MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: The World Cup kicks off later this week and most teams have been settling in at their base camps. But the Iranian national team has been forced to find a new camp south of the border in Tijuana. That's where NPR's Eyder Peralta is. Hi... See more
Iran's soccer team arrived in Tijuana, Mexico, where they received a warm welcome and are now gearing up for cross-border commutes to the U.S. for every World Cup match. Copyright 2026 NPR Iran's soccer team arrived in Tijuana, Mexico, where they received... See more
EYDER PERALTA, HOST: It came from the courts, from Capitol Hill and even from within the GOP this week - pushback to President Trump's agenda. Joining me now is NPR senior contributor Ron Elving. Good morning, Ron. RON ELVING, BYLINE: Good to be with you,... See more
EYDER PERALTA, HOST: Every year, tens of thousands of flower enthusiasts make a pilgrimage to see the University of Michigan's peony garden. And this weekend, the flowers are in peak bloom. The W.E. Upjohn Peony Garden has one of the largest collections o... See more
EYDER PERALTA, HOST: These days, a stop at your local gas station can set you back $100 or more. The national average is up more than $1.25 per gallon since the start of the Iran war. So you might think that the people who own gas stations are doing prett... See more
