NPR News: 07-12-2026 8PM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, who died at 71 from aortic dissection, and his political evolution regarding Donald Trump. The broadcast reports on escalating U.S.-Iran tensions over the Strait of Hormuz, including military strikes and shipping disruptions. Additionally, it highlights WHO challenges in combating Ebola in the DRC due to insecurity, a U.S. congressman’s account of threats in the West Bank, and Yannick Sinner’s Wimbledon victory.
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Death of Senator Lindsey Graham and his political legacy
U.S.-Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz
WHO challenges in Ebola outbreak in DRC
U.S. futures market update
Congressman Rokana's West Bank visit and settler violence
Wimbledon tennis results: Sinner and Noskova
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