{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6a306ae5252d86e8466f67d0/6aa9ecc28a1508074d39ed63?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"B1 French News | The Iran War Leaves the US Paying More","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6a306ae5252d86e8466f67d0/67e3a0a9-17dc-4320-ba82-d6d79532a553.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Learn French through today’s real news. Natural-pace French at B1, with a full transcript and English translation.</p>\n\n<p>In this episode: The war with Iran has already cost the US at least $38 billion, and it could keep pushing inflation higher for American households while depleted weapons stocks may take years to. Also: In Algeria, rights groups are urging the government to drop plans to expand the death penalty after deadly wildfires, warning the move could be used against political opponents.</p>\n\n<p>Aujourd&#x27;hui : Guerre en Iran, coût pour les États-Unis · Algérie: débat sur la peine de mort.</p>\n\n<p>Today’s French focus: pourrait durer, could last = could last. Vocabulary: le ménage (household), le stock (stock), le logement (housing).</p>\n\n<p>Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: <a href=\"https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-b1-2026-09-16\">https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-b1-2026-09-16</a></p>","author_name":"LinguaWire"}