Contemporaneous News roundup for 6-17-2026

Trump's pick for director of national security faces Senate confirmation hearing

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860704/trumps-pick-for-director-of-national-security-faces-senate-confirmation-hearing

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3 things to know about the new Fed chief's first meeting

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860084/fed-chief-warsh-first-fomc-meeting

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/XDojVt1kA8

A look at the results from Tuesday's primary elections

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860833/a-look-at-the-results-from-tuesdays-primary-elections

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/vf3IKwO5ag

Historian on whether deal to end Ukraine war can be made at G7 summit

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860698/historian-on-whether-deal-to-end-ukraine-war-can-be-made-at-g7-summit

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/XtszsChpOb

Republicans say they need more details about Trump's preliminary agreement with Iran

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860702/republicans-say-they-need-more-details-about-trumps-preliminary-agreement-with-iran

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What we know about the initial agreement between the U.S. and Iran to end the war

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860664/what-we-know-about-the-initial-agreement-between-the-u-s-and-iran-to-end-the-war

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/3ZqWFZJknm

'Rejected': How federal prisons stonewall grievances and deny care for years

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5343603/prison-lawsuits-grievance-denial-investigation

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/comments/1u87ybz/rejected_how_federal_prisons_stonewall_grievances/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

Plot to attack White House UFC event foiled, FBI director says

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860921/plot-to-attack-white-house-ufc-event-foiled-fbi-director-says

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/cbnJrkxsjI

Education Department's two biggest responsibilities shifted to other federal agencies

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860751/education-departments-two-biggest-responsibilities-shifted-to-other-federal-agencies

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/qLkNKHbxhU

Morning news brief - June 17, 2026

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5857624/morning-news-brief

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/3VumtKjksW

Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., on preliminary agreement between the U.S. and Iran

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860687/sen-tim-kaine-d-va-on-preliminary-agreement-between-the-u-s-and-iran

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/LOOdWTRL37

Fox says it will buy Roku for $22B. What it means for the future of streaming

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5860700/fox-says-it-will-buy-roku-for-22b-what-it-means-for-the-future-of-streaming

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/comments/1u88tg5/fox_says_it_will_buy_roku_for_22b_what_it_means/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button

Luigi Mangione to appear in court for pretrial hearing Wednesday

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5858896/luigi-mangione-to-appear-in-court-for-pretrial-hearing-wednesday

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/oLfeRZU3S9

MANGIONE BACK IN COURT

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5858896/mangione-back-in-court

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Who is Jay Clayton, Trump's new pick for national intel director?

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/17/nx-s1-5861750/who-is-jay-clayton-trumps-new-pick-for-national-intel-director

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/comments/1u8hcw9/who_is_jay_clayton_trumps_new_pick_for_national/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button