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UN nuclear boss says inspectors will visit Iran sites. Tehran says only after a final deal

By MARI YAMAGUCHI and JON GAMBRELL
Jun 24, 2026 8:36 am - The head of the U.N.'s nuclear agency signaled Wednesday that Iranian nuclear enrichment sites would be visited by his inspectors, a key component in the interim U.S.-Iran to reach an end to the war. But an Iranian diplomat promptly rejected this, saying such a visit can only come after a final deal — a denial that highlighted the precariousness of the ongoing negotiations.
Trump administration touts Iran deal as a payday for US farmers, but Iran denies it

By PAUL WISEMAN
Jun 23, 2026 8:39 pm - U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance say their interim deal to end the war with Iran will deliver a financial windfall to American farmers.
Senate votes to block Trump from resuming Iran war

By Theodoric Meyer and Noah Robertson
Jun 23, 2026 8:32 pm - The Senate voted Tuesday to block President Donald Trump from resuming the war with Iran, setting up a potentially contentious fight with the White House.
Federal appeals court allows the Trump administration to resume expanded use of speedy deportations

By SUDHIN THANAWALA
Jun 23, 2026 7:50 pm - A federal appeals court on Tuesday allowed the Trump administration to resume carrying out speedy deportations of undocumented migrants throughout the United States, not just near the border.
US slaps new sanctions on Cuban companies key to island’s crumbling economy

By DÁNICA COTO
Jun 23, 2026 4:47 pm - The U.S. hit Cuban state companies on Tuesday with new sanctions that analysts say are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis.
Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors

By JENNIFER McDERMOTT and MATTHEW DALY
Jun 23, 2026 4:39 pm - The Trump administration is providing $17.5 billion to speed the development of 10 new large nuclear reactors to meet the skyrocketing power demand from massive data centers.
Troubled Reflecting Pool faces fresh scrutiny over vandalism claims and duck deaths

By MATTHEW DALY
Jun 23, 2026 4:33 pm - The saga over the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool took a turn as President Donald Trump said Tuesday that six people have been arrested over recent damage. The president’s troubled $14-million-plus rehabilitation project has become a visceral flashpoint over law enforcement, aesthetics and environmental concerns ahead of the country's 250th anniversary celebrations.
45 people die as France seeks relief from record heat

By Ben Noll and Ellen Francis
Jun 23, 2026 4:15 pm - A record-breaking heat dome has scorched France, where officials and local reports have said at least 45 people have died amid the high temperatures, including 40 by drowning. Officials have said many young people went swimming in unsupervised locations seeking relief.
Mamdani and AI industry flex political power in New York, plus more to watch in Tuesday's primaries

By JESSE BEDAYN and THOMAS BEAUMONT
Jun 23, 2026 7:13 am - Two opposing factions in the artificial intelligence industry square off in a Democratic primary for a U.S. House seat. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani tests his political clout by backing fellow democratic socialists. And President Donald Trump, after two of his chosen candidates for governor lost Republican primaries this month, ensured it won't happen again — by endorsing both candidates in a South Carolina runoff.
US and Iran dispute whether Tehran has agreed to nuclear inspections

By MUNIR AHMED, DAVID RISING and JON GAMBRELL
Jun 23, 2026 7:10 am - The U.S. and Iran were in dispute Tuesday over whether Tehran had agreed to allow U.N. inspections of its nuclear sites. As officials negotiated over how to permanently end the war in Iran, a separate plan emerged to break the shipping bottleneck through the Strait of Hormuz.

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