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In the present day’s high tales
Tonight is the primary likelihood People should see Vice President Harris and former President Donald Trump face off, in the identical place, on the similar time. A new NPR/PBS Information/Marist ballot reveals that 70% of respondents can be watching what may very well be the one-and-only scheduled debate between the presidential hopefuls. And 30% say it’ll assist them resolve who to vote for. This comes as polls present a really shut contest between the candidates.
- 🎧 In comparison with President Biden’s June debate, Harris is youthful and fewer more likely to wrestle when Trump assaults her, NPR’s Franco Ordoñez tells Up First. And as a former prosecutor, she will additionally maintain Trump accountable. She is trying to outline herself to voters and proceed her momentum, whereas Trump needs to finish what his marketing campaign sees as her prolonged honeymoon interval. The previous president is hoping to indicate she is identical as Biden and tie her to his most controversial insurance policies whereas presenting himself as one thing totally different.
- 🎧 NPR’s Scott Horsley says Trump will probably attempt to paint Harris as accountable for lots of the inflation that persons are sad about. Harris will probably attempt to paint Trump as somebody who cuts taxes for the rich, however doesn’t do a lot for the center class. Sweeping tariffs have additionally been a centerpiece of Trump’s financial platform, which Harris may use to remind those that his first time period tariffs invited plenty of retaliation and ended up hurting U.S. farmers and different exporters. Horsley says very like different points like immigration and overseas coverage, Trump will paint a really darkish image of the U.S. economic system and current himself because the would-be rescuer.
- ➡️ Confused on what the foundations for the controversy are and what to look at for? Right here’s every little thing you might want to know.
- ➡️ The talk will air at 9 p.m. ET. You may pay attention right here for NPR’s reside particular protection.
An Israeli strike on a crowded tent camp housing displaced Palestinians within the south of Gaza killed 40 individuals, officers mentioned. Tens of hundreds of Palestinians had been instructed they’d discover relative security from Israeli airstrikes within the neighborhood exterior Khan Younis referred to as al-Muwasi. That’s the place the Israeli army struck at this time saying it was focusing on a Hamas operations middle.
- 🎧 NPR producer Anas Baba was on the location after the strike and described the chaotic scene as three large craters in the midst of the realm, NPR’s Hadeel Al-Shalchi says. He additionally mentioned the craters appeared to be possibly 150 ft deep. Tents had been destroyed beneath rubble with first responders saying they took all night time to drag our bodies from beneath it. Over the weekend, the top of the CIA, Invoice Burns, mentioned that the U.S. is making a brand new cease-fire proposal to finish the battle. It hasn’t been offered to both aspect but, however he’s hoping it’ll come within the coming days.
The Miami-Dade Police Division launched physique digicam footage exhibiting the dramatic encounter between officers and Miami Dolphins broad receiver Tyreek Hill. It reveals officers forcibly take away him from his automobile lower than a minute after pulling him over. The officers finally detained him in handcuffs for practically 20 minutes. It began after police noticed a black sports activities automobile zip by, and Hill was pulled over. He rolled down his window, handed over his license after which rolled up his window. A verbal disagreement sparked over the closed window and an officer then yelled at Hill to get out of the automobile. The incident escalated from there. One officer has been positioned on administrative obligation over the incident, and Hill’s lawyer says they’ll be pursuing authorized motion.
Local weather Options Week
Local weather change is affecting our meals, and our meals is affecting the local weather. NPR is dedicating every week to tales and conversations about the seek for options.
A crew of scientists and bakers within the Pacific Northwest are looking for methods to make entire wheat bread resilient to a warming world — and extra scrumptious. The Washington State College Bread Lab makes loaves from a mixture of several types of wheat referred to as a “Climate Blend.” It was developed particularly to resist the more and more intense climate introduced on by human-caused local weather change. Wheat breeder and longtime house baker Stephen Jones began Bread Lab the place he wished to check a speculation. Listed below are the small print on simply that and the way it may impression the way forward for breadmaking.
In the present day’s pay attention
Irene Maiorino’s greatest childhood pal modified her life years in the past when she handed her Elena Ferrante’s guide My Good Buddy. It’s the primary quantity in a quadrilogy that was made right into a HBO TV sequence by the identical title, which she stars in together with Alba Rohrwacher. They each talked about their main roles within the present on Morning Version because it enters its fourth and closing season.
3 issues to know earlier than you go
- Apple unveiled its newest iterations of the iPhone, Apple Watch and AirPods yesterday. Most merchandise can be in shops beginning on Sept. 20. Right here’s every little thing you might want to know.
- Actor James Earl Jones, identified for voicing roles similar to Mufasa in The Lion King and Darth Vader in Star Wars, died yesterday at age 93. He was at his Dutchess County, N.Y. house surrounded by household.
- Low cost retailer Large Heaps is submitting for chapter and might want to shut some places because it prepares to be acquired.
This text was edited by Obed Manuel.