are calling a festival of resistance to the president's

1:16.6

visit, with demonstrations underway in several Scottish cities. Fatemar al-Kasab, NPR News, Edinburgh.

1:23.4

In letters to Congress and in public protests in recent days, former National Park Service employees are warning that President Trump's large cuts to the agency will devastate the park's environment and the local economies around them.

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