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NPR News: 06-23-2026 9PM EDT

Jun 24, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This episode covers Congress passing a non-binding resolution to end the Iran war amid disputes over nuclear inspections and a mediated deal excluding ballistic missiles. A federal appeals court also cleared the way for expanded fast-track deportations, marking a major win for the Trump administration. Additionally, the broadcast addresses investor jitters over AI spending, the Justice Department withdrawing subpoenas for journalists, deadly heat waves in Europe, and the U.S. blocking a Titanic artifact auction.

Topics discussed

Congress resolution on Iran war and Pakistan mediation Court clears fast-track deportation process expansion Tech stocks fall as investors question AI hype DOJ withdraws subpoenas for Post and WSJ reporters Deadly heat waves intensify across Europe US opposes auction of Titanic artifacts
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