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NPR News: 06-22-2026 5PM EDT

Jun 22, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Vice President J.D. Vance announced an interim deal with Iran to waive oil sanctions and allow nuclear inspectors, though Tehran disputes new commitments. In the UK, Andy Burnham is poised to replace resigning Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Lionel Messi broke the World Cup goal record with two scores against Austria. Additionally, the last Hantavirus-exposed Americans ended quarantine, and the FDA may soon approve multi-cancer blood tests.

Topics discussed

Odoo sponsorship message U.S. waives Iranian oil sanctions in interim deal Andy Burnham may replace Keir Starmer as UK PM Lionel Messi breaks World Cup goals record Hantavirus quarantine ends for cruise ship passengers FDA may approve first multi-cancer blood test National Guard patrols DC reflecting pool repairs Preview: Sunday Story on global cyber scams
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