"Live from MPR News, I'm Jial Snyder, the ceasefire between the U.
strain following Wednesdays as Rayleigh attacks and Lebanon said to be the deadliest
day of the war.
“Lebanon says more than 250 people were killed and response Iran says it has closed the”
straight of her moves again, and the Iran-back group has below says it will continue firing rockets until the attacks stop, here's imperial or in prayer in Beirut." Iran's foreign minister just posted on social media about what he called massacres in Lebanon, pointed to the Pakistani prime minister's initial description of the ceasefire is including Lebanon, and said the ball is in the U.S.'s court that the world is watching.
The White House has said it does not consider Lebanon to be part of the ceasefire President Trump told PBS he considers it "a separate skirmish." The White House says Vice President Vance is heading to Pakistan for talks Friday about the ceasefire. "Beirut, Iran has suggested those talks might be canceled because of today's violence."
"You and Secretary General Antonio Cataris is condemning the Israeli strikes in Lebanon, and in a statement called on all parties to cease hostilities, Australia's prime minister says Lebanon must be included in the ceasefire."
“Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says Democrats will force a war-power's vote to put”
Republicans on the record with the U.S. Iran conflict, impures Claudia Grousalous reports. Democrats started forcing the Senate votes to limit President Trump's war powers before they left for a two-week recess. Now Democratic Leader Schumer says they'll try again when Congress returns next week. "Congress must reassert its authority, especially at this dangerous moment.
No President, Democrat or Republican, should take this country to war, alone." Schumer argued the conflict was a "clossal failure" that has made global conditions worse for the U.S. and its allies, Democrats need to build support on the GOP side only one Senate Republican, Kentucky's Rand Paul, has supported past attempts to limit Trump's military actions in Iran.
"Clarity Salis and Beirut News." "For astronauts aboard Artemis two are on their way home after looping around the moon. Their schedule to splash down to earth on Friday, meantime their staying fit with a special machine called the Flywheel and Beirut's Cadillac report."
"Exercise is essential in space.
That's because without the usual gravity from earth, the human body can quickly atrophy.
“That's why engineers designed the Flywheel.”
It's a small piece of equipment that astronauts can strap their feet into and then use much like a rowing machine. Astronaut Reed Weissman had this recent report from space after using the Flywheel. "It is a really good piece of gear and we can actually get a nice workout. I look forward to the next time I get to try every systems workout."
The Flywheel allows for both cardio and resistance workouts. Some of the scientists who designed it say, "It could set a precedent for exercise equipment even back on earth." Katie Riddle and Pearnews. "And this is in PR news."
California Supreme Court is ordering the Riverside County Sheriff who is also a Republican candidate for Governor to halt the controversial investigation into the 2025 election. From Member Station, KQED, Guy Marserati reports that the Sheriff seized hundreds of thousands of ballots last month." Sheriff Chad Bianco says he's investigating voter fraud, but he hasn't publicly decilled
any crime and Riverside County election officials say no fraud has occurred in their order of the state Supreme Court's six justices ordered Bianco to quote "pause the investigation," which Bianco says he's done voluntarily. The court agreed to hear a challenge from California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who argues Bianco is overstepping his authority as Sheriff.
Bianco is a leading Republican candidate in polling ahead of California's June 2nd primary. For MPR News, I'm Guy Marserati in San Jose. "Jurian Hawaii has returned a guilty verdict in the case of Dr. Gerhard Coneg, the jury convicted Coneg Thursday of trying to kill his wife during a hike last year.
He was accused of trying to push her off a cliff, beating her with a rock, and then trying to inject her with a syringe. The jury deliberated for about a day before convicting Coneg of attempted manslaughter. The ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran triggered a rally on global markets all three U.S. in Texas advance more than 2% Wednesday.
And what's being called a relief rally, however, with cracks appearing in the truth, stocks in Asia trading lower and oil prices have risen to around $97 a barrel. This is MPR News.
This week on a first with President threatening to target Iran's civilian infrastructure
such as power plants and bridges, even as gas prices in the U.S. continue to climb, what are the chances of an end to the war in Iran? Listen for updates every morning on the latest overnight news on U.S. first, find us on on the MPR app or wherever you get your podcasts.
