ICE Shootings Update, Swift Observatory Rescue, World Cup Final Preview
7/18/202616 min
The latest on two fatal shootings involving federal immigration officers in Texas and Maine. An unprecedented rescue mission to save a valuable space observatory before it burns up in Earth's atmosphere. A preview of the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey between Spain and Argentina.
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First 90 secondsAyesha Rascoe· Host0:00
[gentle music] Two fatal shootings by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers this month.
Scott Simon· Host0:07
The administration said ICE agents would stop conducting traffic stops, but then backtracked.
Ayesha Rascoe· Host0:12
I'm Ayesha Rascoe.
Scott Simon· Host0:13
And I'm Scott Simon, and this is Up First from NPR News.
Ayesha Rascoe· Host0:17
The latest into the investigations of the fatal shootings by federal immigration agents in Texas and Maine.
Scott Simon· Host0:26
And an unprecedented mission is underway to save a valuable space telescope that's falling into Earth.
Ayesha Rascoe· Host0:32
And finally, a world champion in soccer will be crowned tomorrow in New Jersey. Will it be Argentina or Spain?
Scott Simon· Host0:40
Well, we don't know, but stay with us. We've got the news you need to start your weekend.
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