NPR News: 06-29-2026 7PM EDT
Jun 29, 2026 · 4m
Summary
The Supreme Court rejected President Trump’s challenges to mail-in ballot laws and a sexual abuse verdict against him. Trump dismissed a bipartisan housing bill, while the San Francisco Archdiocese agreed to a $395 million clergy abuse settlement. Virginia legalized recreational marijuana sales, and reports highlight concerns over USAID cuts affecting health workers in Kenya. Additionally, scientists identified a rare dinosaur fossil in Antarctica.
Topics discussed
Supreme Court rejects Trump's mail-in ballot challenge
Court rejects Trump's appeal in E. Jean Carroll case
Trump dismisses bipartisan housing bill as a 'yawn'
San Francisco Archdiocese pays $395M abuse settlement
Virginia legalizes recreational marijuana sales
USAID cuts linked to TB deaths in Kenya
Rare Titanosaur fossil found in Antarctica
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