NPR News: 06-14-2026 11PM EDT

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Dan Ronan· Host0:21

Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Dan Ronan. President Trump says a deal between the U.S. and Iran has been reached. NPR's Michael Levitt reports.

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"Ships of the world, start your engines. Let the oil flow," Trump wrote in a Truth Social post announcing the deal, stating that the U.S. and Iran have agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state media have also reported on the deal, signaling that Tehran is on board. The prime minister of Pakistan, which had been mediating the talks, also confirmed the deal on social media, stating that both sides have agreed to immediately halt hostilities on all fronts, including in Lebanon. He also stated that a signing ceremony is expected to take place on June nineteenth in Switzerland. Michael Levitt, NPR News, Washington.

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Republican Senator Mitch McConnell is hospitalized, according to a statement to NPR from an aide. The former Senate Republican leader was admitted this morning, but little information about his condition is available. NPR's Eric McDaniel has more.

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The eighty-four-year-old senator has suffered regular health challenges in recent years and often moves about the Capitol in a wheelchair. In twenty twenty-three, McConnell froze and appeared