
Escalating Attacks Between US & Iran, Inflation Hits Three-Year High, World Cup Opens
From Up First from NPR
Published 6/11/2026
The U.S. unleashed a second straight night of strikes on Iran with President Trump saying Iran is taking too long to negotiate, as Iran fires back at U.S. bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan and Trump reveals U.S. efforts to help oil tankers slip past the Iranian blockade. Inflation jumped to its…





