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a Lebanese military vehicle killing one officer and several soldiers. NPR's January reports the attack comes just days after the two country signed a U.S. brokered ceasefire. Israel admitted that struck the vehicle and said it was investigating. It said it does not target Lebanese armed forces.
“Lebanese army is a crucial part of a U.S. brokered plan to disarm Hezbollah and moving”
to areas the militant group controls. While the Lebanese government agreed to the ceasefire with Israel, Iran backed Hezbollah has not. The ceasefire stipulates that Hezbollah stopped the attacks, but it reserves Israel's right to continue its invasion of southern Lebanon.
On Saturday, Israel issued warnings to more villages in the south of Plan to Tax. They neuropathy and pure news, they root. A new poll finds the public is evenly divided as to whether the Supreme Court justices
are motivated by law or politics, with a small majority believing that the answer is politics.
But as NPR's NATO and Berger reports, the number on term limits indicate that the court has a problem. The results of the poll show that the public is split 50-50 on whether Congress should enlarge the court something it could do with legislation only.
“But when asked how they feel about term limits for justices, 79% approved and only 21%”
were opposed. Indeed, fixed terms drew strong support from Republicans, Democrats, and independents. But imposing fixed terms would likely take a constitutional amendment. The market poll also showed 55% of those surveyed said the Justice Department has filed unjustified criminal cases against Trump opponents.
Interestingly, the numbers are roughly the same for Democrats, Republicans, and independents on this question. Nina Tottenberg and PR News, Washington. Stops on Wall Street lost ground this week in the sharp cell-off on Friday, and PR Scott Horsley reports investors dump shares after a stronger than expected monthly jobs report.
The Labor Department said Friday that employers added 172,000 jobs in May, and that hiring in March and April was also significantly stronger than initially reported. That's encouraging for workers, man, people looking for work, but it also suggests the Federal Reserve is unlikely to cut interest rates anytime soon, especially when inflation is moving in the wrong direction.
Despite the solid job gains, average wages aren't keeping pace with inflation, which could force consumers to put the brakes on spending in the months to come.
For the week that all lost a third of a percent, the S&P 500 index failed 2.6 percent,
and the NASDAQ doubled 4 and 2/3 percent. Scott Horsley and PR News, Washington. This is NPR News. The U.S. military says it shot down multiple Iranian drones headed toward the straight of horror moves before striking Iranian coastal radar sites.
U.S. Central Command said the drones posed an immediate threat to maritime traffic. Towards later, Iran launched seven ballistic missiles toward Kuwait and Bahrain. Iran's revolutionary guard said it was targeting what it called enemy bases in the region. Pope Leo is in Spain for a weeklong visit, the first by a pope in 15 years. The American Pantiff was greeted by the Spanish King and Queen in Madrid this morning,
and PR's Miguel Massias reports from Seville. The visit will take the pope to Madrid, Barcelona, and the Canary Islands. The Spanish archipelago located off the coast of West Africa. There he is expected to meet with migrants and pay tribute to the thousands who have died at sea attempting to reach Spanish soil.
The pope arrives in a politically polarized country where the sex abuse crisis has heard the popularity of the church in a traditionally Catholic stronghold. In Madrid, Leo will celebrate what is expected to be a vastly attended Sunday Mass in the city center. On his way to the Spanish capital, Pope Leo commented on how he'd have competition for
a young Spanish attention in Madrid. Puerto Rican sensation, but bunny, is performing at a soda stadium.
“Adding quote, "I think there will also be a few here to see the pope, and that says something."”
Miguel Massias and Pianos, Seville, Spain. The NBA final shift in New York with an ex-olding at two games to non-lead over the spurs New York Edge San Antonio by a single point in game two. This is NPR.
This week on NPR's NewsMakers, former First Lady Jill Biden.
She reveals Joe Biden's 2024 debate performance with so alarming, doctors checked him after he got off the stage. "I was terrified, I thought, oh my God, what's happening is just a stroke. What is this?" Inside the dramatic month that followed, leading to one of the biggest decisions of Biden's
presidency to walk away.
