The Key Players in the U.S.-Iran Talks, and the Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s
6/22/202611 min
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Here’s what we’re covering:
Live Updates on the U.S.-Iran Talks, by The New York Times
Three Men Are Key to Iran’s Approach to U.S. Talks, by Yeganeh Torbati
Trump Says Reflecting Pool Will Likely Need to Be Drained, by Minho Kim
Live Updates: Starmer Announces Resignation as Prime Minister, by The New York Times
The Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s, by Michael H. Keller, Eli Murray, Danielle Ivory and Irineo Cabreros
James Burrows, Master of the TV Sitcom, Dies at 85, by Glenn Rifkin
On a New ‘Frasier,’ James Burrows Has a Joke for You, by Alexis Soloski
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Will Jarvis· Host0:31
[instrumental music] From The New York Times, it's the headlines. I'm Will Jarvis in for Tracy Mumford. Today is Monday, June twenty-second. Here's what we're covering.
JD Vance· Soundbite0:41
What the president has asked us to do is turn over a new leaf to transform our relationship with the people of Iran and to extend an outstretched hand that- Last night, Iran and the US wrapped up their first round of negotiations over how to turn a pause in the war into a lasting peace. What today really represents is the beginning of a technical negotiation that's not gonna solve every disagreement, but is gonna allow us to sit together- Vice President JD Vance led the US delegation in the talks, which were held at a lakeside resort in Switzerland.
Will Jarvis· Host1:19
Meanwhile, Iran is being represented by the country's speaker of Parliament, a brigadier general who was a key figure overseeing Iranian forces in the war, as well as the country's foreign