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Every weekday for over three decades, Morning Edition has taken listeners around the country and the world with two hours of multi-faceted stories and commentaries that inform, challenge and occasionally amuse.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Fighting between the U.S. and Iran appears to be on hold -- for now 10.07.2026

The exchange of fire between the U.S. and Iran appeared to have stopped overnight Thursday as Iran buried its Supreme Leader.

Retired general on whether Iran has damaged U.S. military assets in the Gulf region 10.07.2026

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with retired four-star general Joseph Votel about U.S. bases in the Middle East in the midst of the Iran War.

He wished 'he hadn't done it,' roommate of Charlie Kirk's accused killer says 10.07.2026

Prosecutors allege that Tyler Robinson, the suspect in Charlie Kirk's assassination, admitted to the murder in messages read aloud to the courtroom Thursday.

Morning news brief 10.07.2026

Fighting between U.S. and Iran appears to have stopped as Iran buried its Supreme Leader, TPS holders close to losing work permits, investigation continues into Mississippi teen's death.

Interior Department say D.C.'s height limits don't apply to Trump's proposed arch 10.07.2026

The Interior Department is arguing D.C. height limits don't apply to federal projects, bucking a century of precedent. If the panel reviewing Trump's arch agrees, experts say it could change the city.

The Rolling Stones' new album, 'Foreign Tongues,' makes the case to keep rocking 10.07.2026

With the release of the Rolling Stones' latest studio effort, "Foreign Tongues," NPR Music's Ann Powers reviews that album and makes the case for Mick and Keith to keep going as long as they want.

As Sen. Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized, calls for transparency grow 10.07.2026

It's been nearly four weeks since Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was hospitalized. It's not the first time this year that a member of Congress has been absent for weeks with scant details.

Some Republican states push for new college accreditation agency 10.07.2026

Some Republican states are starting a new college accreditation agency to increase what they call "intellectual diversity".

Field narrows at the World Cup as the quarterfinals continue 10.07.2026

The quarterfinals at the World Cup continue Friday with 2010 champions Spain taking on Belgium. Two more matches follow on Saturday.

Tacos are getting more expensive in Texas as beef prices continue to rise 10.07.2026

Barbacoa, brisket and carne asada are taco staples in Texas. But beef prices are continuing to rise due to drought, low herd sizes and concerns about the new world screwworm in the United States. Both taco stores and everyday grocery shoppers are feeling the pinch and say they've been changing their consumption habits as a result.

Thousands of TPS holders close to losing work permits after SCOTUS ruling 10.07.2026

Thousands of Haitian and Syrian immigrants with Temporary Protected Status are close to losing their ability to work in the U.S. because of a recent ruling by the Supreme Court.

Trump calls off ceasefire and criticizes Iran's leaders weeks after praising them 09.07.2026

President Trump praised Iranian leaders just weeks ago. Now, he's called them "cuckoo" and says the ceasefire is over.

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen talks about Trump at NATO and the renewed strikes against Iran 09.07.2026

NPR's Michel Martin speaks with New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen about President Trump at the NATO summit and more strikes in the war with Iran.

Federal judge orders release of $5.8M payment to E. Jean Carroll 09.07.2026

A federal judge in Manhattan ordered the payment of $5.8 million to writer E. Jean Carroll from a sexual abuse and defamation case against President Trump. The payment had been held up by appeals.

Repairs continue at New York building after structural failure prompted evacuation 09.07.2026

Structural problems at a building in Midtown Manhattan continue to snarl traffic as repairs and inspections proceed. The area was evacuated this week when the building was deemed at risk of collapse.

Morning news brief 09.07.2026

Trump criticizes Iran's leaders and says ceasefire is over, Middle East countries prepare for the potential of more war as U.S. and Iran renew strikes, Graham Platner drops his bid for Senate.

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy talks about his new memoir 09.07.2026

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, about his new memoir "Cancel Me If You Can."

Oil and gasoline prices begin to climb after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is over 09.07.2026

Oil and gasoline prices are climbing again after President Trump declared an end to the ceasefire with Iran. That could put more upward pressure on inflation.

Community calls for answers after fatal shooting of unarmed Houston man by ICE agent 09.07.2026

Several immigrant rights organizations are demanding an independent investigation into a fatal ICE shooting in Houston.

Department of Justice charges three major egg suppliers with price fixing 09.07.2026

Consumers were alarmed by high egg prices last year. The DOJ's case against three major egg producers confirms that a price fixing scheme may have been to blame.

Preliminary hearing for accused shooter in Charlie Kirk case continues 09.07.2026

Accused shooter Tyler Robinson's defense team is vigorously contesting most evidence prosecutors present in the Charlie Kirk murder case. A judge will decide whether a full trial is warranted.

How South Korea's silicon belt is changing its society 09.07.2026

The global race for AI chips is minting a new elite in South Korea -- and raising questions about who gets left behind.

Tehran hits Gulf states after US strikes, escalating regional tensions 09.07.2026

New U.S. airstrikes on Iran drew retaliatory attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar, escalating regional tensions and threatening an interim deal aimed at ending the war.

Former Maine senator Troy Jackson calls for Graham Platner to drop out 08.07.2026

A Martinez speaks with former Maine Senate President Troy Jackson, a Democrat who campaigned for Graham Platner and filed to become a potential replacement for Platner on the U.S. Senate ballot.

Trump meets with Zelenskyy, says the ceasefire with Iran is over 08.07.2026

President Trump is now declaring the ceasefire between the US and Iran is over, and he's threatening to start striking Iran again tonight.

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