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NPR News: 07-09-2026 10PM EDT

Jul 10, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR News covers escalating U.S.-Iran tensions, with the Pentagon striking Iranian targets and Iran retaliating against U.S. bases in the Gulf. Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn pleads not guilty to damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. The median home price hits a record $440,000, though sales drop amid high mortgage rates. France advances to the World Cup semifinals, and the IEA announces $900 million for clean cooking in Africa.

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