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President Trump is huddling with his top aides as his administration weighs its options
“for ending the war the U.S. and Israel began with Iran in late February.”
At today's Cabinet meeting, Trump is expressing confidence both sides will reach a deal. He's very much intact and what very much to make a deal. So far, they haven't gotten in. We're not satisfied with it, but now we will be. We will be either that or we'll have to just finish the job. It is a more contrast from over the weekend when Trump projected a breakthrough was imminent. U.S. forces later launch attacks on Iranian missile launch sites and suspected mind-ling boats that the Pentagon described as defensive strikes.
Iran accused the United States of acting in bad faith. In the fall out of the war with the Iran, the impact on Shriimpers, Americans eat more than five pounds of shrimp per person every year on average. But as Drew Hawkins from the Gulf States, the Usroom tells us Southern Shriimpers are getting squeezed by imported seafood and skyrocketing fuel costs. AC Cooper has shrimp the Gulf for more than 50 years. Now, his boat sits tied to the dock and port sulfur Louisiana.
He's taken a second job varying oil rig workers to make ends meet.
“"You can't make enough money during the Trump season and order to make it all here. So we have to supplement our way alone."”
Diesel has spiked to over $5 a gallon. Cooper says he has to catch at least a thousand pounds of shrimp just to break even on fuel costs. He says he hopes he can get back to Shriimping to doing what he loves. Until then, his boat remains tied to the docks. For MPR News, I'm Drew Hawkins and port sulfur Louisiana. The Minneapolis police chief tasked with reforming the department after the 2020 high-profile murder of George Floyd has resigned. Carry Spencer reports the official step-down after facing discipline from the mayor.
An investigation found that Brian O'Hara likely interfered with a prior investigation into allegations that he had sexual relationships with city employees. Investigators said that those allegations were not substantiated. But Mayor Jacob Fry said the investigation interference was a breach of trust.
“"When you serve as chief of the Minneapolis police department, trust is not secondary to the job. It is the job.”
And when trust is broken, it becomes extremely difficult to continue leading effectively." O'Hara came to Minneapolis in 2022, bringing with him the promise of rebuilding MPD and trust with the city's residents. For NPR News, I'm Carry Spencer in Minneapolis. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxson advances to the general election for U.S. Senate after defeating four term Senator John Corne in yesterday's runoff. It's NPR.
Emergency personnel responding to the side of yesterday's tank implosion at a Washington state paper mill have at least two major tasks today. Keep the collapse tank at long-views NPR done away of packaging from leaking more of the dangerous chemical mixture known as white liquor. Then locate nine workers who have not been seen since the tank implosion killed at least one person and injured several others, including a responding firefighter. Authority say they do not
expect to find any more survivors. They also say there is no threat to public health. Ferrari unveiled its newest model, the share price in the sports car maker promptly tanked after the announcement. NPR has John Ruich on what happened. The new car is a sleek Fordor sedan called the Ferrari Luchet, which is Italian for light. It was designed by Apple's former top designer Johnny Iv's firm love from has a price tag of $640,000 and it's something
totally new for Ferrari. It's the company's first fully electric vehicle, so it won't have that
signature engine grow. Critics and investors were not impressed. On X, Italy's deputy prime minister and transport minister Mateo Salvini called it extremely expensive and said it looks nothing like a Ferrari. And this is supposed to be innovation he wrote adding he wondered what the company's late founder Enzo Ferrari would think. John Ruich and PR news US stocks are mixed the sour with the Dow now up 190 points. This is NPR news. New shows, new music, new movies, keeping up with
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