NPR News: 06-11-2026 11AM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers the House’s failure to extend FISA amid controversy over Bill Pulte’s intelligence appointment. President Trump threatens heavier strikes on Iran while claiming negotiations continue. The broadcast also reports on the Men’s World Cup kickoff, the Southern Baptist Convention’s move to ban female pastors, a cross burning in Chicago, and GOP efforts to repeal roadless area logging bans.
Topics discussed
FISA extension fails and Pulte's appointment
Trump threatens heavier attacks on Iran
Men's World Cup soccer tournament begins
Southern Baptists vote to ban women pastors
Burning cross found in Chicago's Grant Park
GOP effort to repeal roadless logging ban
Stanley Cup Final Game 5 preview
This American Life promo: Lost pants mystery
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