NPR News: 06-27-2026 8AM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers Bahrain’s condemnation of an Iranian drone attack following U.S. strikes on Iranian targets, and the rising death toll from a devastating earthquake in Venezuela. Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg discusses a false CPS investigation into his family, while hot, dry weather fuels major wildfires in the West. In sports, Cape Verde makes history by advancing to the men’s World Cup knockout stage after a goalless draw with Saudi Arabia.
Topics discussed
Bahrain condemns Iranian drone attack; US strikes Iran
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises; US aid arrives
Pete Buttigieg's kids investigated after false CPS report
Wildfires rage in Western US amid hot, dry weather
Cape Verde advances to World Cup knockout stage
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