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President Trump tells the New York Post today that it's too soon to start thinking about
“direct peace talks with Iran, despite reports both sides are close to ending the war.”
Earlier on his truth-social Trump again threatened to resume more intense U.S. bombings, if Iran does not agree to U.S. conditions. A new NPR PBS News mayors pollout today finds President Trump at the lowest point in his presidency politically. As people across the U.S. contend with high gas prices, link to the unpopular war with
Iran. Here's NPR as a medical month and arrow. 810 of the more than 1,300 respondents say the recent rise in gas prices is putting a strain on their household budgets. The war in Iran has led directly to those prices surging, and most are blaming President
Trump for the increase. As a result, the poll found Trump with just a 37% approval rating and 59% disapproving.
“His worst score in the poll of either presidential term.”
His economic approval is down to 35%, and on his handling of Iran, it's just 33%. Democrats appear to be benefiting when respondents were asked who they would vote for if congressional elections in their districts were held today, they sided with Democrats by 10 points, Domenico, Montenaro, NPR News, Washington. The Trump administration has shelved three studies that examine vaccines that protect against
COVID-19 and shingles, NPR's Rob Stein has more. In an email to NPR, a spokesman for the Health and Human Services Department confirmed reports in the New York Times in Washington Post that plans to release the three studies have been dropped. The spokesman Andrew Nixon says the official stop plans to publish two food and drug administration
studies examining the safety of COVID-19 vaccines because the conclusions that their safe quote were not supported by the underlying data and blocked the shingles vaccine study
“because it, quote, fell outside the agency's purview, critics disagree and say these moves”
are the latest administration actions that weaken public trust in vaccines, Rob Stein and P.R. News. To turner of the trailblazing media giant who founded CNN and other cable channels is died at the age of 87. Turner lived years with Louie Body Dementia, the generative disease that causes dementia and muscle failure.
Today, he's being remembered as a visionary who took inspiration from the 24-hour radio stations that relayed constant headlines and sports highlights in launching CNN.
In his role as conservationist Turner shared why he chose to give away as much as a billion
dollars of the UN foundation. Getting rid of nuclear weapons and getting a handle on our energy policy and a strong climate change program. To turner speaking to NPR's talk of the nation in 2010, you're listening to NPR News. Investigators are trying to determine the source of a hot-of-ireous outbreak on a cruise ship
now off the coast of Cape Verde. The vessel carrying nearly 150 people has been waiting to head to Spain's Canary Islands. Three passengers have died, several others have been sickened. The World Health Organization says three passengers with suspected hand-of-ireous have been evacuated from the ship and being transported to the Netherlands for medical care.
Hand-of-ireous is a rodent-borne illness that can spread when humans inhale particles of rodent droppings. A new study finds that people would drink less alcohol if they were updated warning labels attached, NPR's Maria Godoy reports the labels would spell out the risks of diseases, such as cancer.
The current alcohol warning label has been in place since 1988. It states that drinking poses risks during pregnancy or while driving, along with a notice that alcohol quote "may cause health harms," but research shows people tend to tune out these warnings. In a new study, researchers tested eight revised labels that included disease advisory
language with more than 1,000 US adults who had at least one drink a week. Study co-author Anna Grumman of Stanford says participants ranked all of the new warnings more effective than the current one. And the warnings that especially resonated with consumers tended to be about cancer, some mostable weren't aware of the alcohol contributes to cancer.
Studies show a link to at least seven types of cancer. The more people drink, the higher the risk, Maria Godoy and Pianius. You're listening to NPR News. Iran, Lebanon, Israel, Gaza, with conflict unfolding in so many places.
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