NPR News: 06-27-2026 2AM EDT
Summary
NPR News Now covers U.S. strikes on Iranian military facilities in retaliation for a drone attack on a cargo ship. Rescue efforts continue in Venezuela following deadly earthquakes, while former National Security Advisor John Bolton pleads guilty to retaining classified information. The broadcast also reports on a small plane crash in Beijing, rising suicide attempt ER visits among teens and older adults, Greece’s plan to remove toxic toadfish, and Scotty Scheffler’s lead at the PGA Championship.
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U.S. strikes Iranian military facilities in retaliation
Rescue efforts continue after massive earthquakes in Venezuela
John Bolton pleads guilty to retaining classified info
Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building
CDC report on teen suicide attempts and older adults
Greece pays fishermen to catch toxic invasive toadfish
Scotty Scheffler leads PGA Championship after missing sub-60
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