NPR News: 07-09-2026 5AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers renewed U.S. military strikes on Iran following attacks on commercial ships, signaling a potential end to the ceasefire. The broadcast reports on Maine Senate candidate Graham Plattner suspending his campaign amid rape allegations and calls for transparency regarding Senator Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization. Additional segments include Wall Street declines, Emmy nomination leaders, and previews of the men’s World Cup quarterfinals and NASA’s Artemis II crew reunion.
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U.S. strikes Iran after ceasefire collapse
Graham Plattner ends Senate campaign
Calls for transparency on Mitch McConnell's health
Wall Street stocks drop on Iran news
Emmy nominations led by The Pitt and Hacks
World Cup quarterfinals preview
Artemis II crew reunites at Kennedy Space Center
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