>> Live from NPR News in Washington, on Core of a Coleman, President Trump le...
for his reschedule trip to China, where he'll meet President Xi Jinping.
“Trump had put it off after the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran.”
The war is expected to be a major topic when Trump and Xi meet. But NPR's Tamar Keith says Trump will try to shift the focus to trade. >> In terms of substance, that is less clear. The White House says Trump intends to deliver more good deals on behalf of the country to rebalance trade with China.
They are expected to discuss the idea of a U.S.-China board of trade, which would represent a further cooling of what had been a very active and escalating trade war during Trump's
first year back in office.
>> NPR is Tamar Keith reporting. The ceasefire is mostly holding between the U.S. and Iran, another ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon is far more fragile. Its intended to stop has below from attacking Israel, but the Israeli military is targeting Lebanon.
“Lebanon's prime minister is asking the U.S. for help in holding those attacks.”
Israel is setting up a tribunal to prosecute hundreds of Palestinians for the October 7 attacks in 2023. Palestinians were convicted could face the death penalty. NPR's Daniel Estron reports from Tel Aviv. The Israeli Parliament has passed a law for a new military tribunal in Jerusalem expected
next year.
Israeli lawmakers say several hundred Palestinian detainees will be prosecuted for the deaths
of nearly 1,200 people, acts of sexual violence and capture of more than 250 hostages. A lawmaker who led the initiative compared it to the 1961 trial of Nazi officer Adolf Ichman in Jerusalem for crimes of the Holocaust. Amaz says it considers the tribunal law null and void. The law allows judges to accept a lower standard of evidence because of the difficulty
of gathering evidence for hundreds of perpetrators.
“Some civil rights advocates are warning of show trials and mass executions.”
Daniel Estron and PR news Tel Aviv. Charitable nonprofits say they face an existential crisis from federal funding cuts by the Trump administration, and PR's Jennifer Ludden reports on a new survey that warrants some groups are struggling to survive.
The Center for Effective Philanthropy surveyed hundreds of non-profit CEOs, three quarters
say they face increasing demand for services, even as many have had a cut staff and pull back. The Center's Alicia Smith or Yaga says things like meals for seniors and help for domestic violence victims have had to shut down. The sector is really at an inflection point and in a crisis right now.
The Trump administration has said such funding cuts are part of its mission to shrink government. It's also made broad allegations of fraud and called groups that promote social justice, radical and illegal. And PR's Jennifer Ludden.
This is NPR. Several American cruise ship passengers and a British national who were potentially exposed to the rare hunt of virus are being monitored at the University of Nebraska in Omaha. That's the only federally funded quarantine unit in the United States, one of them who tested positive is being housed separately at the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit.
The family of one of the victims killed in last year's shooting at Florida State University is suing the Chatbot Company OpenAI. From member station WFSU, Tristan Wood, has more. The Carrie Sellers is an attorney representing the family, Sellers says logs show the accused gunmen use ChatGBT for advice on how to carry out his attack.
For their involvement in the shooting, an open AI spokesperson says the company is not responsible for the shooting. They say they did not encourage harmful activity, but provided factual responses to questions with information. It could be found broadly across public sources on the Internet.
For NPR News, I'm Tristan Wood in Tallahassee. President Trump says he is nominating Carrie Lake as the next ambassador to Jamaica. Lake was in charge of trying to shut down the voice of America of a federally funded news organization that effort was struck down in March by a federal judge who ruled she was illegally appointed as interim leader.
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