Iran Attack Deadline, Record-Breaking Heat & ‘Jaws’ Turns 50 - Friday, June 20, 2025
Release Date: 06/20/2025
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Iran Hits Back, Power Grid Stretched & Dolly Parton’s Vegas Return - Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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info_outlineThe news to know for Friday, June 20th 2025!
We’ll tell you about President Trump's new deadline to decide whether to attack Iran.
Also, we're talking about damage from a hurricane in Mexico ahead of another dangerous weather threat expected to affect most Americans this weekend.
Plus, who President Trump is calling one of the dumbest people in government, what to know about a recall of a kids’ medicine, and how people will be celebrating a classic movie and the summer solstice today.
Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes!
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