NPR News: 07-01-2026 1AM EDT
Summary
The Supreme Court rejected Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship but allowed states to ban transgender athletes from girls’ sports. Meanwhile, dozens of Venezuelans deported to Caracas died in devastating earthquakes that killed nearly 2,000 people. In Europe, a heat wave eased in France, though Parisians remain without power, while a separate heat wave scorches the U.S. Midwest. Finally, Kylian Mbappé tied Lionel Messi’s World Cup goal record as France defeated Sweden.
Topics discussed
Supreme Court rejects Trump's birthright citizenship order
Court allows states to ban trans athletes from girls' sports
Deported Venezuelans killed in deadly earthquakes
Heat wave and power outages persist in Paris
Scorching heat wave moves across US Midwest
Mbappe ties Messi's goal record; Mexico advances
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