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National

The Supreme Court releases decisions on the last day of their term

11:37am June 27, 2025

by Nina Totenberg

The Supreme Court releases opinion on birthright citizenship and other cases. NPR's Steve Inskeep, Carrie Johnson, and Nina Totenberg analyze the decisions.

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World News

Crowds Turn Out In Iran For Gen. Sulemani's Funeral Procession

by Mary Louise Kelly

Following last week's killing of Gen. Qassim Sulemaini in a U.S. drone strike, his funeral procession has been moving from city to city. On Monday it reached the Iranian capital Tehran.

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How Are Iranian-Americans Reacting To The Death Of Gen. Soleimani?

by Robert Garrova

Los Angeles' large Iranian population is following events closely after the most powerful general In Iran, Qassem Soleimani, was killed in a U.S. drone strike last week in the Iraqi capital Baghdad.

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20-Year-old McDonald's Hamburger Is Standing Up Against Time

A Utah man owns what he calls "the world's oldest hamburger." KUTV in Heber City recently checked in with David Whipple to see how his burger, which he keeps in a Big Mac tin, is holding.

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Thousands Of Marchers Show Solidarity With New York's Jewish Community

by Brian Mann

The Brooklyn Bridge was the scene of Sunday's march against a recent spate of anti-Semitic incidents in New York. There have been high-profile acts of violence.

World News

Monsoon Rains Hit Indonesia Causing Massive Flooding In Jakarta

by Ashley Westerman

Flooding in Indonesia's capital Jakarta has killed at least 60 people and displaced thousands. For now, the rain has let up and people are starting to return home. But more heavy rain is expected.

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Iraqi Parliament Votes To Expel U.S. Troops, Trump Threatens Sanctions

by Jane Arraf

Amid the fallout of the U.S. drone strike in Baghdad that killed an Iranian general, the Iraqi parliament voted to oust U.S. troops stationed in Iraq. President Trump threatened Iraq with sanctions.

Sheriff Deputies Investigate Cries Of 'Let Me Out!'

The cries were coming from a 40-year-old parrot named Rambo. Deputies from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office consider the case closed.

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'1917' Wins Best Drama At Golden Globe Awards Ceremony

by Mandalit del Barco

The 77th Golden Globes were held Sunday in Beverly Hills. Joaquin Phoenix, who played a terrifying Joker, and Renee Zellweger, who portrayed Judy Garland in Judy, won the drama movie actor honors.

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Trump Changes Make It Difficult For Migrants To Gain Asylum

by Joel Rose

It's become nearly impossible for migrants at the Southern border to win asylum. And even when they do get protection from a judge, the Trump administration sometimes sends them to Mexico anyway.

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News Brief: Latest Iran Developments, Australia's Wildfires

There have been swift developments in the Middle East, and around the world, since Friday's U.S. drone strike killed Iran's top general. And, months-old Australian brush fires continue to grow.

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World News

French Support Unions' Opposition To Streamlining Retirement Plans

by Eleanor Beardsley

France's president wants to overhaul the country's retirement systems. Despite strike hassles, a slight majority of the French still support the labor movement against a reform they don't trust.

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3 Americans Killed In Al-Shabab Attack In Kenya

by Eyder Peralta

A U.S. service member and two Defense Department contractors were killed Sunday when the terrorist organization al-Shabab attacked a Kenyan airfield used by both Kenyan and U.S. forces.

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