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President Trump says he will hold off on a plan military attack on Iran that he previously scheduled for tomorrow.
“He says leaders from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE asked him to hold off because”
they believe a deal will be reached between the U.S. and Iran. There's NPR's deepest shiver on. Trump posted on social media Sunday, a warning to Iran that the clock was ticking, and they better move fast, or quote, "There won't be anything left of them." Now, though, Trump says there won't be a scheduled attack on Iran tomorrow, but he has
informed military leaders to prepare to move forward with an attack, and his words, on a moment's notice, if a deal isn't reached. Trump continues to be emphatic that any deal reached will ensure Iran does not have a nuclear weapon. The war with Iran has lasted weeks longer than Trump had originally predicted, and its damaging
Trump's approval ratings, even in his own party. Deepish Ivaram and B.R. News, the White House. A person from the United States has tested positive for Ebola in connection with the latest outbreak in Central Africa, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Kritika Kupali is an infectious disease physician with experience in Ebola outbreak
response.
We know that the first cases reported at the end of last week, and as of today, they're
been reports of over 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo. And Uganda has also reported to confirmed cases in one death. Kupali, speaking with NPRs here and now, the Supreme Court has avoided taking up another major legal fight over the Federal Voting Rights Act. NPR's Hanzi Lohong reports the move comes after the Court's conservative Supermajority,
week in the lost protections against racial discrimination in redistricting. NPR decades, what's known as the Voting Rights Act, section two has been mainly enforced as a result of lawsuits brought by voters in advocacy groups. They've challenged hundreds of maps of voting districts and other election-related procedures with claims that they discriminate against voters of color, but in redistricting cases at
a Mississippi and North Dakota, Republican officials have raised a novel argument. They argue that under section two, private groups and individuals do not have a right to sue, only the U.S. Attorney General does. The Supreme Court, however, has decided not to take up that legal question for now, instead it's ordering lower courts to reconsider Mississippi and North Dakota's legislative districts
in light of last month's ruling that put new limits on voting rights act protections against racial discrimination on Z-Lohong and Piaonus. A California advisory jury has unanimously voted to dismiss all of tech-mobile Elon Musk's claims against the man he helped launch open AI. Musk had argued that Sam Alman and others violated their duty to the artificial intelligence
companies' non-profit mission and unjustly enriched themselves by building a for-profit company on top of it. However, the jury found the statute of limitations for making such a claim of breach had expired. You're listening to NPR News.
President Trump's dropping his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS for leaked tax returns
and exchange the Justice Department's announcing a $1.7 billion compensation fund that critics say will help enrich Trump allies targeted during the Biden administration.
“The Senate parliamentarians blocking a billion-dollar secret service provision from being included”
in a Republican-backed immigration enforcement bill as is Senate Republicans had proposed taxpayer funding for security upgrades President Trump's White House Ballroom, especially in the wake of the recent alleged attempt on Trump's life at the White House Correspondence Dinner. Here is from liberal American cities are teaming up with their European counterparts to
trade tips on how to defend democracy. NPR's Frank Lankford reports on the gathering of the Pact of Free Cities. Ten layers from cities including Boston, Chicago, and San Antonio joined a global network of mayors last week during the group's annual meeting in Slovakia. Lacey Bady, the progressive mayor of Beaverton, Oregon, says she wants to brainstorm with
their counterparts who have confronted right-wing populist governments in countries such as Hungary.
I've never felt like the erosion of American democracy is as real as it is right now.
As a blue city mayor in a blue state, we're targeted by the Trump administration. The White House dismissed last week's event as a Trump-derachement syndrome publicity stunt and said the mayors should focus more on the safety and security of their citizens, Frank Lankford and PR news. U.S. stocks have ended the day mixed with the Dow closing up nearly 160 points.
This is NPR News. This week on up first one trend emerging this election season, President Trump actively opposing Republicans he sees as disloyal and endorsing their primary challengers who have doubled in commits in multiple states.
“We're watching key primaries on Tuesday in Kentucky and elsewhere to see if that narrative”
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