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NPR News: 06-22-2026 10PM EDT

Jun 23, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This episode covers a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, while President Trump addresses potential deal disruptions. A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s voter verification tool and a subpoena against Minnesota Governor Tim Walz. In business news, SpaceX shares tumbled after its historic IPO, and U.S. stocks closed mixed. Additionally, Lionel Messi broke the World Cup goal record, and Kenya’s high court cited its health minister for contempt regarding an Ebola facility.

Topics discussed

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire and Iran peace talks Judge rules Trump admin voter data tool unlawful Subpoena for Gov. Walz blocked as retaliation SpaceX shares tumble after record IPO U.S. stocks close mixed Kenya health minister in contempt over Ebola facility Lionel Messi breaks World Cup goal record Alaska election challenge by namesake of Sen. Sullivan Prolon fasting-mimicking diet advertisement
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