NPR News: 06-25-2026 7PM EDT
Summary
The Supreme Court struck down Hawaii’s law requiring gun owners to seek permission to carry firearms on private property, impacting four other states. Tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran restricts ship transits, while the U.S. mobilizes $150 million in aid for Venezuela’s earthquake recovery. Additionally, the Fed’s inflation gauge hit a three-year high, Vermont banned the herbicide Paraquat, and the U.S. men’s soccer team secured its World Cup knockout spot.
Topics discussed
Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii gun law
Tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz
US mobilizes aid for Venezuela earthquakes
Inflation gauge hits three-year high
Vermont bans herbicide Paraquat
US men's soccer team plays Turkey
Escaped giraffe still missing in Texas
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