NPR News: 06-26-2026 8AM EDT
Summary
This NPR News episode covers search and rescue efforts in Venezuela following deadly earthquakes, with the U.S. pledging aid. It also reports on faith-based groups criticizing a Supreme Court ruling on asylum seekers and disputes over U.S. Forest Service staffing amid Western wildfires. Additionally, the broadcast highlights Norway’s “Viking row” celebration at the World Cup and a California ballot measure proposing a billionaire tax to fund healthcare.
Topics discussed
Search and rescue efforts after Venezuela earthquakes
Faith groups criticize Supreme Court asylum ruling
Concerns over Forest Service staffing amid wildfires
Norway's Viking row inspires World Cup team
California ballot measure for billionaire tax
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