NPR News: 07-04-2026 11PM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers six days of mourning in Tehran for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who died in recent airstrikes. The broadcast reports on Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia and conflicting claims over the city of Konstantinovka. It also details wildfires in Colorado, a fatal boat capsizing in Wisconsin, and the Trump administration’s new Patriot Games for teens. Finally, it highlights France and Morocco advancing in the World Cup.
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Mourning ceremonies for Ayatollah Khamenei in Tehran
Ukraine drone attacks and dispute over Konstantinovka
Colorado wildfires and memorial for fallen firefighters
Boat capsizing and storm damage in Wisconsin
Trump administration's Patriot Games athletic competition
World Cup round of 16: France and Morocco advance
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