NPR News: 06-14-2026 4PM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization and President Trump’s 80th birthday UFC event amid midterm age debates. The broadcast reports on Defense Secretary Hegseth’s optimism for an Iran peace deal despite recent strikes. Other stories include a rising screwworm infestation in Texas, a baby formula recall due to botulism, and Japan’s World Cup preparations in Nashville.
Topics discussed
Mitch McConnell hospitalized
Trump peace deal with Iran and Israel
Trump's 80th birthday UFC event
Screwworm infestations in Texas
Organic baby formula recall
Japan World Cup team in Nashville
Knicks win 2026 NBA Championship
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