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NPR News: 06-23-2026 7AM EDT

Jun 23, 2026 · 4m

Summary

A federal judge ruled the Trump administration’s SAVE voter verification tool unlawful for erroneously flagging eligible citizens. The episode also covers primaries in Maryland, New York, and Utah, plus a South Carolina gubernatorial runoff. Federal investigators attribute the Surfside condo collapse to structural failures, while regulators probe a deadly Tesla crash. Additionally, Colombia elected a far-right president who plans to reverse climate policies, and the U.S. opposes selling more Titanic artifacts.

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Capital One Venture X Card advertisement Judge rules Trump admin's SAVE voter tool unlawful Primaries in Maryland, New York, Utah, and South Carolina Surfside condo collapse caused by structural failure Shooting in Lebanon and Trump's PA visit Regulators investigate deadly Tesla crash in Houston Colombia elects far-right president, reversing climate policies US government opposes sale of Titanic artifacts Schwab Teen Investor Account advertisement
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