NPR News: 06-25-2026 8PM EDT
Summary
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to allow the Trump administration to strip Temporary Protected Status from Haitians and Syrians, enabling mass deportations. Meanwhile, a federal judge blocked parts of an executive order restricting mail-in voting, ruling it exceeds presidential authority. In other news, Apple raised prices on MacBooks and iPads due to chip shortages driven by AI demand, and Ukraine reported Russian air defense shifts amid ongoing drone strikes.
Topics discussed
Supreme Court allows ending TPS for Haitians and Syrians
Advocates argue Venezuelans still need TPS protection
Judge blocks Trump's executive order on mail-in voting
World Cup reaches midpoint with hosts qualified
Russia moves air defenses amid Ukrainian drone attacks
Apple raises prices on Macs and iPads due to chip shortage
Shiite Muslims mark Ashura amid regional conflict
NPR Tiny Desk contest tour announcement
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