The Trump administration is dispatching a delegation back to Pakistan's Capit...
However, the White House has not officially said if Vice President J.D. events will also be traveling to Islamabad.
“A resolution hinges in part on ending a standoff in the state of Hormuz, an important route for global oil supplies, and Piers Tamar Keith has more.”
The president needs the state of Hormuz reopened to stabilize oil markets, but it's a key piece of leverage Iran has gained in this war. Trump also said a red line at Iran's nuclear program. He doesn't want Iran enriching uranium, and he wants to take possession of the material Iran still has. But also, Trump is just looking for a way to declare a win and get out of this war. He's been claiming it was nearly over four weeks now, but reality is a stubborn thing, and Iran gets to say in whether this conflict ends or not.
And Piers Tamar Keith reporting. A new United Nations reports is billions of dollars are needed to rebuild Gaza, including its university buildings destroyed by these really military. Palestinian students with scholarships to study abroad rallying Gaza today calling on Israel to allow them to cross Gaza's border with Egypt. Here's then Piers on his father in Gaza. They are raising their passports on collegiate acceptance letters above their heads, demanding Israel allowed them to leave Gaza. Remus Khakek, who's 22, says she has been trying to leave Gaza for two and a half years. After being accepted to four universities abroad, including in Canada.
We are students, we are sub-students, and we are maybe teachers, doctors, engineers, researchers. We just want to continue our dreams. And we want to reach our universities to rebuild Gaza. Six months into the ceasefire, only small numbers of hospital patients and their companions have been allowed to leave Gaza. Anis Baba, and Puran News, Gaza City. A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off Japan's northern coast this morning, and Piers' Anthony Cune has an update.
The Quake was felt and buildings swayed in the capital Tokyo, residents of some coastal areas in the country's northeast were ordered to evacuate to high ground.
Authorities warned of waves up to 10 feet high, but the first to reach shore were about two and a half feet or less.
Some train services were suspended, nuclear power plants were checked, but no abnormalities were found. The Quake struck the same region where a magnitude 9 earthquake in tsunami killed around 20,000 people and caused meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in 2011. Anthony Cune and Puran News sold. From Washington, this is NPR News. The U.S. Supreme Court's agreed to hear out Catholic pre-schools in the fall over their exclusion from a taxpayer funded program in Colorado.
St. Mary Catholic Parish and the Archdiocese of Denver argue the school's constitutional rights are being violated because of their faith-based restrictions on admitting LGBTQ+ families in children. Colorado says all schools are welcome to participate in the publicly funded program for free pre-school provided they do not discriminate under state law. Millions of Americans wear smart watches or other devices to track everything from exercise to sleep.
Wearable devices are a $100 billion business in the United States.
“NPR's Althonobre reports there's new guidance from neurologists on the best way to interpret the data.”
Although with migraine headaches can use data from a wearable device to look for connections between factors such as sleep and small body temperature changes and a migraine flare. Dr. Sarah Benish with M. Health Fairview in Minnesota and the American Academy of Neurology says sharing data with your doctor can be helpful. If one of our patients brings in data from the wearable, it expands how much information we can look at. She says smart watches can help detect serious conditions, for instance, they can give a notification when someone has irregular heart rhythms, which may put them at increased risk of a stroke or other cardiac events.
This helps doctors determine what tests or treatments should come next, Alice and Aubrey and PR news. I'm Lakshmi Singh and PR news in Washington.
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