Morning news brief

NPR | By Michel Martin,

Sacha Pfeiffer

Published August 19, 2026 at 2:46 AM MDT

A look at who won and who lost in Tuesday's primaries, President Trump announces delay of tariffs on Canadian imports, child safety trial pitting four states against Meta begins.

Michel Martin

Michel Martin is a host of Morning Edition.

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Sacha Pfeiffer

Correspondent, Investigations

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