NPR News: 06-19-2026 1AM EDT
Summary
Vice President J.D. Vance delayed Geneva talks with Iran while defending a preliminary deal allowing oil sales. Former President Barack Obama opened his presidential center in Chicago, urging citizens to defend democracy. Meanwhile, severe weather impacts the Gulf Coast and Midwest, where tornadoes struck Indiana. The Supreme Court ruled that marijuana users can possess guns, and Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman has died at 84.
Topics discussed
Vance delays Iran talks; defends oil deal
Obama opens presidential center in Chicago
Storm threats on Gulf Coast; emergency declared
Tornado recovery efforts in Indiana
Supreme Court rules marijuana users can own guns
Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman dies at 84
Robin Hood's Major Oak tree believed dead
MidiHealth: Virtual care for menopause
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