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NPR News: 06-16-2025 7PM EDT

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🗓️ 16 June 2025

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NPR News: 06-16-2025 7PM EDT

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0:00.0

The best kind of celebrity interview is one where you find out that the person who made a thing you love also thinks in a way that you love.

0:10.1

Nothing is more foreign than when Ariel says in The Little Mermaid, I want to be where the people are.

0:16.1

I don't want to be where the people are. I just don't.

0:20.0

I'm Rachel Martin. Listen to the Wildcard

0:21.8

podcast, only from NPR. Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Jack Spear. Israel and Iran are

0:30.5

ordering evacuation in parts of both Tel Aviv and Tehran as fighting intensifies. As NPR's Jackie

0:37.0

Northam explains, the two sides sent out warnings as they continue to target

0:40.5

key installations and communities.

0:42.0

A television news presenter was on air describing the sound of nearby Israeli bombing

0:46.8

when a massive blast hit Iran's state-run television, darkening the set and scattering

0:52.5

debris.

0:53.5

Much of the building was in flames.

0:55.7

Israel had earlier ordered people living in that area of Tehran to evacuate, warning it would

1:01.2

attack a nearby military infrastructure. Israel hit other strategic targets, including an Iranian

1:07.2

military headquarters. Meanwhile, Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps ordered people to

1:12.7

evacuate from Bani Bruck, a largely ultra-Orthodox area of Tel Aviv, and Iranian ballistic

1:19.2

missiles rained down on several Israeli cities. Jackie Northam, NPR News. President Trump and

1:25.8

British Prime Minister, Kirstarmer, say they've signed a trade deal.

1:29.1

The U.S. will determine an annual quota of British steel and aluminum products that can enter the U.S.

1:34.7

at a most favored nation rate, lower than the current tariffs, of 25 percent on imported steel and aluminum.

1:41.5

Meanwhile, on the Iran-Israel conflict, Trump said he is quote in constant touch with

1:46.0

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and said he thinks Iran will agree to a deal on its nuclear program.

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