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NPR News: 06-26-2026 4AM EDT

Jun 26, 2026 · 4m

Summary

This NPR News Now episode covers the death toll from powerful earthquakes in Venezuela and rescue efforts for survivors. It reports on U.S. Supreme Court rulings granting the Trump administration expanded immigration enforcement powers. The broadcast also details a paused evacuation of sailors in the Strait of Hormuz amid tensions with Iran, the spread of the New World screw worm in Texas, and the U.S. men's soccer team advancing to the World Cup knockout round.

Topics discussed

Venezuela earthquake death toll and rescue efforts Supreme Court rulings expand Trump immigration powers Strait of Hormuz tensions and shipping pauses New World screw worm threatens Texas deer and cattle US Men's Soccer team loses to Turkey at World Cup European stocks slip and Schwab advertisement
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