NPR News: 07-14-2026 9AM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers the Maine Attorney General’s investigation into a fatal shooting involving ICE agents, following a similar incident in Houston. Economic updates reveal June inflation dropped to 3.5% due to falling energy prices, while Darlene Graham is sworn into the U.S. Senate. The broadcast details escalating U.S.-Iran tensions with strikes on Iranian cities and a proposed toll on the Strait of Hormuz. Additionally, reports cover wildfires in France, Bastille Day celebrations showcasing support for Ukraine, and the start of the men's World Cup semifinals.
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Maine AG investigates fatal ICE shooting
Inflation drops as energy prices fall
Darlene Graham sworn into U.S. Senate
U.S. strikes Iran and Strait of Hormuz tensions
Wildfires and heat wave in Western Europe
Bastille Day parade and Ukraine solidarity
World Cup semifinal: France vs Spain
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