NPR News: 08-06-2026 10AM EDT
Summary
A Republican Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt for refusing to testify about the pandemic response. Meanwhile, Turkey mediates potential US-Iran talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and Moderna’s stock rises after FDA approval of its flu vaccine. The FAA investigates a Marine One safety incident, while Puerto Rico begins water rationing due to severe drought.
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Senate committee holds Dr. Fauci in contempt
US-Iran talks to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Wall Street mixed; Moderna vaccine approved
FAA investigates Marine One safety incident
Puerto Rico begins water rationing due to drought
Scientists capture detailed images of sun's surface
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