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France struggles to deal with the heatwave hitting much of Europe
by Eleanor Beardsley
Much of Europe, including France, is dealing with a brutal heatwave. Some people are better prepared than others in a country where most people do not have air conditioning.
More Details Emerge About Suspect In New York, New Jersey Bombings
by Joel Rose
More details are emerging about Ahmad Khan Rahami, the man suspected of planting the bombs that detonated over the weekend in New York and New Jersey. But investigators are still searching for a motive.
United Nations Halts Aid Convoys After Deadly Attack In Syria
NPR's Ari Shapiro interviews Ingy Sedky from the International Committee of the Red Cross about a convoy attack in Aleppo that has halted aid to the area.
Cell Phone Alerts After New York Bombings Raise Racial Profiling Concerns
by Tovia Smith
Cell phone alerts used to warn people in the aftermath of bombings in New York and New Jersey this weekend are raising questions about profiling.
Planet Money Watches Crude Oil Transform Into Gasoline At Refinery
After buying 100 barrels of crude oil and delivering it to a pipeline, NPR's Planet Money team goes to a refinery to see it turned into gasoline.
Trump, Clinton Prepare To Face Off In First Presidential Debate Next Week
by Mara Liasson
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton's responses to the incidents in New Jersey, New York and Minnesota highlight differences in their leadership styles as they prepare for the first debate next week.
Investigators Continue Probe Into Minnesota Mall Stabbings
by Matt Sepic
Investigators are trying to figure out what motivated a young Minnesota man to go on a stabbing rampage over the weekend at a mall in St. Cloud. The suspect — who was Somali-American — wounded nine people before an off-duty police officer shot him dead. All the victims are expected to recover. The FBI is investigating the attack as a "potential act of terrorism."
U.S. Shifts Focus To Refugee Crisis At U.N. General Assembly
by Deborah Amos
The Obama administration is trying to put the focus on refugees this week during the United Nations General Assembly. The efforts began with a senior official filming an interview with Grover from Sesame Street.