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NPR News: 06-30-2026 3AM EDT

June 30, 2026·4 min·5-min readnarrativenews
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The U.S. Supreme Court concluded a pivotal term by issuing major rulings on agency independence and presidential power, while diplomatic tensions with Iran simmer amid uncertain Middle East talks. A Senate ethics probe cleared Senator Ruben Gallego of misconduct, and global attention turn

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