NPR News: 06-29-2026 1AM EDT
Summary
Israeli PM Netanyahu sends a delegation to the U.S. to ensure Israel’s stance is heard in Iran negotiations, particularly regarding Hezbollah in Lebanon. Meanwhile, severe weather impacts the U.S. and Europe, with deadly heat waves, wildfires, and flash floods causing casualties and emergency declarations. In entertainment news, Hollywood box office receipts are surging, driven by horror films and biopics, while Canada secured its first World Cup knockout victory against South Africa.
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Israel sends delegation to US amid Iran negotiations
Major heat wave expected in central and eastern US
Firefighters die battling wildfires in Colorado and Utah
Deadly flash flooding strikes Kentucky
Record-breaking heat wave continues across Western Europe
Hollywood box office hits a hot streak this summer
Canada beats South Africa in World Cup knockout round
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