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Jun 10, 2026

Summary

President Trump announces renewed U.S. strikes on Iran, contradicting claims of an imminent peace deal. Meanwhile, U.S. stocks plummet as inflation hits a three-year high driven by rising energy costs. In politics, Democrats target Senator Susan Collins in Maine, while Bill Gates faces scrutiny over his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Finally, new data reveals a rise in U.S. abortions, with telehealth services playing a growing role.

Topics discussed

Trump resumes strikes on Iran despite peace claims Inflation hits 3-year high, driving up costs Maine Senate race: Collins vs. Plattner Wall Street update: Dow drops 565 points Bill Gates regrets meeting Jeffrey Epstein U.S. abortions rise to 1.13 million in 2025 NPR podcast promotion and sign-off
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