NPR News: 06-19-2026 11PM EDT
Summary
The Department of Homeland Security dropped plans for a massive ICE detention center in Georgia due to infrastructure concerns and local opposition. In Missouri, abortion providers will resume medication abortions after a judge struck down restrictive laws, though officials plan to appeal. Meanwhile, Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced upcoming Israel-Lebanon peace talks in Washington. The episode also covers a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a US soccer victory over Australia, and the start of the College World Series finals.
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DHS abandons Georgia ICE detention center plan
Missouri abortion providers resume medication abortions
Israel and Lebanon peace talks resume in Washington
Ebola outbreak updates in Democratic Republic of Congo
US Men's Soccer team defeats Australia in Seattle
North Carolina vs Oklahoma in College World Series
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