NPR News: 06-24-2026 1PM EDT
Summary
NPR News covers NYC Mayor Zoran Mamdani’s primary victories, shifting the congressional delegation left. President Trump refuses to sign a housing bill unless Congress passes the Save America Act, facing Senate hurdles. A watchdog urges New York to investigate crisis pregnancy centers for misleading patients. Meanwhile, Meta develops a play-money prediction market app, and Trump hosts a rally on the National Mall for the Declaration of Independence’s 250th anniversary.
Topics discussed
NYC Mayor Mamdani's primary wins shift delegation left
Trump blocks housing bill, demands Save America Act
Watchdog calls for probe into crisis pregnancy centers
Rubio tours Middle East to reassure Gulf allies
Meta develops play-money prediction market app
Trump hosts rally for Declaration of Independence
NPR Tiny Desk Contest Tour announcement
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