# Tornado Rescues, SpaceX Goes Public, New DNI Pick and more

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Podcast: [CNN 5 Things](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cnn-5-things-716851)
Published: 2026-06-12T11:28:00+00:00
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President Trump claims the war is over, but Iran hasn’t committed to a deal. At least one person has been killed as tornadoes and storms sweep the Midwest. Trump picks his new Director of National Intelligence nominee amid uproar over his interim pick. SpaceX to debut in a blockbuster IPO on the NASDAQ, today. Plus, a huge “8647” appears in the lawn on the national mall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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