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Gasoline prices have crossed the $4 a gallon threshold as oil prices keep climbing
“and Pierce got horsely reports on the economic fallout from the U.S. war with Iran.”
"Dripleases the average price of gasoline nationwide is now just under $4 to sense a gallon,
it's the first time pump prices have topped the $4 mark in more than three and a half years.
Gas prices have jumped more than a dollar a gallon in the months since the U.S. and Israel launched their war against Iran snarling energy traffic through the straight-of-war moves. It's got horsely impaired news Washington." Kuwait Petroleum says a giant ship carrying oil was hit by Iran off the coast of Dubai. NPR's A.A.B. highway reports, it took hours to contain the fire, there are no reports of leakage.
Several Iranian missiles were intercepted over the skies of Dubai, causing loud booms overhead Tuesday morning.
“Iran says it's targeting U.S. Marines in the United Arab Emirates in an area outside a military”
base. The U.S. has deployed thousands more forces, including Marines to the region. Dubai has also long served as a port of call for the U.S. Navy. Meanwhile, Iran's judiciary says it's revoking the residency of 1200 Emirati citizens. It says this is in response to the U.A.E. revoking the residencies of some Iranians. The U.A. has shut down a large Iranian hospital and a social club in Dubai as well as five Iranian
schools. The U.A.E.S. foreign ministry told NPR certain institutions directly linked to the
Iranian regime and its revolutionary guard will be closed after being found to have been misused.
A.A.B. highway NPR news Dubai. Defense Secretary Pethek Seth revealed today he recently made a previously unannounced trip to the Middle East to visit with U.S. troops. He did not specify which base he visited. Hek Seth says morale is high. The Supreme Court has ruled against a colorado law the Banscon version therapy for LGBTQ+ minors. Majority the court finds a law raises free speech
concerns. The vote was eight to one, Justice Katanji Brown Jackson, cast the sole dissenting vote. NASA could launch its historic Artemis 2 mission tomorrow evening. The crew of four aims to fly around the moon and back. From Central Florida Public Media Brendan Burn reports the countdown is underway. For the first time in more than 50 years, the clock at Kennedy Space Center has been turned on for a crude lunar mission. Mission managers say that all the issues
with the rocket like it's leaking hydrogen and faulty helium system are fixed. Launch director Charlie Blackwell Thompson says they'll keep a close eye on the rocket and only launch one ready. But certainly all indications are right now. We are an excellent excellent shape as we get into count. Once that count hit zero, NASA's massive SLS rocket will launch the Orion Space capsule and its crew for three U.S. astronauts and one from Canada.
“The 10-day mission will test out key systems of the Orion vehicle as it travels around the”
moon and back, taking the crew farther into deep space than any other mission. For NPR News, I'm Brendan Burn in Orlando. You're listening to NPR News. The jury in an Akron Ohio Corruption trial of two former first energy court executive says it cannot reach a verdict. The defendants former CEO Chuck Jones and former senior vice-president
Michael Dowling, recharged with connection to a $60 million bribery scheme. The judge says
she will consider a mistrial motion at a later time. Today is Farm Workers Day in California. The holiday until recently was named after Sissar Chavez. But now it's been renamed after sexual abuse allegations against the late labor leader came to light earlier this month. Iowa, Oli Ahmad from Ebersation KQED has more. Chavez's co-founder of the United Farm Workers Dolores Warta is among his accusers.
Cities across the state are now moving to strip his name from public sites. In San Jose, where Chavez once lived, the city is cataloging murals and landmarks bearing his name, also with an eye toward renaming them. Gene Cohen with the South Bay Labor Council says the focus of the holiday is changing. Leaders have started to make the shift focus away from a name and really honor the workers reinforce that dignity and respect for workers is the foundation
of the labor movement. Labor groups across the state say they'll use the data focus on farm workers still fighting for higher wages and safer working conditions. For NPR News, I'm Iolia Mod in San Jose. The Dow is up 476 points. It's NPR.
