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Iran on the U.S. traded heated rhetoric on social media today after President Trump
“used vulgar language threatening to target more of Iran's infrastructure if it did not”
open the state of horn moves by Tuesday. NPR's D. Parvaz reports. Iran is heading back after President Trump posted an expletive-laden message on social media ordering Iran to reopen the state of horn most. If they don't comply, he vowed to destroy more of Iran's bridges and power plants.
The official ex-account for Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations responded that Trump, quote, "seeks to drag the region into an endless war." It added that it's threat to target civilian infrastructure, showed an intense-to-commit a war crime, and urged immediate international intervention.
Meddi-Tablet-Habwei, deputy for communications, and information in Iranian President
Masood Pazishkiyon's office posted on ex-the President Trump had "resorted to obscenities and nonsense out of sheer desperation and anger." He went on to use similarly insulting language, saying that the street would open when
“Iran had been compensated for the cost of this war.”
D. Parvaz and PR News Vaughn Turkey. Triple A says the nationwide average price of unletted regular gas is now 4/11 a gallon, up 13 cents in a week, 85 cents from a year ago. diesel-clime 21 cents in a week now averaging 561, it's up nearly $2 a gallon from a year ago.
Former Assistant Energy Secretary David Goodwin says energy cost won't be coming down soon. Assuming there's actually a ceasefire and that Iran is interested in respecting it, it's going to be at least a couple of months. Reopening of the streets will be slow because it may have been mined. Also the logistics of meeting all the ships that are trapped in, out in the ones that are
out in will be slow. There's been a lot of damage to infrastructure. We don't know how bad takes time to get the crew in. There's also restart a lot of the oil fields have been damaged in Iraq and in other places you can't turn them on fast with old infrastructure or you can damage the fields.
The OPEC oil producing nations say they have agreed to increase oil production. There are only days left to register to vote in this year's primary elections at a couple of states, NPRs, Hansi LaWan. All's voters in Indiana and Ohio who went a cast balance in the May primaries have until the end of Monday to register and there's still at least a week left to register in
time for the primaries in Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana and West Virginia. If you're planning to register to vote by mail you may want to avoid waiting until the last minute to send your application by a postmark deadline. Changes at the US Postal Service mean that your mail may not get a postmark on the same day you drop it off.
“USBS says if you want to make sure it gets a postmark, stop by a post office and ask for one.”
And if you've already registered to vote, you may want to check your status before your state's deadline. Else we'll voters can sometimes be removed from lists, especially if they move chains or name we're haven't voted in a while. Hansi LaWan and Karnus.
It's NPR. More than 70 people are missing after a woman, a wooden boat carrying asylum seekers campsties in the Mediterranean. Saturday as Dury Buscaron reports, a German C rescue group says 32 people were rescued in international waters after setting off from Libya.
A German rescue organization, C Watch, shared an aerial photo on the social media platform acts, showing people huddled together on the underside of an upturned boat. Two merchant vessels came to their aid, and the survivors disembarked on the Italian island of Lampadouja. In a statement the Italian civil society group, metatrania saving humans, called the
wreck a tragic fatality, and a consequence of European migration policies. The wreck comes just four days after another boat sank off the coast of Turkey, killing at least 18 people attempting to reach Europe. Friendpair News, I'm Dury Buscaron in Istanbul. Late Monday afternoon, the four astronauts on the Artemis two spacecraft will reach their
destination flying around the far side of the moon conducting experiments, and then beginning their trip home with the splash down in the Pacific Ocean, your San Diego Friday. Depending on the orbit Artemis two could be the furthest any person has ever been from Earth possibly exceeding the 1970 fly by of the Apollo 13 astronauts. At the NCAA Men's Tournament, Yukon will play Michigan Monday night for the basketball
championship in Indianapolis. In the women's contest that was held Sunday afternoon, UCLA defeated South Carolina 79-51
the school's first championship. This is NPR, support for NPR.
