NPR News: 07-03-2026 10AM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers a dangerous heat wave and rising Fourth of July food costs, particularly for beef and tomatoes. It also reports on Republican lawsuits challenging voting rights for U.S. citizens born abroad and clinical trials for new Ebola treatments in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Additionally, the broadcast highlights Cape Verde’s historic World Cup run against Argentina and details a massive, uncontained wildfire in Colorado.
Topics discussed
Fourth of July cookout costs and food price trends
RNC lawsuits challenge overseas voting rights
Ebola treatment trials in Democratic Republic of Congo
Cape Verde vs Argentina World Cup match preview
Wildfires and evacuations in southern Colorado
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