"Live from NPR News, I'm Dale Willman.
The U.S. and Israel are continuing to attack Iran at this hour, President Trump says he
“will not agree to a deal with Iran without what he called its unconditional surrender.”
Iran's ambassador to the UN is asking the Security Council for a resolution condemning the attacks on his country, speaking at the UN Friday Ambassador Amir Saeed, Erawani says the death toll is already too high." According to the latest report of the Iranian Red Cross Society, at least 1,332 civilians including women and children have lost their lives so far.
Thousands more have been injured and the number continues to rise. He also called the attacks war crimes against humanity.
Japan is calling for the release of a second citizen detained in Iran, and PR's Anthony
QN reports that Japan's government isn't a tight spot between friendly relations with Iran and its alliance with the U.S. Foreign Minister Toshimi Tsumotagi told Parliament that both detained individuals are safe and the government is in contact with them. The government has not revealed the identity of the second detainee.
“The committee to protect journalists says the first one is public broadcaster NHK's”
"Tayran bureau chief." Prime Minister Senai Takayichi has a line Tokyo more closely with Washington. She says Iran getting nuclear weapons is unacceptable, but she's also refused to comment on whether U.S. attacks on Iran or legal, saying she doesn't have enough information. Japan's balancing act may get even tougher when Takayichi meets with President Trump
at the White House in less than two weeks. Anthony QN and PR News sold. A routine court filing in an immigration case in Texas has revealed a nationwide government policy to detain undocumented family members who try to get their children out of immigration detention.
Mark Battencourt has more.
Migrant advocates say it's the first hard evidence of a formal department of homeland security
policy to arrest and deport the relatives of detained migrant children. The DHS document says "Operation Guardian Trace" led to the arrest of an undocumented Venezuelan man late last year during an interview about getting his teenage children out of federal custody. Michon Rowe is an attorney at the National Center for Youth Law.
She says the government is legally required to release detained children to their relatives as soon as possible. By arresting the relatives when they try to collect the children, she says "it's violating that law." This confirms what we have known for months that the government is explicitly and deliberately
using children as bait. DHS did not respond to questions about the policy. For NPR News, I'm Mark Battencourt. President Donald Trump has set together with Latin American leaders. It is Miami Area Golf Club, later today, the gathering comes as a administration.
He's trying to demonstrate it remains committed to sharpening its focus on the Western Hemisphere. You're listening to NPR News. Severe storms caused major damage across much of the Midwest Friday, from Oklahoma and Missouri up into Michigan. Four people were killed Friday night and Southern Michigan, including your union lake, where
at least one tornado touched down, officials say the storm destroyed homes, sent parts of roops flying and left a string of debris hanging from power lines.
“The formula one season begins this weekend, isn't Piers Adam Bearing reports?”
There's a new American team joining the Global Motor Sports Series. Hattelack is preparing for its first race in F1, Dante Riss is the team CEO. He says it's the culmination of a year's long effort. Now we have the opportunity with Cadillac, an iconic American brand, to bring that to life
on the grid in form of the one, is just an incredible opportunity.
As a new team, Cadillac's expected to have two of the slower cars in Sunday's race in Australia, but Tyros believes Cadillac will eventually win. We certainly hope before the end of the decade, we're not here to call our shot. I think we're just here to put our heads down to our work and we're going to improve as quickly as we can.
With experienced drivers and Sergio Perez and Walter Rebotas, Cadillac is hoping not to finish last in Melbourne. That honor might go to Ashton Martin, which looks miles off the pace in practice. Adam Bearing and PR news. Booz were heard Friday when Russian athletes entered the stage at the opening of the
Paralympics in Verona, Italy. It was the first time the Russian flag made its return to the game since the 2017 Winter Games in Soshik. It could signal a possible full return to the Olympic circles ahead of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles for members represented that country.
I'm Dale Wilman and PR News.
