I, from MPR news, I'm Jial Snyder, during a White House event Thursday, Presi...
touted the U.S. military's actions against Iranian military targets.
“The Navy is gone, 24 ships in three days, that's a lot of ships.”
Their anti-aircraft weapons are gone, so they have no air force, they have no air defense, all of their airplanes are gone, their communications are gone, missiles are gone, lunch is
a gone, about 60 percent and 64 percent respectively.
Other than that, they're doing quite well. Trump also urged leaders of the Iranian government to surrender and exchange for immunity, and he told several media outlets that he wants to have a hand in choosing Iran's next leader. But at the Turkish border with Iran, as MPRs, we sure lock reports, many Iranians are
also choosing to cross back into their country. A regular stream of many buses arrives at the Turkish side of this remote northern border with Iran.
“They're full of Iranians who are crossing back into their country at this time of war.”
It's exactly at hard times, at difficult times, that people need to go back to their country, says Shahid Al-Mizai, and be next to their loved ones. He's been working on a construction site in Turkey, but now he's on his way to Crimea, south of the border, to be with his wife and four children. He wants to be with them, but he's also worried about leaving his job and how the family
will manage without an income. President Trump has tapped Oklahoma Republican Senator Mark Wayne Mullen to head the Department of Homeland Security, pending Senate confirmation, Mullen would replace fired homeland security secretary Christy Nome, after mounting criticism over her leadership. Empires Jasmine Garst reports.
Nome's term has been filled with controversy, including some of the tactics used in the
“immigration crackdown in Minneapolis, where two American citizens were shot by federal”
agents. Nome has referred to both victims as domestic terrorists, despite no evidence to support those allegations. At hearings earlier this week, Nome was grilled on Capitol Hill, both by Republican and Democratic lawmakers.
She was asked about a $220 million immigration ad campaign that featured her.
She told lawmakers the president was aware of it in advance President Trump denies this. The president isn't cutting ties with Nome, she'll become, quote, special envoy for a news security initiative he's calling the shield of the Americas. Jasmine Garst, Empires News, New York News. This is NPR News.
Treasury Department has authorized a sale of Russian oil to India for 30 days. The move is intended to boost global supply and bring down prices amid the Iran war. In a statement on next Secretary Scott Besson said the waiver only applies to transactions involving oil already stranded at sea. The turnaround comes after the Trump administration leaned on India to stop buying Russian
oil amid the war in Ukraine. A new study suggests that certain drugs for diabetes and weight loss can lower the risk of addiction. The study looked at data on more than 600,000 people with type 2 diabetes, all were in the VA health system.
Dr. Ziyad Alalee of Washington University in St. Louis says those treated with GLP-1 drugs like Ozenpick were less likely to be diagnosed with substance use disorder. They had less risk across several addictive substances, including opioids, cocaine, nicotine, alcohol, cannabis and other substances. For most of these substances, the risk was about 15 to 20% lower.
The study also found that people with a history of addiction were less likely to overdose or require emergency treatment. Alalee says the results are promising but need to be confirmed in controlled trials. John Hamilton and PR News. Ron James has said another MBA record.
He's now the league's leader in career field goals.
James said the mark during a Thursday night game and Denver was his third basket of the
night James' top-to-career Mark set by Kareem Abdul-Tapar. I'm trial Snyder, in PR News.
