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NPR News: 06-06-2025 6AM EDT

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🗓️ 6 June 2025

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, it's Ian from How to Do Everything. On our show, we attempt to answer your how to

0:05.3

questions. We don't know how to do anything. So we call experts. Last season, both Tom Hanks and

0:11.6

Martha Stewart stopped by to help. Our next season is launching in just a few months. So get us your

0:16.3

questions now by emailing how to at npr.org or calling 1-800-424-2935.

0:24.4

Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Kurova Coleman.

0:27.3

At least three people are dead after Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine today.

0:32.6

NPR's Joanna Kikis reports from Kiev, Russian President Putin had warned he would retaliate for a covert

0:38.2

Ukrainian attack in Russia that destroyed Russians of neither dozens of Russian bomber planes.

0:44.1

The explosions lasted for hours overnight.

0:48.6

This is what we heard at NPR's Bureau in Kiev as drones flew over our neighborhood and Ukraine's air defense tried to

0:55.8

shoot them down. Several fires were reported across the city. Kiev officials said three firefighters

1:01.8

died on duty as rescue operations continue. Ukraine's Air Force said Russia also launched ballistic and

1:09.0

cruise missiles at Kiev and several cities all over the

1:11.9

country. Russia attacks Ukrainian cities every day, but on a much larger scale in recent weeks.

1:18.0

President Trump has compared Russia and Ukraine to two children fighting in a park.

1:23.6

Joanna Kikisis and PR News, Kiev.

1:26.6

President Trump has threatened to end billions of dollars in contracts and subsidies given to companies controlled by billionaire Elon Musk.

1:34.3

As NPR's Bobby Allen reports, this comes amid a sudden feud between the president and the world's richest man.

1:40.6

President Trump says ending federal support to Musk Musk companies would be the easiest way to save

1:44.4

government money. Musk business empire is backed by billions of dollars in government contracts, tax

1:49.8

breaks, and other support. Much of the federal money flowing to Musk's companies supports SpaceX through

1:54.4

Department of Defense contracts. Musk's tensions with Trump escalated when the president said

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