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too long to negotiate," writing online last hour Trump says "now they will have to pay the price." It's not clear what this means.
“The U.S. military fired on several Iranian sites this week that was after President”
Trump said that Iran shot down a U.S. military helicopter on Monday. The two U.S. pilots aboard ejected safely, they were rescued by a drone. Iran says it responded to the U.S. military by firing missiles at U.S. forces in Jordan, Bob Rain and Kuwait.
In a second online posting last hour, President Trump praised the U.S. military blockade on
Iranian ports. He claimed that lots of oil is getting through the straight of Hormuz. But oil traffic has been nearly shut down since the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on February 28. Four states held primary elections yesterday, Maine, Nevada, North Dakota, and South Carolina.
In the South Carolina Republican-Goobinatorial contest, Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evidman attorney General Alan Wilson will go to a runoff from South Carolina Public Radio, Gavin Jackson reports.
“"Even though Evid received President Trump's endorsement days ago, it hasn't been enough”
to help her when the Republican nomination outright in a field of five candidates, Evid has enjoyed strong polling and improved name recognition, something that she grew over months of Chris crossing the state. She faces four term attorney General Alan Wilson. In his endorsement, Trump said he expected Evid to pick the son of her boss, Governor
Henry McMaster to be her runny mate, and mentioned that drew widespread criticism by her opponents, including Congresswoman Nancy Mace. Evid and McMaster have denied that she's tapped him as her runny mate. Evid and Wilson will face off again on June 23, the winner of that race will face off against the Democrats' State Representative Germaine Johnson in November.
For MPR News, I'm Gavin Jackson and Columbia, South Carolina." The Southern Baptist Convention has a new president, the Nashville-based Protestant nomination has elected a Florida pastor. He views the response to the SBC's Sex Abuse scandal as exaggerated.
“Remember, station WPLN, Mariana Baccayao reports.”
For the past few years, the SBC's annual convention has focused on the fallout of sex abuse scandals and whether to enshrine a ban on women serving as pastors. Florida pastor Willie Rice won after asserting that he wouldn't budge on culture issues.
Here's what pastor Adrian Taylor said when nominating Rice.
Rice assumes the highest position for the nation's largest Protestant denomination at a critical time for the SBC. As church membership drops, even as weekly attendance increases. Mariana Baccayao, reporting. This is NBR.
Congress has passed a $70 billion package to fund immigration enforcement programs through the end of President Trump's term. Democrats had tried to block the funding. They pointed to the killing of two American citizens this year by federal agents in Minnesota. Republicans used a budget maneuver to get around democratic objections.
President Trump is scheduled to sign the measure into law later this morning. The World Cup starts tomorrow in Mexico and the U.S. team plays its first game on Friday in Los Angeles. Host cities in North America are ready to welcome guests and PRs when through Johnston reports on organizing efforts in Kansas City, Missouri.
Regional planners estimate the World Cup could bring as many as 650,000 visitors to the Kansas City metro area over the course of the games. Pam Kramer is CEO of KC-2026, the local organizing committee. She says visitors are beginning to arrive including teams using the city as a training base.
When you watch team Argentina move from their hotel to their training site and fans are lining to the street and just get a glimpse of Leonardo Messi that tells us something is starting to happen here in Kansas City. Organizers say thousands of volunteers and a regional transportation network are in place ahead of the first match on June 16th, Windsor Johnston and PR news.
Game 4 is tonight in the NBA finals the New York Knicks will again host the San Antonio Spurs in New York City. Knicks lead the NBA series to Games 1. Iran, Lebanon, Israel, Gaza, with conflict unfolding in so many places.
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