Trump's Economic Message, DC Helicopter Crash Report, New Nuclear Regulations

特朗普的经济讲话,华盛顿特区直升机坠毁报告,新的核安全规定

Up First

2026-01-28

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President Trump takes his economic message to Iowa, trying to refocus on affordability after weeks of distractions ranging from Greenland to Venezuela and fallout from federal shootings in Minnesota.Nearly a year after a deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C., investigators say deep, systemic failures at the FAA allowed known risks to go unaddressed until it was too late.And NPR has obtained documents showing the Trump administration quietly loosened nuclear safety and environmental rules to fast-track new reactors, raising concerns about oversight and public trust. Want more 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 Rebekah Metzler, Russell Lewis, Brett Neely, Mohamad ElBardicy, and Alice Woelfle.It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas, Ava Pukatch and Christopher Thomas.We get engineering support from Neisha Heinis. Our technical director is Stacey Abbott.Our Supervising Producer is HJ Mai.(0:00) Introduction(01:55) Trump Economic Message(05:43) DC Helicopter Crash Report(10:02) New Nuclear Regulation Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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  • So far this month, President Trump has ordered an attack on Venezuela,

  • tried to take over Greenland and responded to federal agents shooting citizens.

  • Now he's trying to refocus on voters' top concern, the economy.

  • How did he make his case?

  • I'm Michelle Martin with Steve Innscape, and this is Up First from NPR News.

  • Investigators blame last year's mid-air collision on deep failures at the Federal Aviation Administration.

  • This was preventable.

  • This was 100% preventable.

  • What went wrong that caused the military helicopter to crash with a civilian aircraft?

  • Also, NPR obtained documents showing the Trump administration quietly rewrote nuclear safety rules.

  • Environmental and security protections were loosened to speed construction.

  • What are the real-world effects?

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  • Venezuela, Iran, Greenland.

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  • President Trump spoke last night in Des Moines.