NPR News: 07-06-2026 12AM EDT
Summary
NPR covers Iran’s top officials attending funeral prayers for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, noting the absence of his successor. The broadcast also reports on a Colorado funeral for three firefighters killed in a wildfire and a fatal shooting by National Guard troops in Memphis. Additionally, FIFA lifts Florent Belligan’s ban for the World Cup, while Angel Studios’ “Young Washington” draws Hollywood attention for its box office success.
Topics discussed
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Iranian officials attend funeral for former supreme leader
Funeral for three firefighters killed in Colorado wildfire
National Guard member fatally shoots man in Memphis
FIFA lifts red card ban for US soccer star Baligan
Box office: Young Washington and Angel Studios success
OPEC Plus agrees to slight oil output increase
Cargo ship attacked in the Red Sea off Yemen
Promo for If You Can Keep It podcast series
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