Morning Edition for June, 17 2024 (2024)

World

Morning news brief

byA Martínez,Michel Martin

10 min

Morning news brief

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Europe

World leaders met in Switzerland to discuss a roadmap to peace for Ukraine

byJoanna Kakissis,A Martínez

3 min

World leaders met in Switzerland to discuss a roadmap to peace for Ukraine

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Politics

N.D. Gov. Burgum has surfaced as a top contender to be Trump’s running mate

byMichel Martin

5 min

N.D. Gov. Burgum has surfaced as a top contender to be Trump’s running mate

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Animals

Nicknamed Caramelo, a rescued horse from the flooding in Brazil, becomes famous

byCarrie Kahn

2 min

A rescued horse from the flooding in Brazil becomes famous

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Television

'Pop Culture Happy Hour': What we're watching this summer

byGlen Weldon,Aisha Harris,Steve Inskeep

6 min

Surveys show younger Americans doubt the safety of sunscreen. Misinformation on social media isn't helping. Anna Vishnyak/Getty Images hide caption

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Some TikTok influencers are maligning sunscreen. Here's what to know about the claims

byMaria Godoy

3 min

Suncreen Misinformation Puts Younger Americans At Risk

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Health

People with HIV are aging, and the challenges are piling up

bySam Whitehead

3 min

People with HIV are aging, and the challenges are piling up

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Obituaries

Howard Blatt, co-founder of an aphasia support group, dies at 88

bySacha Pfeiffer

3 min

Howard Blatt, co-founder of an aphasia support group, dies at 88

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Middle East

Rocket exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah hit new highs in the past week

byKat Lonsdorf,Jane Arraf

7 min

Rocket exchanges between Israel and Hezbollah hit new highs in the past week

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Law

U.S. Supreme Court overturns federal ban on gun bump stocks

byMichel Martin

4 min

U.S. Supreme Court overturns federal ban on gun bump stocks

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Health Care

50% of U.S. military bases are in a health care desert, NPR probe finds

byQuil Lawrence,A Martínez

4 min

50% of U.S. military bases are in a health care desert, NPR probe finds

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Animals

Fans donate to the sick animal that was the model for Donkey in 'Shrek'

byHosts

1 min

Fans donate to the sick animal that was the model for Donkey in 'Shrek'

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Gretchen Walsh swims during the Women's 100 butterfly finals on Sunday at the U.S. Swimming Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. Michael Conroy/AP hide caption

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Sports

U.S. Olympic swim trials make history with a new world record and epic crowds

byBrian Mann

2 min

History was made over the weekend at U.S. Olympic swim trials in Indianapolis

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Food

The highest density of Michelin-starred restaurants in the U.S. is in Washington, D.C.

byMichel Martin

4 min

The Highest density of Michelin-starred restaurants in the U.S. is in Washington, D.C.

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Asia

How people in India's capital city of New Delhi are coping with the heat

byDiaa Hadid

4 min

How people in India's capital city of New Delhi are coping with the heat

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Europe

It was another day in court for a U.S. military serviceman who faces charges in Russia

byCharles Maynes

2 min

It was another day in court for a U.S. military serviceman who faces charges in Russia

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Theater

The Tony Awards, honoring the best of Broadway, were handed out Sunday night

byJeff Lunden,A Martínez

3 min

The Tony Awards, honoring the best of Broadway, were handed out Sunday night

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