NPR News: 06-24-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers primary election results, including Allen Wilson’s win in South Carolina and Adrian Boafo’s victory in Maryland. The broadcast reports on severe wildfires forcing evacuations in Utah and other western states due to hot, dry conditions. Additionally, California plans to sue the Trump administration over a canceled offshore wind project, while a Colorado forensic analyst pleads guilty to manipulating DNA data.
Topics discussed
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SC GOP primary: Allen Wilson wins
Maryland primary results and races
Utah Democratic primary winner
Wildfires in western U.S. and Utah
California sues over offshore wind
Colorado forensic analyst plea deal
NY probe into crisis pregnancy centers
Wall Street futures update
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