NPR News: 06-14-2026 3PM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers stalled U.S.-Iran peace talks amid Israeli-Hezbollah clashes and domestic criticism. Senator Mitch McConnell is hospitalized, while the Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady despite inflation concerns. A skydiving plane crash in Missouri killed 12 people. Box office highlights include Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure,” and Taiwan launches a secure online channel for intelligence tips from Chinese nationals.
Topics discussed
U.S.-Iran peace talks and Israeli/Hezbollah conflict
Senator Mitch McConnell hospitalized
Federal Reserve interest rates and inflation data
Skydiving plane crash in Missouri kills 12
Box office: Spielberg's Disclosure and Obsession
Taiwan launches intelligence reporting platform
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