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NPR News: 06-23-2026 3AM EDT

Jun 23, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Vice President J.D. Vance reports progress in U.S.-Iran talks, leading to a 60-day oil sanctions lift and commitments on nuclear inspections. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act protections for disabled voters, and a federal judge blocks a new immigration database used for voter roll checks. In other news, a deadly shootout in Montreal kills three, and Lionel Messi sets a new men’s World Cup scoring record.

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Spectrum Business sponsorship and intro Vance on Iran talks and oil sanctions lifted Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act Judge blocks Trump admin immigration database Deadly shooting in Montreal kills police officer Messi breaks World Cup scoring record Schwab sponsorship message
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