Contemporaneous News roundup for 6-29-2026

 

US-Iran Strikes Test Talks, Venezuela Quake Search & Rescue, Trump's Immigration Wins

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/29/nx-s1-5874572/us-iran-strikes-test-talks-venezuela-quake-search-rescue-trumps-immigration-wins

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/0Btqu0Sxmi

Red, white and glowing blue: Trump's push for new reactors reaches the finish line

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/29/nx-s1-5847944/new-nuclear-reactors-america-250-safety-concerns

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/OAaAXL2gb1

Record-breaking heatwave moves east, engulfing more of Europe

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/29/nx-s1-5872293/record-breaking-heatwave-moves-east-engulfing-more-of-europe

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/QRT9EEXw1D

World Cup enters knockout phase

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/29/nx-s1-5872206/world-cup-enters-knockout-phase

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/Vro2s5cLM4

Texas will require students to read Bible passages

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/29/nx-s1-5872725/texas-will-require-students-to-read-bible-passages

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/sC40ggayjd

Study finds Australia's social media ban for children has barely affected access

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/29/nx-s1-5871225/study-finds-australias-social-media-ban-for-children-has-barely-affected-access

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/8C3TbrZNlj

Drought conditions in several Western states force farmers to make tough decisions

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/29/nx-s1-5856260/drought-conditions-in-several-western-states-force-farmers-to-make-tough-decisions

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/qQeqoLSv3Q

Ordering the Threats

https://www.assassinatekeene.org/2026/06/ordering-threats.html

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/EjbE1KoUO5

DemocracyNow! Daily Show for June 29, 2026

https://www.democracynow.org/shows/2026/6/29

https://www.reddit.com/r/contemporaneous/s/WvS2qqnchL