What's Happening at the UNGA?; UNGA and Climate with Oxfam America CEO; District 37 Councilmember Sandy Nurse; Thanking the Stranger

Coming up on today's show:

• The world's leaders are in town for the United Nations General Assembly. Nahal Toosi, senior correspondent for foreign affairs and national security for Politico, and Gideon Rose, distinguished fellow in U.S. Foreign Policy at the Council on Foreign Relations, the former editor of Foreign Affairs and author of How Wars End (Simon & Schuster, 2010), recap the major themes so far, which include the war in Ukraine, China's relationship to the US and others and the many conflicts happening around the world.

• Abby Maxman, president and CEO of Oxfam America, talks about how the UNGA is addressing climate change, and what wealthier countries owe poorer countries for causing so many climate-related problems.

• The majority of the New York City Council members are new and are part of a class that is the most diverse and progressive in city history. This year Brian Lehrer will get to know all 51 members and today, Councilmember Sandy Nurse talks about her priorities for District 37, which includes Cypress Hills, Bushwick, City Line, Ocean Hill, Brownsville, East New York.
  
  
• Decades ago, writer A.J. Jacobs and his sister got horribly lost in remote Alaska. Recently, he's been trying to find the group of strangers who came to his aid that day.  A.J. shares this story, which he's written up in The New York Times, and listeners share their stories of the long-lost strangers they want to thank.

Transcripts are posted to each segment as soon as they are available.