Contemporaneous News roundup for 6-1-2026

Morning news brief - June 1, 2021

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5836276/morning-news-brief

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Funds for Trump's Board of Peace aren't in World Bank account. So where are they?

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5837603/funds-for-trumps-board-of-peace-arent-in-world-bank-account-so-where-are-they

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After Russian missile strike, owners of Ukrainian coffee shop pledge to rebuild

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5838859/after-russian-missile-strike-owners-of-ukrainian-coffee-shop-pledge-to-rebuild

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Likely Democratic nominee Graham Platner talks about Maine's upcoming Senate race

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5814970/likely-democratic-nominee-graham-platner-talks-about-maines-upcoming-senate-race

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Is bovine colostrum really 'liquid gold' for gut health?

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5837952/colostrum-supplements-gut-healt

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After musicians drop out of Freedom 250, Trump floats rally featuring him

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5841893/after-musicians-drop-out-of-freedom-250-trump-floats-rally-featuring-him

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After Memorial Day break, Congress returns to D.C. with long to-do list

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5839347/after-memorial-day-break-congress-returns-to-d-c-with-long-to-do-list

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Iranians in L.A. await team's World Cup games with complicated emotions

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5822430/iranians-in-l-a-await-teams-world-cup-games-with-complicated-emotions

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'How to Rule the World' explores education and power at Stanford University

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5672576/how-to-rule-the-world-explores-education-and-power-at-stanford-university

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Protesters and law enforcement clash outside New Jersey ICE detention center

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5841894/protesters-and-law-enforcement-clash-outside-new-jersey-ice-detention-center

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Sen. Cory Booker on Newark ICE detention center protest and Congress' return to D.C.

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5838841/sen-cory-booker-on-newark-ice-detention-center-protest-and-congress-return-to-d-c

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Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund faces more hurdles after rulings

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5839186/trumps-1-8-billion-anti-weaponization-fund-faces-more-hurdles-after-rulings

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Former judge shares why he supports an inquiry into Trump's IRS settlement

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5837592/former-judge-shares-why-he-supports-an-inquiry-into-trumps-irs-settlement

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The midterms are just months away. What message is the GOP sharing to sway voters?

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5808846/the-midterms-are-just-months-away-what-message-is-the-gop-sharing-to-sway-voters

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Introducing "Intention to Treat: Money and Misdiagnosis"

https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_241_d291938b-4ff4-4c5f-9f82-8eaeb875f5ac&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fleftrightandcenter-feed.kcrw.com%2F

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Israel seizes strategic hilltop in Lebanon as U.S.-Iran talks remain in limbo

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5841891/israel-seizes-strategic-hilltop-in-lebanon-as-u-s-iran-talks-remain-in-limbo

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State Department official on the potential for a deal to end the Iran war

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/01/nx-s1-5838719/state-department-official-on-the-potential-for-a-deal-to-end-the-iran-war

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