NPR News: 06-29-2026 10AM EDT
Summary
The Supreme Court declined to hear Trump’s appeal in the E. Jean Carroll case, while tensions persist between the U.S. and Iran. In markets, Comcast announced a split into two companies, boosting stocks, and Samsung partnered to build a major AI chip factory. New federal student loan rules take effect, ending the SAVE plan and capping graduate borrowing. Meanwhile, deadly earthquakes struck Venezuela, and extreme heat waves caused hundreds of deaths across Europe.
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Supreme Court declines to hear Trump sexual abuse case
U.S.-Iran ceasefire tensions and upcoming meeting
Stock market updates: Comcast split and Samsung chip factory
New federal student loan repayment plans and borrowing limits
Venezuela earthquake aftermath and death toll
Extreme heat waves in U.S. and Europe
World Cup knockout round matchups
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