NPR News: 06-14-2026 11PM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers President Trump’s announcement of a U.S.-Iran deal to open the Strait of Hormuz and halt hostilities, mediated by Pakistan. The broadcast reports on Senator Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization and a fatal plane crash in Missouri that killed 12 skydivers. Additional stories include the Carolina Hurricanes winning the Stanley Cup, a UFC event at the White House, Al Pacino receiving a Shakespeare award, and the rejection of a residency challenge against Tommy Tuberville.
Topics discussed
Trump announces U.S.-Iran deal to open Strait of Hormuz
Senator Mitch McConnell hospitalized; health history
12 dead in skydiving plane crash in Missouri
Hurricanes win Stanley Cup; UFC event at White House
Al Pacino honored for Shakespeare contributions in UK
Alabama GOP rejects residency challenge to Tuberville
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