NPR News: 07-12-2026 9AM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, who was a key advocate for Ukraine, and recent U.S. strikes on Iranian targets following attacks on shipping. The broadcast also reports on severe flooding in Missouri and Kentucky that required evacuations, including a summer camp rescue. Sports updates include the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals setting up France versus Spain and England versus Argentina, alongside Wimbledon tennis results. Additionally, the episode notes Typhoon Bavi causing evacuations and flight cancellations in Eastern China.
Topics discussed
Senator Lindsey Graham dies at 71
U.S. strikes targets in Iran
Historic flooding in Missouri and Kentucky
FIFA World Cup quarterfinal results
Wimbledon tennis finals
Typhoon Bavi hits Eastern China
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