JD Vance makes his big pitch to the GOP base

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<p>JD Vance took <a href="https://apple.news/AFuwSL0V8Q1W1r02QbaB9kg">center stage</a> as the GOP convention concluded. <a href="https://apple.news/A9O-05-NQS0eR6zZd_TjipQ">NPR</a>&rsquo;s Stephen Fowler, who covered the event, explains how it was shaped by the midterms.</p> <p>A quarter of a century after 9/11, the number of people with illnesses linked to the attack is still growing. <a href="https://apple.news/A0uv0bPl0Qruv1IWe5d443Q">New York</a> magazine&rsquo;s Lukas Alpert discusses who’s eligible for federal care and why many people haven&rsquo;t enrolled.</p> <p>Iran-backed Houthis seized a Yemeni port near a vital shipping route, and oil prices topped $100 a barrel. <a href="https://apple.news/AWMxX9P3LRe2ojmXEfpx_HQ">Bloomberg</a>&rsquo;s Veena Ali-Khan explains the developments’ significance.</p> <p>Plus, the Supreme Court again <a href="https://apple.news/ADVw5zFKHQOOQfb7gAI3mhw">blocked</a> Missouri&rsquo;s new congressional map, Jimmy Kimmel <a href="https://apple.news/AuSvi-qXSSay4dYPofaoIdQ">moved</a> an interview with a Senate candidate to YouTube, and how the U.S. Open&rsquo;s late-night finishes are <a href="https://apple.news/Ak2L4haOOSByZL2NlYVWLxw">coming under scrutiny</a>.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.</p>