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NPR News: 09-14-2025 6PM EDT

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🗓️ 14 September 2025

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0:00.0

Hey, it's Rachel Martin. I'm the host of Wildcard from NPR. For a lot of my years as a radio host, silence sort of made me nervous.

0:08.7

That pause before an answer, because you don't know what's going on on the other side of the mic.

0:13.5

But these days, I love it.

0:15.5

Hmm.

0:16.3

Ah.

0:17.3

Gosh.

0:18.5

Give me a minute.

0:19.4

Yeah, yeah. Think.

0:20.5

Listen to the Wildcard podcast only from NPR.

0:24.6

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

0:29.1

Prosecutors in Utah say they could file formal charges as soon as Tuesday against the man suspected of killing conservative influencer Charlie Kirk.

0:38.4

And here's Joe Hernandez has more.

0:41.0

22-year-old Tyler Robinson is being held without bail in a Utah jail.

0:46.2

He's set to face formal charges this week, such as aggravated murder and obstruction of justice.

0:51.8

Aggravated murder carries the potential sentence of the death penalty in Utah.

0:56.4

Governor Spencer Cox told ABCs this week that Robinson has not confessed to authorities.

1:02.2

He is not cooperating, but all the people around him were cooperating, and I think that's very important.

1:09.0

Cox said investigators are being helped by Robinson's roommate, who he says was also a romantic partner.

1:15.5

Kirk was shot and killed Wednesday during an outdoor event at Utah Valley University.

1:20.6

Joe Hernandez NPR News.

1:23.5

Ukrainian President Zelensky says a Russian drone violated Romania's airspace over the weekend and flew nearly an hour into NATO airspace.

1:33.7

If here's Joanna Kikis reports, Zelenskyy calls it, quote, an obvious expansion of Russia's war, though the Kremlin hasn't commented yet.

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