Day: September 16, 2024

Donald Trump survived a second apparent assassination attempt. A gunman hid in the brush with an AK 47 as the former president golfed at his club in Florida. Venezuela’s government claims the CIA plotted to kill its President Nicolás Maduro. And the future of TikTok in the U.S. will be decided in court. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter. Today’s episode of Up First was edited by Russell Lewis, Tara Neill, Julia Redpath, HJ Mai and Ally Schweitzer. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas, Chris Thomas and Mansee Khurana. We get engineering support from Carleigh Strange and our technical director is Zac Coleman. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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Authorities are investigating an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump and a man has been detained. Israeli hostages found in December were reportedly killed in an Israeli airstrike. The Mayor of Springfield, Ohio says bomb threats have put the community on edge after false claims about immigrants. The US Coast Guard starts a hearing to look at the Titan submersible implosion. And, there was a surprise ending at the Emmy Awards last night.
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AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on deadly violence among a working community in Papua New Guinea.

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AP Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports the FBI says there’s been a second apparent assassination attempt against Donald Trump in just nine weeks.

AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports more Gaza women and children have been killed in Israeli strikes.