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NPR News: 06-30-2026 6AM EDT

Jun 30, 2026 · 4m

Summary

NPR covers U.S.-Iran diplomatic tensions, with Iran denying direct talks in Qatar while discussing frozen assets. The Supreme Court concludes its session, potentially ruling on birthright citizenship, while Michigan’s governor threatens to withdraw National Guard troops from D.C. crime patrols. Colorado holds primary elections, and extreme heat warnings span the central and eastern U.S. Finally, Paraguay celebrates a historic World Cup upset over Germany, joining the Netherlands in early elimination.

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U.S. and Iran peace talks and frozen assets Supreme Court to rule on birthright citizenship Michigan Guard troops in D.C. and Whitmer's warning Colorado primary election key races and results Extreme heat warnings across central and eastern U.S. Paraguay upsets Germany in World Cup penalty shootout Netherlands also eliminated from World Cup Schwab Teen Investor Account advertisement
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