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NPR News: 07-11-2026 1PM EDT

Jul 11, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This NPR News Now episode covers escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran, including potential peace talks and retaliatory airstrikes. In California, the Summit Fire forces increasing evacuations while firefighters battle the blaze. The Justice Department has subpoenaed four New York Times journalists over reporting on Air Force One security concerns. Additionally, Apple sues OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft, health workers in Congo strike over unpaid wages during an Ebola outbreak, and Graham Plattner drops out of the Maine Senate race.

Topics discussed

Schwab investment advertisement Potential U.S.-Iran peace talks and Strait of Hormuz tensions Summit Fire evacuation orders in California DOJ subpoenas NYT journalists over Air Force One reporting Apple sues OpenAI for alleged trade secret theft Unpaid health workers strike during Ebola outbreak in Congo Graham Plattner drops out of Maine Senate race Marshawn Neyland found to have early-stage CTE Integrative Therapeutics supplement advertisement
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