NPR News: 06-10-2026 8PM EDT
Jun 11, 2026
Summary
A federal judge denied a request to block the Justice Department’s $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies, deeming the case moot. Primary election turnout surged for Democrats in key states like South Carolina and Nevada. Meanwhile, Republicans advance efforts to repeal the roadless rule for national forests. Other stories cover rising inflation, delays to the Gordie Howe Bridge, climate-driven hail damage, and the death of Japanese politician Yohei Kono.
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Judge denies block on DOJ Anti-Weaponization Fund
Record Democratic turnout in primary elections
GOP effort to repeal roadless forest logging ban
Inflation hits three-year high due to gas prices
Delays in opening Gordie Howe International Bridge
Climate change linked to larger hailstones
Death of Japanese politician Yohei Kono
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