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NPR News: 09-18-2025 5PM EDT

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🗓️ 18 September 2025

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0:00.0

On Fridays, the 1A podcast is all about helping you cut through the info fog and get to what's important in the news.

0:07.6

Close out the week with us on our Friday News Roundup.

0:10.8

Here from reporters who've been embedded with the biggest news of the week.

0:14.9

Join us every week for the Friday News Roundup.

0:17.2

Listen to the 1A podcast from NPR and WANU.

0:22.6

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Jail Snyder.

0:26.4

President Trump is due back at the White House this evening after receiving the royal

0:30.2

treatment during his state visit to the UK.

0:33.1

He's flying back aboard Air Force One after meeting today with British Prime Minister

0:37.0

Kier-armor.

0:38.3

The two appear to have a good relationship, but NPR's Franco-Oerdonias reports they disagreed on recognizing a Palestinian state.

0:45.5

Prime Minister Kier-Starmer during a joint press conference said he and President Trump agreed on the need to end the conflict in Gaza and secure the release of the hostages.

0:55.7

Trump said he wants the immediate release of hostages and said that it's important to remember

1:00.1

the Hamas-led attacks against Israel on October 7, 2023.

1:05.1

He acknowledged, though, that he had a different opinion regarding recognizing the Palestinian state.

1:10.6

I have a disagreement with the prime minister on that score. Okay. had a different opinion regarding recognizing the Palestinian state.

1:14.1

I have a disagreement with the prime minister on that score.

1:17.4

One of our few disagreements, actually.

1:22.3

France, Canada, and Australia have also said they would recognize a Palestinian state.

1:25.7

Trump has said doing so would only reward Hamas.

1:28.8

Franco, Ordonez, NPR News.

1:34.0

The U.S. today blocked a UN Security Council resolution on Gaza for a sixth time.

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