NPR News: 07-06-2026 11AM EDT
Summary
President Trump rang the opening bell for a new federal savings program and intervened in a US soccer player's suspension. China conducted a submarine missile test, drawing international concern, while new research highlights lax oversight in online GLP-1 drug prescriptions. Additionally, the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s killing faces a death penalty hearing, Super Typhoon Bavi devastated the Mariana Islands, and England eliminated Mexico from the World Cup.
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Trump rings opening bell and intervenes in US soccer suspension
China tests long-range missile from nuclear submarine
Study finds limited oversight in online GLP-1 drug prescriptions
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect faces death penalty hearing
Super Typhoon Bavi hits Mariana Islands with 180 mph winds
England defeats Mexico in World Cup knockout stage
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