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In symbolic vote, Congress directs Trump to remove forces from Iran war
NPR Top Stories

In symbolic vote, Congress directs Trump to remove forces from Iran war

Eric McDaniel | Jun 23, 2026, 8:50 PM UTC
The measure to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities with Iran does not require the president's signature, nor does it carry the force of law. But it reflects bipartisan frustration with the war.
When falling housing prices are good news — and when they're not
When falling housing prices are good news — and when they're not
Denver renters are celebrating falling housing costs. But sometimes cheaper housing is a sign of economic decline. How can you tell the difference?
Greg Rosalsky | Jun 23, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
A U.S.-Iran dispute over nuclear inspections clouds work to finalize a war-ending deal
A U.S.-Iran dispute over nuclear inspections clouds work to finalize a war-ending deal
As U.S.-Iran talks continued, a break in the shipping bottleneck through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to be in the works.
The Associated Press | Jun 23, 2026, 9:29 AM UTC
How Trump's 'Complete and Total Endorsement' has reshaped the Republican Party
How Trump's 'Complete and Total Endorsement' has reshaped the Republican Party
An NPR analysis of more than a thousand Trump endorsements in House, Senate and governor races over the last decade finds the president now picks candidates earlier — and in safer races.
Stephen Fowler | Jun 23, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
Here are the nonfiction books NPR staffers have loved so far this year
Here are the nonfiction books NPR staffers have loved so far this year
A biography of Hannibal Lecter. A meditation on trees. A memoir by a child prodigy violinist. A treatise on the way we poop. These are just a few of the nonfiction books our NPR colleagues are enjoying.
Meghan Collins Sullivan, Beth Novey | Jun 23, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
People fired over Charlie Kirk posts get big payouts for First Amendment retaliation
People fired over Charlie Kirk posts get big payouts for First Amendment retaliation
While workers, who were employees in government or public institutions, feel vindicated by how their lawsuits concluded, they are still grappling with the aftermath.
Huo Jingnan | Jun 23, 2026, 9:00 AM UTC
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