"Line from NPR News in Washington," I'm Core of A Coleman, President Trump is...
online this morning about the war against Iran.
He complained about Britain and France, which he described as "unhelpful," Trump wrote that countries that desperately need jet fuel to either buy it from the U.S. or go to the straight of horror moves in "take it." Separately Pakistan says it still prepared to host a meeting between the U.S. and Iran, but there's no sign that a meeting is happening.
NPR's Abetrawi reports it's unclear if the U.S. will use its troops to seize carg island near the street of Hormuz.
“The Trump administration says U.S. diplomacy is working, and they say that's why some”
ships are moving through the street. Iran, though, says there are no talks with the U.S. and it is controlling the street.
Pakistan says Iran agreed to let an additional 20 Pakistani ships pass through the
street, but that's just two a day. That's a fraction of what was passing before this war. NPR's Abetrawi reporting. Meanwhile the Wall Street Journal reports that President Trump has told Aides he is open to ending the U.S. military campaign against Iran, even if the straight of
Hormuz remains mostly closed. NPR has not confirmed this report. TSA workers are starting to get back pay after President Trump signed an executive order from Member Station W.A.B.E. in Atlanta, Marlin Hyde reports security lines at major airports
“are shrinking after days of long security lines at Atlanta Hartfield Jackson International”
airport.
A spokesperson says wait times are now under 10 minutes at all checkpoints.
65-year-old Carol Knows just arrived back to Atlanta. She says the security lines look unrecognizable from last week. "Well, I'll just give ready to take some pictures myself. It's just the same here for me." That's how good it looks.
Immigration and customs enforcement officers are still around, even checking ideas at security checkpoints with no word on when that deployment will end. The Union representing TSA officers says that while employees are starting to receive pay for previous weeks, it is not everything they are owed. Friend PR News, I'm Marlin Hyde, in Atlanta.
The Supreme Court here's arguments tomorrow on the issue of birthright citizenship and
“PR's Dominican Montenar reports public opinion is split on whether this right should continue.”
A majority of Americans say they're in favor of automatic citizenship for children born in the United States when asked about it generally, but when asked more specifically about those who are born to people in the country without legal status, or who cross the border illegally, that support plummetes. A Pew Research Center poll for example found that 9-10, say they support automatic citizenship
for those born to US citizens, but they're split nearly half and half on it continuing to be granted to those whose parents are in the country illegally. A U-gov survey found even less support when there's that kind of variance, political messaging becomes even more of a factor in shaping public opinion, to medical Montenar and PR News, Washington.
And Wall Street, Dow futures are higher. You're listening to NPR. The immigration and customs enforcement agency says a migrant from Mexico has died in Ice Custody in California. Ice officials say Jose Ramosolana was found unresponsive in his cell.
Officials say he received medical attention while he was detained. Riders News Agency says 14 migrants have died in Ice Custody so far this year. The teams for the final four in the women's NCAA basketball tournament are said, "All the top seas will be there," as Greg Eklin explains. South Carolina clenched its sixth straight trip to the women's final four after beating
TCU 78 to 52 to become the fourth and final number one seed to advance. Earlier in the evening, Texas overpowered Michigan, 77 to 41, Joyce Edwards scored 24 points to help South Carolina pull away in the fourth quarter. Before we got to the five minute mark, we went to be up by 20 tonight, at least at the end of the hunt over four.
We got to the five minute mark in the fourth quarter. We will be up by 20 and that's all we did. From clenching a day earlier, you kind of knew CLA joined South Carolina and Texas, making the teams to meet in Phoenix the same four as last year's in Tampa. For NPR News, I'm Greg Eklin.
Researchers say they think they've found a reservoir of fresh water underneath the great salt lake in Utah. It could be well over two miles deep, scientists say they need to do more research to learn more, but they think the water is locked up in rocks and sand. This is NPR.
