# Iran Deal Signed, Obama's Grand Opening & Knicks Parade - Thursday, June 18, 2026

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Podcast: [The NewsWorthy](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-newsworthy-503325)
Published: 2026-06-18T08:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

The news to know for Thursday, June 18, 2026! What to know about the newly released terms of the deal the U.S. made with Iran, that President Trump decided to sign early — and why now it's facing some bipartisan backlash. Also, where Americans are getting the brunt of extreme weather: from wildfires to tornadoes, to a tropical storm. Plus, the first interest rate decision under the new Fed leader, the reason Apple says it has to raise prices, and the big celebrations happening around the country over the next few days. Those stories and even more news to know in about 15 minutes! Join us every Mon-Fri for more daily news roundups! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://thenewsworthy.dashery.com/ Sponsors: Head to Greenchef.com/50NEWSWORTHY and use code 50NEWSWORTHY to get 50% off your first month, then 20% off for two months. Father's Day is Sunday, June 21st. Order RIGHT NOW and save up to $20 at STORYWORTH.com/newsworthy To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to ad-sales@libsyn.com

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