NPR News: 06-18-2026 1AM EDT
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers the public release of U.S.-Iran ceasefire terms, which aim to stabilize oil markets and address Iran's nuclear program. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh discusses holding interest rates steady amid inflation concerns, while stocks react globally to the geopolitical news. The broadcast also reports on an Oklahoma pastor suspending his congressional campaign after inappropriate texts surfaced, Tropical Storm Arthur weakening into a low-pressure system, and a Canadian police officer charged with online threats against President Trump.
Topics discussed
U.S.-Iran ceasefire terms and nuclear deal timeline
Fed holds rates steady; markets react to war news
Oklahoma pastor suspends campaign after text scandal
Tropical Storm Arthur weakens into low-pressure system
Canadian officer charged with online threats against Trump
World Cup updates: Canada vs Qatar and England's win
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