NPR News: 06-11-2026 7PM EDT
Summary
President Trump canceled planned strikes on Iran, claiming a peace deal is near, while the House failed to extend a key surveillance tool. In Minnesota, Vance Belter pleaded guilty to killing former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, avoiding the death penalty. Pope Leo highlighted refugee care in Spain, and SpaceX completed the largest IPO in history. Additionally, First Lady Melania Trump launched accounts for foster children, and the BBC canceled a Doctor Who special.
Topics discussed
Trump cancels Iran strikes, claims peace deal near
Surveillance tool expires over Trump's intel pick
Guilty plea in Minnesota political shooting case
Pope Leo focuses on refugees in Spain visit
U.S. stocks rally to best day in two months
First Lady launches Fostering the Future accounts
SpaceX completes record-breaking $75B IPO
BBC cancels Doctor Who Christmas special
Universal flu vaccine could replace annual shots
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