NPR News: 07-14-2026 4PM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers ICE pausing non-urgent vehicle stops following fatal shootings in Maine and Texas. The episode details Mahmoud Khalil’s lawsuit against the Trump administration over his detention for pro-Palestinian activism. International tensions rise as the U.S. resumes a naval blockade on Iran, escalating strikes. Domestic news includes E. Jean Carroll receiving her Trump lawsuit settlement and Darlene Graham succeeding her late brother Lindsey in the Senate. Finally, reports highlight a widespread cyclospora outbreak and a June drop in inflation driven by lower energy prices.
Topics discussed
ICE pauses vehicle stops; Mahmoud Khalil sues Trump admin
US resumes naval blockade on Iran amid ceasefire tensions
Trump pays $5.6M settlement to E. Jean Carroll
Lindsey Graham's sister sworn in as US Senator
CDC warns of large cyclospora parasite outbreak
Inflation drops due to lower energy prices
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