NPR News: 07-06-2026 8PM EDT
Summary
Senate Democrats urge Graham Plattner to drop out of the Maine race following sexual assault allegations he denies. President Trump launched new investment accounts for children and Hamas dissolved its Gaza governing body amid ongoing conflict. Meanwhile, Cuba faces an island-wide blackout due to fuel shortages, and the FDA may ease restrictions on peptide therapies. A wildfire also forced the cancellation of public attendance for a Tour de France stage.
Topics discussed
Senate candidate Graham Plattner faces sexual assault allegations
Trump launches new investment accounts for children
Hamas dissolves Gaza governing body amid Israeli offensive
Cuba experiences island-wide blackout due to fuel shortages
Trump administration may lift restrictions on peptide therapies
Wildfire forces fan ban at Tour de France stage finale
NPR Tiny Desk Contest Tour announcement
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