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NPR News: 07-14-2026 9PM EDT

Jul 15, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This NPR News update covers Israeli airstrikes in Gaza that killed at least 13 Palestinians, including police officials and civilians. In Washington, Supreme Court Justices Kagan and Barrett testified before Congress, urging increased security funding amid rising threats against judges. Sports news highlights Spain’s 2-0 victory over France in the World Cup semifinals, advancing them to the championship match. Additionally, the broadcast reports on a growing parasitic disease outbreak in the U.S., centered in Michigan, and the record-breaking $50.1 million auction sale of a T-Rex specimen.

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Capital One Venture X Card advertisement Israeli airstrikes kill Palestinians in Gaza Supreme Court justices testify on security threats Spain defeats France in World Cup semifinal Parasitic disease outbreak spreads across U.S. T-Rex skeleton sells for record $50.1 million Workday enterprise AI platform advertisement
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